Persons in Townsend, MT. with HIV/AIDS may find themselves in need of substance abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the drug treatment program of choice is one which recognizes the difficulties involved in assisting clientele afflicted by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical challenges have been conquered, as is common with drug or alcohol addicted persons who have not properly cared for their health, individuals with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation 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 physically and in life, and possibly add several years to their lives.