Persons in Red Hook, NY. with HIV/AIDS may possibly find that they are in need of substance abuse treatment. It is essential that the drug and alcohol treatment facility of choice is an option which recognizes the challenges involved in treating clientele stricken with these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehab. Once any physical hurdles have been conquered, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not taken care of themselves, persons with HIV/AIDS in rehab will address all of the mental and emotional issues involved in their addiction. The end result will be someone who can properly care for themselves physically and in life, and perhaps add many years to their life.