Black Diamond - Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
Native Americans and Alaska Natives are known to have much higher rates of abuse and alcohol and drug addiction than other races, an a circumstance which must be aknowledged for these people to endure. While the reasons may vary from person to individual, the majority of of the reasons for the higher rates of drug abuse amongst Native American and Alaska Natives related to their culture. In fact, Native American and Alaska Native youth have some of the highest rates of alcohol and drug abuse in the U.S.. The most obvious barriers to helping Native Americans and Alaska Natives for drug addiction are cultural ones and their language. For this reason it is crucial that Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Black Diamond, WA. receive substance abuse treatment in a drug treatment facility that is understanding of their culture, but most importantly in a drug rehab program that understand the need to offer drug and alcohol rehab in their language.
- Kent Youth Family Services
Kent Youth Family Services can be found at:
232 2nd Avenue South
Kent, WA. 98032
253-859-0300
Treatment Services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages, Other Languages
Payment Categories: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance - Kent Youth and Family Services
Kent Youth and Family Services can be found at:
232 South 2nd Avenue
Kent, WA. 98032
253-859-0300
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages, Other Languages
Payment Categories: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance