Persons in Richmond Hill with HIV/AIDS may possibly find themselves in need of substance abuse treatment. It is important that the drug treatment center of choice is one that understands the difficulties involved in treating clients affected by these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehabilitation. As soon as any physical challenges have been conquered, as is common with alcohol or drug addicted persons who have not properly cared for their health, persons with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will be able to overcome the mental and emotional troubles involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can take care of themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add many years to their life.