Drug treatment services for the hearing impaired are available in both an outpatient and inpatient basis. Individuals with a hearing impairment may be at a higher risk of substance abuse disorders due to their disability. 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 feelings and emotions. Hearing impaired treatment services are available in Wellsville to help resolve addiction for these clients, with ASL and other assistance which offers recovery and treatment information and education in writing so that patients aren't prevented from receiving help because of their handicap.
Addiction treatment facilities that have full time staff to provide assistance for the hearing impaired are the best facilities to to look into. Some rehabs only have part-time staff to assist and interpret this demographic, which this means hearing impaired clients won't make as much progress as everyone else and will miss out on important activities they should be involved with every day. There may be video presentations provided which use sign language as well, which can also be very helpful.
There are agencies and organizations which can provide hearing impaired individuals suffering with substance abuse issues with information and resources to find the rehabilitation services they need. One is the Deaf Off Drugs and Alcohol (DODA).
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