Individuals in Hayes with HIV/AIDS may find themselves in need of substance abuse treatment. It is important that the drug and alcohol rehabilitation center of choice is one that understands the difficulties involved in helping clients affected by these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehab. Once any physical obstacles have been conquered, as is common with addicted persons who have not taken care of their health, persons with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the mental and emotional troubles involved in their addiction. The end result will be an individual who can properly care for themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add many years to their lives.