Drug treatment services for the hearing impaired are accessible in both an outpatient and inpatient setting. Individuals with a hearing impairment may be at a higher risk of substance abuse disorders due to their impairment. living with a major disability can be a source of distress, discouragement, depression, unhappiness and apathy for both adults and adolescents who may turn to alcohol or drugs to deal with these feelings. Hearing impaired rehab services are accessible in Madawaska to help resolve addiction for these clients, with ASL and other assistance which provides recovery and treatment information and education in writing so that clients aren't hindered from recovering due to their handicap.
Substance abuse treatment programs that have full time staff to help the hearing impaired are the most ideal programs to select. Some programs may only have part-time staff to interpret and assist this demographic, which this means hearing impaired clients may not make as much progress as everyone else and will miss out on essential activities they should be participating in daily. There may be video presentations provided which use sign language as well, which can also be really helpful.
There are agencies and organizations which can give hearing impaired individuals suffering with addiction with resources and information to find the recovery services they need. One of these is the Deaf Off Drugs and Alcohol (DODA).
There are 3 Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers offering this service in Madawaska, ME
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