Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off drug abuse, or risky sexual conduct as a result of substance abuse could possibly have caused the individual to contract the illness. Folks who suffer from HIV/AIDS, either due to their substance abuse or as a pre-existing problem before their drug abuse issue, frequently require rehab services tailored to meet their particular demands and problems. Some challenges are physical in nature, due to the fact that substance abusers with HIV/AIDS very rarely take care of themselves and take the appropriate medications they need to maintain their health. Consequently, these individuals arrive to rehabilitation in very poor health and this will have to be addressed as a priority whilst addressing other important issues. In addition to the obvious requirement to supply medical solutions whilst in rehab, people with HIV/AIDS will also need to deal with more deeply rooted issues which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Frequently, people have circumstances within their lives which are strictly environmental which may have caused them to use alcohol or drugs, like oppressive conditions in their lives or damaging relationships. These are the issues which rehab professionals will give attention to in HIV/AIDS rehabilitation services.