Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may trigger drug or alcohol use, or risky sexual conduct because of substance abuse might have caused the individual to contract the sickness. Folks who suffer from HIV/AIDS, either due to their drug use or as a pre-existing problem prior to their drug use issue, frequently require treatment services tailor-made to meet their specific needs and challenges. Some of these problems are physical in nature, due to the fact that drug users with HIV/AIDS almost never take care of themselves and take the appropriate medications they need to preserve their own health. Because of this, they arrive to rehabilitation in very poor physical shape and this will have to be handled as a priority whilst dealing with other critical concerns. Aside from the obvious requirement to provide medical services while in rehab, individuals with HIV/AIDS should also address more deeply rooted issues which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Very often, people have situations in their lives that are purely environmental which may have caused them to turn to alcohol or drugs, such as oppressive conditions in their lives or negative relationships. These are the concerns which rehab professionals will target in HIV/AIDS rehabilitation services.