Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may trigger drug abuse, or dangerous sexual conduct as a result of drug use could have caused the person to contract the disease. Folks who suffer from HIV/AIDS, either as a result of their drug use or as a pre-existing condition prior to their drug use issue, often require rehabilitation services tailor-made to fulfill their particular demands and problems. Many of these problems are physical in nature, due to 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, these individuals arrive to treatment in very poor health and this will have to be addressed as a priority while addressing other crucial concerns. Besides the obvious requirement to offer medical services whilst in rehab, people with HIV/AIDS will also need to address deeper issues which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Often, people have situations within their lives that are purely environmental which may have caused them to turn to drugs or alcohol, such as oppressive conditions within their lives or damaging relationships. These are the concerns which rehab professionals will target in HIV/AIDS rehabilitation services.