People may become addicted to drugs despite a handicap or personal physical problem. This often makes people significantly more susceptible to getting involved in alcohol or drug addiction, as a result of the varying challenges that may pop up in the perspon's life. This is the case for people in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and rehab for alcohol and drug abuse issues is often needed. Deaf or hearing impaired persons often need ASL or other help as part of their drug rehab needs, and there are drug rehab centers available throughout the Mauldin, South Carolina area which cater to these needs. Skilled treatment counselors who know ASL and can provide other necessary help to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers are readily accessible in a number of drug and alcohol treatment facilities around Mauldin, South Carolina and around the nation.