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Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients

Anybody can become addicted to drugs or alcohol no matter their handicap, disability or personal physical challenge. This sometimes makes individuals particularly more susceptible to becoming involved in substance abuse, because of the difficult 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 required. Deaf or hearing impaired persons will need ASL or other assistance as part of their treatment needs, and there are drug and alcohol rehab centers available which provide these services. Professional treatment 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 Sitka, Alaska:

  • Gathering Place
    Gathering Place is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab that is located at:

    5326 Laura Madison Street
    Barrow, AK. 99723
    907-852-0402

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

    4320 Diplomacy Drive
    Anchorage, AK. 99508
    907-729-2500

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, 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, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)