People can become addicted to alcohol or drugs no matter their handicap or personal physical issue. This at times makes people particularly more vulnerable to becoming involved in alcohol or drug addiction, as a result of the unique issues that may be a factor in the individual's life. This is true for people in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and drug rehab for drug and alcohol abuse disorders is sometimes necessary. Deaf or hearing impaired people often require ASL or other assistance as part of their treatment needs, and there are alcohol and drug rehab facilities available throughout the Altamont, MO. area which specifically help fill these special needs. Professional drug rehab counselors who understand the need for ASL and can provide other crucial assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily available in many drug treatment facilities around Altamont, MO. and in the United States.