Drug treatment services for the hearing impaired are available in both an outpatient and inpatient basis. People with hearing impairment can be at a greater risk of addiction problems because of their impairment. living with a serious disability can be a source of discouragement, depression and apathy for both adults and adolescents who may turn to drugs or alcohol to cope with these emotions. Hearing impaired treatment services are offered in Colby to stop the cycle of addiction for these clients, with ASL and other assistance which offers recovery and treatment information and education in writing so that patients aren't hindered from recovering because of their impairment.
Drug and alcohol treatment facilities that have full time staff to help the hearing impaired are the most appropriate facilities to to look into. Some rehabs only employ part-time staff to assist and interpret hearing impaired clients, and this means hearing impaired clients may not receive the same treatment as everyone else and will miss out on important activities they should be attending every day. There could be video presentations offered which utilize sign language as well, which can also be extremely helpful.
There are organizations and agencies which give hearing impaired people suffering with substance abuse issues with resources and information to find the treatment services they need. One of these is the Deaf Off Drugs and Alcohol (DODA).
There are 1 Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities offering this service in Colby, KS
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