Persons in Ragland, AL. with HIV/AIDS may find themselves in need of substance abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the drug and alcohol treatment facility of choice is one that understands the challenges involved in helping clients stricken with these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehabilitation. Once any physical challenges have been conquered, as is common with addicted individuals who have not taken care of themselves, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will address all of the psychological and emotional issues concerning their drug or alcohol addiction. The end result will be someone who can properly care for themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add quite a few years to their lives.