Individuals may become addicted to alcohol or drugs despite a handicap or particular physical challenge. This sometimes makes persons particularly more vulnerable to getting involved in substance abuse, because of the various problems that this can bring in the perspon's life. This is true for individuals in the deaf and hearing impaired community as well, and drug rehab for substance abuse problems is often required. Deaf or hearing impaired persons will require ASL or other support as part of their drug rehab program, and there are drug rehab programs accessible throughout the Helena, AR. area which specifically help fill these needs. Expert treatment counselors who know ASL and can provide other necessary assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily accessible in several drug and alcohol treatment facilities around Helena, AR. and in the country.