Persons in North Newton, Kansas with HIV/AIDS might find themselves in need of substance abuse treatment. It is important that the alcohol and drug rehab program of choice is one that understands the challenges involved in helping clientele afflicted by these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. Once any physical hurdles have been conquered, as is often the case with drug or alcohol addicted individuals who have not properly cared for themselves, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehab will address all of the mental and emotional problems concerning their drug or alcohol addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and perhaps add many years to their life.