Individuals in West Linn, Oregon with HIV/AIDS may find themselves in need of drug and alcohol abuse treatment. It is crucial that the alcohol and drug rehab program of choice is an option that understands the challenges involved in treating clients afflicted by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. Once any physical challenges have been overcome, as is common with drug or alcohol addicted persons who have not taken care of themselves, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will address all of the mental and emotional problems concerning 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 life.