Native Americans and Alaska Natives have much increased rates of drug abuse and drug addiction than other races, an a circumstance which should be aknowledged for these cultures to survive. While the causes may differ from person to person, most of the reasons for the high rates of substance abuse among Native American and Alaska Natives are cultural ones. First of all, Native American and Alaska Native adolescents appear to have some of the highest rates of alcohol and drug abuse in the U.S.. The most evident barriers to helping Native Americans and Alaska Natives for substance abuse are cultural ones and language. Due to this it is crucial that Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Brockway, MT. receive treatment services in an alcohol and drug rehab program that is culturally acceptable, and more importantly in a drug rehab that considers the need to supply drug and alcohol rehab in their native tongue.