Magazine, AR. - Native Language Assistance
Native Americans and Alaska Natives have considerably higher rates of alcohol and drug abuse and drug addiction than other races, an a situation which must be aknowledged for these people to survive. While the causes may differ from individual to person, many of the factors for the higher rates of substance abuse amongst Native American and Alaska Natives related to their culture. In fact, Native American and Alaska Native youth appear to have some of the highest rates of alcohol and drug abuse in the U.S.. The most apparent obstacles to treating Native Americans and Alaska Natives for addiction are cultural differences and language. This is why it is important that Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Magazine, Arkansas receive rehab treatment in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program that is understanding of their culture, but most importantly in a drug rehab that considers the need to supply drug rehab in their native tongue.
- Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center can be found at:
105 Wall Street
Poteau, OK. 74953
918-635-3580
Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation Services, Dual Diagnosis Treatment, Drug Rehabs For Older Adults, Drug Rehabs For Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Speaking Drug Rehabs, Native Language Assistance, Other Foreign Language Assistance
Payment Categories: Self Pay Drug Rehabs, State Financed, Private Pay Health Insurance