Pennington, Minnesota - Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
Native Americans and Alaska Natives are known to have significantly higher rates of alcohol and drug abuse and addiction than other ethnicities, an an issue which should be aknowledged for these cultures to endure. While the reasons may differ from individual to individual, most of the factors for the higher rates of abuse among Native American and Alaska Natives are cultural ones. First of all, Native American and Alaska Native youth have some of the highest rates of drug and alcohol abuse in the U.S.. The most apparent barriers to helping Native Americans and Alaska Natives for drug addiction are cultural differences and language. Due to this it is crucial that Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Pennington, MN. obtain substance abuse treatment in a drug rehabilitation facility that is culturally acceptable, and more importantly in a drug rehab that considers the need to provide drug and alcohol rehabilitation in their native tongue.
- Leech Lake
Leech Lake can be found at:
190 Sailstar Drive
Cass Lake, MN. 56633
218-335-4514
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
Payment Categories: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance - 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, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish, Native American Or Alaska Native Languages
Payment Categories: Self Payment, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance