Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off drug or alcohol use, or risky sexual behavior because of abusing drugs could have caused the person to contract the disease. Folks who suffer from HIV/AIDS, either due to their drug abuse or as a pre-existing condition before their drug abuse issue, frequently require rehab services tailor-made in order to meet their specific demands and problems. Some challenges are physical in nature, because of the fact that substance abusers with HIV/AIDS very rarely look after themselves and take the appropriate medications they need to preserve their health. Therefore, these individuals arrive to rehabilitation in very poor physical shape and this will have to be addressed as a priority whilst dealing with other important issues. Apart from the obvious requirement to deliver medical solutions during rehab, people who have HIV/AIDS also have to deal with more deeply rooted problems which brought about their drug or alcohol use. Often, people have situations within their lives that are strictly environmental which may have triggered them to use alcohol or drugs, such as oppressive circumstances within their lives or detrimental relationships. These are the concerns which rehab counselors will focus on in HIV/AIDS treatment services.