Individuals in Platte City with HIV/AIDS may possibly find that they are in need of alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the drug rehabilitation program of choice is an option which recognizes the challenges involved in helping clientele stricken with these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehabilitation. Once any physical challenges have been overcome, as is often the case with drug or alcohol addicted individuals who have not properly cared for themselves, individuals with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the psychological and emotional issues concerning their drug addiction. The ultimate prize will be an individual who can take care of themselves both body and mind, and possibly add several years to their lives.