Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off substance abuse, or risky sexual conduct due to drug abuse could possibly have caused the individual to contract the illness. Individuals who have HIV/AIDS, either due to their drug use or as a pre-existing condition prior to their drug abuse issue, typically require rehabilitation services tailored in order to meet their specific needs and problems. Some challenges are physical in nature, due to the fact that substance abusers with HIV/AIDS rarely look after themselves and take the proper medications they need to maintain their health. As a result, they arrive to rehabilitation in very poor physical shape and this will have to be handled as a priority while also dealing with other crucial issues. Apart from the obvious requirement to offer medical solutions whilst in rehabilitation, those that have HIV/AIDS will also need to tackle deeper problems which brought about their drug or alcohol use. Frequently, individuals have conditions within their lives that are purely environmental which may have triggered them to use alcohol or drugs, like oppressive circumstances within their lives or detrimental relationships. These are the concerns which rehab professionals will concentrate on as part of HIV/AIDS rehab services.