Persons in Plainview with HIV/AIDS may find themselves in need of alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the drug and alcohol treatment center of choice is one that understands the difficulties involved in assisting clients stricken with these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. Once any physical obstacles have been overcome, as is common with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not taken care of their health, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehab will be able to overcome the mental and emotional problems involved in their drug addiction. The end result will be an individual who can properly care for themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add several years to their life.