Men and women may become addicted to drugs despite a handicap or unique physical issue. This often makes persons significantly more susceptible to becoming involved in substance abuse, because of the varying issues that this can bring in the perspon's life. This is the case for persons in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and rehab for drug and alcohol abuse issues is often essential. Deaf or hearing impaired individuals will require ASL or other assistance as part of their drug rehab needs, and there are drug treatment facilities available throughout the Early, IA. area which cater to these needs. Skilled treatment counselors who know ASL and can provide other necessary assistance to deaf or hearing impaired addicted individuals are readily available in several drug and alcohol rehab facilities around Early, IA. and in the country.