Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may trigger drug use, or risky sexual conduct as a result of drug use could have caused the individual to contract the disease. Folks who suffer from HIV/AIDS, either on account of their drug use or as a pre-existing problem just before their drug use problem, often require treatment services tailor-made in order to meet their specific needs and problems. Some problems are physical in nature, because of the fact that substance abusers with HIV/AIDS hardly ever care for themselves and take the appropriate medicines they need to maintain their health. Therefore, these individuals arrive to rehab in very poor physical shape and this will have to be handled as a priority whilst addressing other important issues. Aside from the obvious necessity to offer medical services whilst in rehab, people with HIV/AIDS must also deal with more deeply rooted problems which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Often, individuals have situations in their lives which are purely environmental which may have caused them to use drugs or alcohol, including oppressive circumstances in their lives or negative relationships. These are the concerns which rehab professionals will give attention to as part of HIV/AIDS rehab services.