Persons in Poca with HIV/AIDS might find that they are in need of drug and alcohol abuse rehabilitation. It is crucial that the drug treatment program of choice is one which recognizes the challenges involved in assisting clients affected by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. As soon as any physical obstacles have been overcome, as is often the case with drug or alcohol addicted persons who have not properly cared for their health, persons with HIV/AIDS in treatment will be able to overcome the psychological and emotional problems concerning their addiction. The end result will be someone who can properly care for themselves both body and mind, and perhaps add several years to their life.