Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off drug or alcohol use, or dangerous sexual behavior as a result of drug abuse may have caused the individual to contract the illness. Folks who suffer from HIV/AIDS, either as a result of their drug abuse or as a pre-existing problem before their drug use issue, frequently require rehab services tailor-made to satisfy their specific needs and problems. Some of these problems are physical in nature, due to the fact that drug users with HIV/AIDS rarely care for themselves and take the proper medications they need to maintain their own health. As a result, these individuals arrive to rehabilitation in very poor physical shape and this will have to be addressed as a priority whilst dealing with other critical issues. Apart from the obvious requirement to deliver medical solutions during rehab, those that have HIV/AIDS will also need to deal with deeper issues which brought about their drug or alcohol use. Usually, people have situations in their lives which are purely environmental which may have triggered them to turn to alcohol or drugs, like oppressive circumstances within their lives or negative relationships. These are the concerns which rehab counselors will concentrate on as part of HIV/AIDS rehab services.