Individuals may become addicted to drugs or alcohol despite a handicap or particular physical problem. This often makes people particularly more susceptible to getting involved in alcohol or drug addiction, as a result of the various problems 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 drug rehab for substance abuse problems is often necessary. Deaf or hearing impaired persons often need ASL or other help as part of their rehab plan, and there are drug and alcohol treatment programs accessible throughout the Quinwood area which cater to these needs. Professional treatment counselors who understand the need for ASL and can provide other crucial assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily available in several drug rehabilitation programs around Quinwood and in the country.