Persons in Shelby, AL. with HIV/AIDS may possibly find themselves in need of substance abuse rehab. It is important that the alcohol and drug rehab program of choice is an option that understands the challenges involved in treating clientele afflicted by these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehab. Once any physical challenges have been overcome, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not taken care of their health, persons with HIV/AIDS in rehab will address all of the mental and emotional troubles involved in their drug addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and perhaps add many years to their lives.