Treatment Services for the Hearing Impaired - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Staten Island, NY.

Drug treatment services for the hearing impaired are accessible in both an outpatient and inpatient setting. Individuals with a hearing impairment can be at a higher risk of substance abuse disorders because of their impairment. living with a significant disability can be a source of distress, discouragement, depression, unhappiness and apathy for both adolescents and adults who may turn to drugs or alcohol to deal with these feelings. Hearing impaired treatment services are accessible in Staten Island 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 inhibited from getting better due to their impairment.

Addiction treatment centers that have full time staff to assist the hearing impaired are the most appropriate programs to consider. Some rehabs may only employ part-time staff to interpret and assist this demographic, which this means hearing impaired clients won't receive the same treatment as everyone else and will miss out on vital activities they should be attending every day. There could be video presentations provided which utilize sign language as well, which can also be very helpful.

There are organizations and agencies which supply hearing impaired individuals suffering with addiction with resources and information to discover and locate the rehabilitation services they need. One of these is the Deaf Off Drugs and Alcohol (DODA).

There are 6 Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities offering this service in Staten Island, NY

• Richmond Medical Ctr
  718-876-4040
  690 Castleton Avenue
  Staten Island, NY. 10310
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Drug Treatment Services for the Hearing Impaired
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  
• Richmond University Medical Center
  917-613-2645
  1130 South Avenue
  Staten Island, NY. 10314
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Drug Treatment Services for the Hearing Impaired
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Payment Assistance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  
• Staten Island Mental Hlth Society Inc
  718-442-2225 x232
  669 Castleton Avenue
  Staten Island, NY. 10301
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Drug Treatment Services for the Hearing Impaired
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Payment Assistance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  Sliding Fee Scale
  
• Staten Island Mental Health Society
  718-442-2225 x211
  6581 Hylan Boulevard, Building 12
  Staten Island, NY. 10309
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Drug Treatment Services for the Hearing Impaired
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Payment Assistance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  Sliding Fee Scale
  
• Staten Island University Hospital
  718-226-9000 x6552
  450 Seaview Avenue
  Staten Island, NY. 10305
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Drug Treatment Services for the Hearing Impaired
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Military Insurance
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  
• Jewish Board of Family Childrens Servs
  718-761-9800
  2795 Richmond Avenue
  Staten Island, NY. 10314
  
  Treatment Services Offered:
  Drug Treatment Services for the Hearing Impaired
  
  Payment Forms Accepted:
  Medicare
  Medicaid
  Private Health Insurance
  Cash or Self Payment
  State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid
  

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