Persons in Opelika, Alabama with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of drug and alcohol abuse treatment. It is important that the drug treatment facility of choice is one that understands the difficulties involved in treating clients afflicted by these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. Once any physical hurdles have been conquered, as is common with drug or alcohol addicted individuals who have not properly cared for themselves, individuals with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will address all of the psychological and emotional issues involved in their drug addiction. The end result will be an individual who can properly care for themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add several years to their lives.