Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may trigger drug use, or risky sexual conduct as a result of substance abuse could possibly have caused the person to contract the illness. People who have HIV/AIDS, either as a result of their drug abuse or as a pre-existing problem before their drug use issue, frequently require rehab services tailor-made to fulfill their specific needs and problems. Some of these problems are physical in nature, due to the fact that drug users with HIV/AIDS rarely take care of themselves and take the proper medicines they need to maintain their health. Consequently, they arrive to rehabilitation in very poor physical shape and this will have to be handled as a priority whilst addressing other crucial issues. Besides the obvious requirement to offer medical services during treatment, individuals with HIV/AIDS should also deal with deeper issues which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Frequently, individuals have circumstances within their lives that are purely environmental which may have triggered them to use alcohol or drugs, including oppressive circumstances within their lives or damaging relationships. These are the issues which rehab professionals will focus on in HIV/AIDS rehab services.