Persons in Irasburg with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of substance abuse treatment. It is important that the drug and alcohol rehab center of choice is an option which recognizes the difficulties involved in treating clients afflicted by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical challenges have been conquered, as is often the case with drug or alcohol addicted persons who have not properly cared for themselves, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehab will address all of the mental and emotional issues concerning their drug addiction. The end result will be someone who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add several years to their life.