Being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS may set off drug abuse, or dangerous sexual conduct due to abusing drugs may have caused to contract the disease. Individuals who have HIV/AIDS, either as a result of their drug abuse or as a pre-existing condition prior to their substance abuse problem, often require rehab services tailor-made in order to meet their specific demands and challenges. Some of these problems are physical in nature, due to the fact that drug users with HIV/AIDS hardly ever take care of themselves and take the appropriate medications they need to preserve their own health. Therefore, these individuals arrive to treatment in ibad physical shape and this will have to be addressed as a priority while also addressing other critical concerns. Apart from the obvious requirement to provide medical services during treatment, those that have HIV/AIDS also have to address more deeply rooted issues which brought about their alcohol or drug use. Often, people have circumstances in their lives which are purely environmental which may have caused them to turn to alcohol or drugs, such as oppressive situations within their lives or damaging relationships. These are the concerns which treatment professionals will give attention to as part of HIV/AIDS rehabilitation services.