Native Americans and Alaska Natives are known to have considerably increased rates of substance abuse and alcohol and drug addiction than other races, an a circumstance which should be addressed for these people to endure. While the causes may differ from person to person, many of the factors for the high rates of drug abuse amongst Native American and Alaska Natives related to their culture. First of all, Native American and Alaska Native youth have some of the highest rates of alcohol and drug abuse in the U.S.. The most obvious hurdles to treating Native Americans and Alaska Natives for drug and alcohol addiction are cultural challenges and their language. For this reason it is crucial that Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Wytopitlock, ME. receive treatment services in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program that is culturally acceptable, and most importantly in a drug rehab that understand the need to supply drug and alcohol treatment in their language.