Persons in Paris with HIV/AIDS might find themselves in need of alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation. It is important that the drug and alcohol treatment center of choice is one which recognizes the challenges involved in helping clientele affected by these ailments so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehab. Once any physical challenges have been conquered, as is common with drug or alcohol addicted persons who have not taken care of their health, persons with HIV/AIDS in treatment will be able to overcome the mental and emotional issues involved in their drug or alcohol addiction. The ultimate prize will be someone who can take care of themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add several years to their lives.