Individuals in Rio Dell with HIV/AIDS may find that they are in need of substance abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the alcohol and drug treatment program of choice is one that understands the challenges involved in assisting clientele affected by these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. Once any physical challenges have been overcome, as is common with alcohol or drug addicted individuals who have not taken care of themselves, clients with HIV/AIDS in rehab will be able to overcome the mental and emotional issues involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The end result will be an individual who can properly care for themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add quite a few years to their life.