People can become addicted to alcohol or drugs no matter their handicap or personal physical problem. This at times makes individuals even more susceptible to getting involved in alcohol or drug addiction, as a result of the unique issues that may pop up in the perspon's life. This is often a factor for persons in the deaf and hearing impaired community as well, and treatment for substance abuse disorders is sometimes essential. Deaf or hearing impaired persons often require ASL or other assistance as part of their rehab program, and there are alcohol and drug rehabilitation facilities available throughout the Frankfort area which cater to these special needs. Skilled treatment counselors who know ASL and can provide other necessary help to deaf or hearing impaired addicted individuals are readily accessible in numerous drug rehabilitation programs around Frankfort and in the country.