People may become addicted to drugs or alcohol no matter their handicap or particular physical issue. This often makes individuals even more vulnerable to becoming involved in substance abuse, because of the unique issues that may be a factor in the perspon's life. This is true for persons in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and rehab for alcohol and drug abuse problems is sometimes needed. Deaf or hearing impaired persons often need ASL or other support as part of their treatment plan, and there are drug rehab facilities available throughout the Calverton, Virginia area which specifically help fill these needs. Skilled treatment counselors who understand the need for ASL and can offer other essential assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily available in a number of drug and alcohol rehab centers around Calverton, Virginia and in the United States.