Drug treatment services for the hearing impaired are accessible in both an outpatient and inpatient basis. People with hearing impairment may be at a greater risk of addiction problems due to their handicap. living with a major impairment can be a source of distress, discouragement, depression, unhappiness and apathy for both adults and adolescents who may turn to drugs or alcohol to cope with these emotions. Hearing impaired rehab services are available in Chapel Hill to help resolve addiction for these clients, with ASL and other assistance which provides treatment information and education in writing so that clients aren't hindered from getting better due to their disability.
Addiction rehab programs with full time staff to assist the hearing impaired are the best programs to to look into. Some programs may only have part-time staff to assist and interpret this demographic, which this means hearing impaired clients won't benefit as much as everyone else and will miss out on essential activities they should be attending daily. There may be video presentations provided which utilize sign language as well, which can also be very helpful.
There are agencies and organizations which can give hearing impaired people suffering with substance abuse issues with resources and information to find the treatment services they need. One is the Deaf Off Drugs and Alcohol (DODA).
There are 2 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities offering this service in Chapel Hill, NC
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