Persons in El Dorado, CA. with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of substance abuse rehabilitation. It is essential that the drug treatment program of choice is one which recognizes the challenges involved in assisting clients affected by these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. As soon as any physical obstacles have been overcome, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted persons who have not properly cared for themselves, persons with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation will be able to overcome the psychological and emotional issues concerning their drug or alcohol addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can properly care for themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add quite a few years to their life.