People can become addicted to drugs or alcohol despite a handicap or personal physical issue. This at times makes persons significantly more vulnerable to becoming involved in alcohol or drug addiction, due to the various problems that this can bring in the individual's life. This is true for individuals in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and treatment for alcohol and drug abuse disorders is often required. Deaf or hearing impaired people often require ASL or other support as part of their rehab program, and there are drug rehab facilities available throughout the North Salt Lake, Utah area which specifically help fill these special needs. Professional drug rehab counselors who know ASL and can provide other essential assistance to deaf or hearing impaired addicted individuals are readily accessible in many drug rehabilitation facilities around North Salt Lake, Utah and around the nation.