Persons in Gypsum, Colorado with HIV/AIDS may possibly find that they are in need of substance abuse treatment. It is essential that the alcohol and drug rehabilitation program of choice is an option which recognizes the difficulties involved in assisting clientele affected by these illnesses so that having HIV/AIDS is not a barrier to their rehab. As soon as any physical obstacles have been conquered, as is often the case with alcohol or drug addicted persons who have not properly cared for their health, persons with HIV/AIDS in rehabilitation 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 properly care for themselves physically and in life, and quite possibly add several years to their life.