Gays and lesbians are just as likely as any other person to find themselves drug and alcohol addicted and dependent, and can sometimes be predisposed to substance abuse issues because of common lifestyle choices within the gay community. When LGBT individuals are requiring treatment, every effort should be made to ensure they enter a drug rehabilitation center in Eldridge which understands the diverse drug and alcohol rehab requirements of treatment clients in the gay and lesbian culture. The treatment curriculum may even continue to be the same for gays and lesbians, although a helpful rehab that accepts gays and lesbians and is aware of and understands the challenges gays and lesbians are trying to handle can help bring about total rehabilitation mainly because gays and lesbians in recovery will feel safe and recognized.