Individuals in Lebanon, IL. with HIV/AIDS may possibly find themselves in need of alcohol and drug abuse treatment. It is crucial that the drug treatment program of choice is one which recognizes the difficulties involved in helping clients afflicted by these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical obstacles have been overcome, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not taken care of their health, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will be able to overcome the psychological and emotional issues involved in their drug addiction. The end result will be someone who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and possibly add several years to their life.