Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may trigger drug use, or dangerous sexual conduct as a result of abusing drugs may have caused to contract the illness. Individuals who have HIV/AIDS, either due to their substance abuse or as a pre-existing condition just before their substance abuse issue, typically require rehabilitation services tailor-made in order to meet their specific needs and problems. Some problems are physical in nature, because of the fact that drug users with HIV/AIDS rarely look after themselves and take the proper medications they need to maintain their health. Consequently, they arrive to rehabilitation in very poor health and this will have to be handled as a priority while also dealing with other crucial concerns. Besides the obvious requirement to offer medical services during treatment, people with HIV/AIDS must also tackle deeper issues which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Often, individuals have conditions within their lives which are strictly environmental which may have triggered them to use alcohol or drugs, like oppressive situations in their lives or negative relationships. These are the concerns which rehabilitation professionals will give attention to as part of HIV/AIDS rehabilitation services.