Individuals in Waukau, Wisconsin with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of substance abuse treatment. It is important that the alcohol and drug treatment program of choice is one which recognizes the difficulties involved in treating clientele stricken with these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical obstacles have been overcome, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not taken care of themselves, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will address all of the psychological and emotional issues involved in their drug addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add several years to their lives.