Men and women can become addicted to drugs or alcohol despite a handicap or particular physical problem. This at times makes individuals even more susceptible to becoming involved in alcohol or drug addiction, due to the unique issues that may pop up in the perspon's life. This is the case for people in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and rehab for alcohol and drug abuse issues is often necessary. Deaf or hearing impaired people will need ASL or other support as part of their drug rehab program, and there are drug and alcohol treatment programs accessible throughout the Lake Stevens, Washington area which specifically help fill these special needs. Professional drug rehab counselors who understand the need for ASL and can offer other essential help to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily available in several drug and alcohol rehab facilities around Lake Stevens, Washington and in the country.