Gays and lesbians are often just as prone as heterosexuals to become drug addicted and dependent, and can sometimes even be predisposed to drug or alcohol disorders due to known lifestyle choices which are prevalent the gay community. When gays and lesbians are in need of drug rehab, each and every effort should be made to ensure they arrive at a drug and alcohol treatment facility in Occidental, California which understands the unique rehab needs of people in the gay and lesbian culture. The rehab curriculum may sometimes stay the same for gays and lesbians, although a supportive treatment environment is accepting of gays and lesbians and is aware of and acknowledges the problems gays and lesbians are up against can help bring about total rehabilitation because gays and lesbians in recovery will feel secure and acknowledged.