Persons in Wheeler with HIV/AIDS may possibly find that they are in need of substance abuse treatment. It is essential that the alcohol and drug rehab center of choice is one which recognizes the challenges involved in assisting clientele affected by these diseases so that having HIV/AIDS does not get in the way of their rehabilitation. As soon as any physical hurdles have been conquered, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted persons who have not properly cared for themselves, persons with HIV/AIDS in treatment will address all of the mental and emotional problems concerning their addiction. The end result will be an individual who can properly care for themselves both body and mind, and quite possibly add many years to their life.