People may become addicted to alcohol or drugs despite a handicap or particular physical issue. This sometimes makes individuals even more susceptible to getting involved in substance abuse, due to the unique problems that may be a factor in the individual's life. This is the case for persons in the deaf and hearing impaired community as well, and rehab for alcohol and drug abuse problems is often needed. Deaf or hearing impaired persons will require ASL or other help as part of their treatment needs, and there are drug rehabilitation programs accessible throughout the Choctaw, Arkansas area which specifically help fill these needs. Professional treatment counselors who understand the need for ASL and can provide other necessary assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily accessible in a number of drug rehabilitation centers around Choctaw, Arkansas and in the country.