Persons in Smyrna, NC. with HIV/AIDS might find that they are in need of substance abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the drug treatment facility of choice is an option which recognizes the difficulties involved in helping clients afflicted by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. As soon as any physical obstacles have been conquered, as is often the case with addicted individuals who have not taken care of themselves, persons with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the psychological and emotional troubles involved in their addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can take care of themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add quite a few years to their life.