Persons in Shickshinny with HIV/AIDS may find themselves in need of substance abuse rehabilitation. It is essential that the alcohol and drug treatment center of choice is an option which recognizes the challenges involved in assisting clients stricken with these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehabilitation. Once any physical obstacles have been overcome, as is often the case with drug or alcohol addicted persons who have not properly cared for themselves, persons with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the mental and emotional troubles concerning their drug addiction. The end result will be an individual who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add quite a few years to their life.