Persons in Ripon, WI. with HIV/AIDS may possibly find that they are in need of substance abuse rehab. It is essential that the drug and alcohol rehab program of choice is an option that understands the challenges involved in assisting clients afflicted by 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 common with alcohol or drug addicted persons who have not properly cared for themselves, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehab will address all of the psychological and emotional issues involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can properly care for themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add several years to their lives.