Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off drug use, or dangerous sexual behavior due to drug use might have caused the person to contract the disease. People who have HIV/AIDS, either because of their drug use or as a pre-existing problem before their substance abuse problem, frequently require rehab services tailor-made to fulfill their particular demands and challenges. 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 medicines they need to maintain their own health. Consequently, these individuals arrive to rehabilitation in very poor physical shape and this will have to be handled as a priority whilst addressing other crucial concerns. In addition to the obvious necessity to supply medical solutions while in rehab, individuals with HIV/AIDS must also tackle more deeply rooted problems which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Frequently, people have situations within their lives that are purely environmental which may have caused them to use alcohol or drugs, such as oppressive situations in their lives or negative relationships. These are the issues which rehab professionals will target as part of HIV/AIDS rehab services.