Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off drug use, or dangerous sexual behavior because of substance abuse may have caused the person to contract the illness. People who have HIV/AIDS, either on account of their drug abuse or as a pre-existing problem prior to their drug use problem, frequently require rehabilitation services tailored to meet their particular needs and problems. Some of these problems are physical in nature, because of the fact that drug users with HIV/AIDS hardly ever take care of themselves and take the proper medications they need to preserve their own health. Because of this, they arrive to treatment in ibad health and this will have to be addressed as a priority while addressing other critical issues. In addition to the obvious requirement to deliver medical services during rehabilitation, people with HIV/AIDS also have to tackle deeper problems which prompted their alcohol or drug use. Very often, people have circumstances in their lives that are strictly environmental which may have triggered them to use drugs or alcohol, including oppressive conditions in their lives or damaging relationships. These are the issues which rehab professionals will focus on as part of HIV/AIDS rehab services.