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  • In the not so distant past, most drug overdoses were due to illicit narcotics such as heroin; additionally, most of the past drug overdose deaths were reported to occur in big cities. Currently, the rate of drug overdoses that are related to street drugs are reported to have decreased drastically throughout the U.S.
  • Diabetics tend to struggle with weight gain, and alcohol contributes additional calories that can add to this problem.
  • A potentially fatal heroin overdose can occur when an individual that has been consuming alcohol ingests even the smallest amount of the drug.
  • In 2008, nearly 15 percent of Americans had tried cocaine, with 6 percent having tried it by their senior year of high school.
  • Dilaudid use can result in addiction or dependence after just a few weeks of use, or at unusually high doses.
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Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients

Individuals can become addicted to drugs no matter their handicap, disability or personal physical challenge. This sometimes makes individuals particularly more vulnerable to becoming involved in substance abuse, because of the varying challenges that this can bring about in the person's life. This is true for those people 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 require ASL or other assistance as part of their treatment needs, and there are drug rehab facilities available which cater to these needs. Professional substance abuse counselors who know ASL and can offer other necessary assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers.

Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients category listings in Cos Cob, Connecticut:

  • Southwest Connecticut MH System
    2.5 miles from Cos Cob, Connecticut
    Southwest Connecticut MH System is a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility that is located at:

    780 Summer Street
    Stamford, CT. 6901
    203-388-1600

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Other Language Programs
    Payment Options: Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage