Individuals in Harbinger, North Carolina with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of substance abuse rehab. It is crucial that the alcohol and drug treatment facility of choice is one which recognizes the challenges involved in helping clients afflicted by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehabilitation. As soon as any physical hurdles have been conquered, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not properly cared for themselves, persons with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will address all of the mental and emotional problems involved in their addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can properly care for themselves physically and in life, and perhaps add several years to their life.