Native American Or Alaska Native Language Services - Magna, UT.
Native Americans and Alaska Natives have considerably higher rates of alcohol and drug abuse and addiction than other races, an a situation which must be addressed for these cultures to endure. While the causes may differ from individual to individual, most of the causes for the high rates of alcohol and drug abuse amongst Native American and Alaska Natives have to do with their culture. In fact, Native American and Alaska Native youth appear to have some of the highest rates of drug and alcohol abuse in the U.S.. The most apparent obstacles to helping Native Americans and Alaska Natives for drug and alcohol addiction are cultural ones and their language. This is why it is vital that Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Magna, Utah receive substance abuse treatment in a drug and alcohol treatment facility that is culturally acceptable, and most importantly in a drug rehab program that considers the need to provide drug treatment in their native tongue.