Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off drug abuse, or risky sexual behavior as a result of drug abuse may have caused the person to contract the illness. People who have HIV/AIDS, either due to their drug use or as a pre-existing problem prior to their drug use issue, often require treatment services tailor-made to meet their specific demands and problems. Many of these challenges are physical in nature, due to the fact that substance abusers with HIV/AIDS rarely care for themselves and take the appropriate medications they need to maintain their own health. As a result, they arrive to treatment in ibad physical shape and this will have to be addressed as a priority while also addressing other important concerns. In addition to the obvious requirement to supply medical solutions during rehab, people who have HIV/AIDS will also need to address deeper issues which prompted their alcohol or drug use. Very often, people have conditions in their lives which are strictly environmental which may have triggered them to use drugs or alcohol, including oppressive conditions in their lives or negative relationships. These are the concerns which rehab professionals will give attention to in HIV/AIDS rehabilitation services.