Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may trigger drug or alcohol use, or risky sexual conduct as a result of abusing drugs may have caused to contract the illness. Individuals who have HIV/AIDS, either as a result of their drug use or as a pre-existing problem just before their substance abuse issue, often require rehabilitation services tailor-made in order to meet their particular demands and problems. Many of these problems are physical in nature, because of the fact that substance abusers with HIV/AIDS almost never take care of themselves and take the proper medicines they need to preserve their health. As a result, they arrive to rehab in very poor health and this will have to be addressed as a priority while also addressing other critical issues. In addition to the obvious requirement to provide medical solutions during treatment, people with HIV/AIDS also have to address deeper problems which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Very often, individuals have circumstances in their lives which are strictly environmental which may have triggered them to use alcohol or drugs, such as oppressive situations in their lives or damaging relationships. These are the concerns which rehab professionals will give attention to in HIV/AIDS treatment services.