Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may trigger substance abuse, or dangerous sexual behavior as a result of drug use could have caused the person to contract the illness. Individuals who have HIV/AIDS, either on account of their substance abuse or as a pre-existing problem before their drug use issue, typically require rehab services tailored to satisfy their specific needs and problems. A few of these problems are physical in nature, because of the fact that substance abusers with HIV/AIDS very rarely take care of themselves and take the proper medicines they need to maintain their health. Therefore, they arrive to rehabilitation in very poor health and this will have to be handled as a priority while also dealing with other crucial issues. In addition to the obvious necessity to deliver medical solutions whilst in rehabilitation, people who have HIV/AIDS will also need to tackle more deeply rooted problems which prompted their alcohol or drug use. Usually, people have circumstances in their lives which are strictly environmental which may have caused them to use alcohol or drugs, like oppressive conditions in their lives or detrimental relationships. These are the issues which rehab professionals will concentrate on as part of HIV/AIDS rehab services.