Individuals can become addicted to alcohol or drugs no matter their handicap or personal physical issue. This at times makes individuals particularly more susceptible to becoming involved in substance abuse, because of the various challenges that may be a factor in the perspon's life. This is the case for individuals in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and treatment for alcohol and drug abuse disorders is often necessary. Deaf or hearing impaired persons often need ASL or other support as part of their rehab needs, and there are drug rehab facilities accessible throughout the Hardin, KY. area which specifically help fill these special needs. Professional treatment counselors who know ASL and can offer other necessary help to deaf or hearing impaired addicted individuals are readily available in many drug rehabilitation programs around Hardin, KY. and in the country.