Persons in Locust Dale, Virginia with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of drug and alcohol abuse rehabilitation. It is essential that the drug rehabilitation program of choice is one that understands the challenges involved in helping clients stricken with these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical challenges have been conquered, as is common with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not properly cared for themselves, individuals with HIV/AIDS in rehab will address all of the psychological and emotional issues involved in their addiction. The end result will be an individual who can properly care for themselves both body and mind, and possibly add several years to their life.