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Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients

Individuals can become addicted to drugs or alcohol no matter their handicap, disability or personal physical challenge. This sometimes makes individuals particularly more vulnerable to becoming involved in drug or alcohol use, because of the various challenges that this can bring about in the person's life. This is true for individuals in the deaf and hearing impaired community as well, and treatment for substance abuse and addiction is sometimes needed. Deaf or hearing impaired persons will need ASL or other assistance as part of their treatment needs, and there are drug and alcohol rehab programs available which provide these services. Professional substance abuse counselors who know ASL and can provide other necessary assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers.

Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients category listings in Akiak, Alaska:

  • SE Alaska Regional Health Consortium
    SE Alaska Regional Health Consortium is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    1046 Salmon Creek Lane
    Juneau, AK. 99801
    907-364-4445

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Maniilaq Association
    Maniilaq Association is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center that is located at:

    572 Friends Way
    Kotzebue, AK. 99752
    907-442-7581

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • North Slope Borough
    North Slope Borough is an Addiction Treatment Program that is located at:

    5200 Karluk Street
    Barrow, AK. 99723
    907-852-0366

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Native American Or Alaska Native Language Services, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Volunteers of America Alaska
    Volunteers of America Alaska is a Drug Addiction Treatment Center that is located at:

    509 West 3rd Avenue
    Anchorage, AK. 99501
    907-279-9634

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • North Star DeBarr Hospital
    North Star DeBarr Hospital is a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center that is located at:

    2530 DeBarr Road
    Anchorage, AK. 99508
    907-258-7575

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)