Persons in Spencerville, Maryland with HIV/AIDS might find themselves in need of drug and alcohol abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the drug and alcohol rehabilitation program of choice is one that understands the challenges involved in helping clients stricken with these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical hurdles have been overcome, as is common with alcohol or drug addicted persons who have not properly cared for their health, clients with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the psychological and emotional issues involved in their addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add quite a few years to their lives.