Individuals in Suffern, NY. with HIV/AIDS might find themselves in need of substance abuse treatment. It is important that the drug and alcohol rehab facility of choice is one that understands the difficulties involved in helping clientele affected by these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical obstacles have been conquered, as is common with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not taken care of their health, individuals with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the mental and emotional troubles involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The end result will be an individual who can take care of themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add several years to their lives.