Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off drug or alcohol use, or dangerous sexual behavior as a result of substance abuse might have caused to contract the illness. People who have HIV/AIDS, either due to their drug use or as a pre-existing problem before their drug use problem, typically require rehabilitation services tailored to meet their particular demands and problems. Some of these problems are physical in nature, because of the fact that substance abusers with HIV/AIDS rarely take care of themselves and take the appropriate medications they need to preserve their own health. Therefore, they arrive to treatment in very poor physical shape and this will have to be addressed as a priority while also dealing with other crucial concerns. In addition to the obvious requirement to supply medical solutions whilst in treatment, individuals with HIV/AIDS will also need to deal with deeper problems which prompted their drug or alcohol use. Frequently, people have circumstances within their lives which are purely environmental which may have caused them to use drugs or alcohol, including oppressive situations in their lives or damaging relationships. These are the issues which rehab professionals will focus on in HIV/AIDS rehab services.