Native American Or Alaska Native Languages - Seminole, Oklahoma
Native Americans and Alaska Natives are known to have significantly very high rates of drug abuse and addiction than other races, an a situation which should be aknowledged for these people to endure. Although the things which trigger substance abuse may differ from individual to person, most of the factors for the higher rates of substance abuse among Native American and Alaska Natives are cultural ones. First of all, Native American and Alaska Native adolescents have some of the highest rates of alcohol and drug abuse in the country. The most apparent hurdles to treating Native Americans and Alaska Natives for drug addiction are cultural ones and their language. Due to this it is vital that Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Seminole receive treatment services in an alcohol and drug rehab facility that is understanding of their culture, and most importantly in a drug rehab program that takes into the account the need to offer drug rehabilitation in their language.
- Chickasaw Nation Alcohol Drug Program
Chickasaw Nation Alcohol Drug Program can be found at:
3115 East Arlington Street
Ada, OK. 74820
580-332-6345 x83555
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages