Persons in Lakeport with HIV/AIDS might find that they are in need of substance abuse rehab. It is essential that the alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility of choice is an option which recognizes the challenges involved in helping clientele affected by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehabilitation. As soon as any physical challenges have been overcome, as is common with drug or alcohol addicted individuals who have not properly cared for themselves, individuals with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the mental and emotional issues involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can properly care for themselves both body and mind, and possibly add several years to their life.