Drug treatment services for the hearing impaired are offered in both an inpatient and outpatient setting. Individuals with a hearing impairment can be at a greater risk of addiction disorders due to their disability. living with a serious disability can be a source of discouragement, depression, unhappiness and apathy for both adolescents and adults who could easily turn to drugs or alcohol to cope with these feelings. Hearing impaired services are available in Portales to stop the cycle of addiction for these clients, with ASL and other assistance which includes recovery and treatment information and education in writing so that patients aren't hindered from receiving help due to their handicap.
Addiction rehab programs that have full time staff to help the hearing impaired are the most ideal programs to to look into. Some facilities may only have part-time staff to assist and interpret hearing impaired clients, which this means hearing impaired clients may not 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 available which use sign language as well, which can also be extremely helpful.
There are organizations and agencies that can give hearing impaired people struggling with substance abuse issues with resources and information to discover and locate the treatment services they need. One of these is the Deaf Off Drugs and Alcohol (DODA).
There are 1 Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers offering this service in Portales, NM
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