Men and women can become addicted to drugs despite a handicap or unique physical problem. This sometimes makes people particularly more susceptible to becoming involved in alcohol or drug addiction, due to the varying challenges that may pop up in the perspon's life. This is true for people in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and rehab for alcohol and drug abuse disorders is often necessary. Deaf or hearing impaired persons will need ASL or other support as part of their treatment program, and there are drug treatment facilities available throughout the Mattawamkeag, ME. area which specifically help fill these needs. Skilled treatment counselors who understand the need for ASL and can supply other essential assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily available in numerous drug and alcohol rehab facilities around Mattawamkeag, ME. and in the United States.