Individuals can become addicted to drugs or alcohol no matter their handicap or unique physical issue. This sometimes makes people particularly more susceptible to getting involved in substance abuse, as a result of the varying problems that may pop up in the perspon's life. This is true for individuals in the deaf and hearing impaired community also, and rehab for drug and alcohol abuse problems is sometimes necessary. Deaf or hearing impaired individuals will require ASL or other help as part of their treatment program, and there are drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs accessible throughout the Longmont area which cater to these special needs. Expert drug rehab counselors who understand the need for 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 Longmont and in the country.