Individuals can become addicted to drugs or alcohol despite a handicap or personal physical problem. This at times makes people even more susceptible to getting involved in alcohol or drug addiction, because of the various problems that may pop up in the perspon's life. This is true for persons in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and treatment for substance abuse problems is often necessary. Deaf or hearing impaired individuals often need ASL or other assistance as part of their treatment needs, and there are drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers accessible throughout the Bryant, Wisconsin area which cater to these special needs. Skilled treatment counselors who understand the need for ASL and can provide other necessary assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily available in many drug rehabilitation facilities around Bryant, Wisconsin and in the country.