People can become addicted to drugs despite a handicap or particular physical problem. This often makes individuals particularly more susceptible to becoming involved in substance abuse, because of the unique issues that may pop up in the individual's life. This is the case for people in the deaf and hearing impaired community as well, and treatment for alcohol and drug abuse problems is often required. Deaf or hearing impaired persons often need ASL or other assistance as part of their drug rehab needs, and there are alcohol and drug rehab programs available throughout the Carson, IA. area which specifically help fill these needs. Skilled treatment counselors who understand the need for ASL and can provide other essential assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily available in a number of drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs around Carson, IA. and in the United States.