Individuals may become addicted to drugs or alcohol no matter their handicap or unique physical problem. This sometimes makes individuals particularly more susceptible to getting involved in substance abuse, due to the unique problems that this can bring in the individual's life. This is often a factor for persons in the deaf and hearing impaired community as well, and rehab for substance abuse issues is often necessary. Deaf or hearing impaired persons will need ASL or other assistance as part of their treatment needs, and there are drug and alcohol rehab facilities available throughout the Rippon, West Virginia area which cater to these special needs. Skilled drug rehab counselors who know ASL and can provide other essential help to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily accessible in a number of drug rehab programs around Rippon, West Virginia and in the country.