Persons in Poteau, OK. with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of drug and alcohol abuse rehab. It is crucial that the drug and alcohol treatment center of choice is one which recognizes the difficulties involved in helping clientele afflicted by these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical hurdles have been overcome, as is common with addicted persons who have not properly cared for themselves, persons with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the mental and emotional troubles involved in their addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can take care of themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add quite a few years to their life.