Persons in Meredith with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of substance abuse treatment. It is crucial that the drug rehabilitation facility of choice is one which recognizes the difficulties involved in assisting clients affected by these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. Once any physical obstacles have been conquered, as is often the case with addicted persons who have not properly cared for their health, persons with HIV/AIDS in rehab will be able to overcome the mental and emotional problems concerning their drug addiction. The ultimate prize will be an individual who can take care of themselves both body and mind, and perhaps add many years to their life.