Native American Or Alaska Native Language Services - Lake George
Native Americans and Alaska Natives have considerably increased rates of substance abuse and addiction than other races, an a situation which must be addressed for these cultures to survive. Although the things which trigger substance abuse may differ from person to individual, the majority of of the causes for the significantly higher rates of alcohol and drug abuse among Native American and Alaska Natives are cultural ones. In fact, Native American and Alaska Native youth have some of the highest rates of drug and alcohol abuse in the nation. The most evident barriers to helping Native Americans and Alaska Natives for substance abuse are cultural ones and their language. Due to this it is important that Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Lake George, Minnesota receive rehab treatment in a drug rehab center that is culturally acceptable, but more importantly in a drug rehab that considers the need to offer drug treatment in their native tongue.
- Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center can be found at:
800 Bemidji Avenue North
Bemidji, MN. 56601
218-333-0323
Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Specalized in Hiv and Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Services, Native American Or Alaska Native Language Services
Payment Categories: Self Pay Out of Pocket, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance - Leech Lake
Leech Lake can be found at:
190 Sailstar Drive
Cass Lake, MN. 56633
218-335-4514
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Native American Or Alaska Native Language Services
Payment Categories: Self Pay Out of Pocket, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance