Individuals in Waddington, New York with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of drug and alcohol abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the drug rehabilitation program of choice is an option which recognizes the difficulties involved in treating clients stricken with these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. As soon as any physical challenges have been overcome, as is common with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not properly cared for their health, persons with HIV/AIDS in treatment will be able to overcome the mental and emotional troubles involved in their addiction. The end result will be an individual who can properly care for themselves both body and mind, and possibly add many years to their life.