Persons in Whiteman Air Force Base with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of substance abuse rehabilitation. It is essential that the alcohol and drug rehabilitation center of choice is an option that understands the difficulties involved in helping clientele afflicted by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. As soon as any physical challenges have been conquered, as is common 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 problems concerning their drug or alcohol addiction. The end result will be someone who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and possibly add several years to their lives.