Persons in Hewitt with HIV/AIDS might find that they are in need of drug and alcohol abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the drug and alcohol treatment program of choice is one that understands the challenges involved in assisting clients stricken with these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehabilitation. Once any physical hurdles have been overcome, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted persons who have not taken care of themselves, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehab will address all of the mental and emotional issues concerning their drug or alcohol addiction. The end result will be an individual who can take care of themselves physically and in life, and possibly add several years to their lives.