Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off drug abuse, or dangerous sexual behavior due to substance abuse could have caused the individual to contract the illness. People who have HIV/AIDS, either on account of their drug use or as a pre-existing condition prior to their drug abuse problem, typically require rehab services tailor-made in order to meet their particular demands and problems. Many of these challenges are physical in nature, due to the fact that drug users with HIV/AIDS almost never care for themselves and take the proper medications they need to maintain their own health. Consequently, they arrive to rehab in very poor physical shape and this will have to be addressed as a priority while dealing with other critical issues. Apart from the obvious requirement to provide medical solutions whilst in rehab, those that have HIV/AIDS will also need to tackle deeper problems which prompted their drug or alcohol use. Often, individuals have circumstances in their lives that are strictly environmental which may have triggered them to use alcohol or drugs, such as oppressive circumstances in their lives or negative relationships. These are the concerns which rehabilitation professionals will give attention to as part of HIV/AIDS rehabilitation services.