Men and women may become addicted to drugs despite a handicap or unique physical issue. This at times makes persons even more vulnerable to becoming involved in alcohol or drug addiction, because of the varying issues that may be a factor in the perspon's life. This is often a factor for individuals in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and rehab for drug and alcohol abuse problems is often needed. Deaf or hearing impaired people will need ASL or other help as part of their treatment program, and there are alcohol and drug treatment facilities accessible throughout the Elberta area which specifically help fill these special needs. Professional drug rehab counselors who know ASL and can offer other crucial help to deaf or hearing impaired addicted individuals are readily available in a number of drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities around Elberta and in the country.