Persons in Rush with HIV/AIDS may find themselves in need of alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation. It is essential that the drug rehabilitation facility of choice is an option which recognizes the challenges involved in treating clients affected by these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehab. As soon as any physical hurdles have been conquered, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not taken care of themselves, individuals with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the mental and emotional issues involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The ultimate prize will be an individual who can properly care for themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add quite a few years to their life.