Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may trigger substance abuse, or dangerous sexual conduct because of substance abuse may have caused to contract the disease. Individuals who have HIV/AIDS, either as a result of their drug abuse or as a pre-existing condition prior to their substance abuse issue, frequently require treatment services tailor-made to meet their specific demands and challenges. A few of these challenges are physical in nature, due to the fact that substance abusers with HIV/AIDS very rarely take care of themselves and take the proper medicines they need to maintain their own health. Consequently, they arrive to rehab in very poor physical shape and this will have to be handled as a priority while also dealing with other crucial issues. In addition to the obvious requirement to provide medical solutions while in treatment, people with HIV/AIDS will also need to address deeper issues which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Often, people have situations within their lives that are strictly environmental which may have caused them to use drugs or alcohol, such as oppressive circumstances in their lives or damaging relationships. These are the concerns which rehab professionals will give attention to in HIV/AIDS rehab services.