Individuals in Smyrna, TN. with HIV/AIDS might find that they are in need of alcohol and drug abuse treatment. It is important that the alcohol and drug treatment center of choice is an option which recognizes the difficulties involved in helping clientele stricken with these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. Once any physical hurdles have been overcome, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted persons who have not taken care of their health, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehab will address all of the mental and emotional issues involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The ultimate prize will be an individual who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add several years to their life.