Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may trigger drug or alcohol use, or dangerous sexual conduct as a result of abusing drugs might have caused the individual to contract the disease. People who have HIV/AIDS, either due to their drug use or as a pre-existing problem before their drug use problem, frequently require rehab services tailor-made to fulfill their particular demands and challenges. Some challenges are physical in nature, due to the fact that drug users with HIV/AIDS hardly ever take care of themselves and take the appropriate medications they need to maintain their own health. As a result, they arrive to rehabilitation in very poor health and this will have to be addressed as a priority while also addressing other important concerns. Apart from the obvious necessity to provide medical solutions during rehab, people who have HIV/AIDS will also need to address deeper problems which prompted their alcohol or drug use. Often, people have circumstances within their lives that are strictly environmental which may have caused them to turn to alcohol or drugs, like oppressive circumstances within their lives or damaging relationships. These are the issues which treatment counselors will concentrate on in HIV/AIDS treatment services.