Native American Or Alaska Native Language Services - Wynnewood, OK.
Native Americans and Alaska Natives have significantly increased rates of substance abuse and addiction than other races, an an issue which has to be resolved for these people to survive. While the reasons may differ from individual to individual, many of the reasons for the significantly higher rates of alcohol and drug abuse among 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 apparent barriers to helping Native Americans and Alaska Natives for drug addiction are cultural differences and language. For this reason it is vital that Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Wynnewood receive substance abuse treatment in a drug treatment center that is understanding of their culture, but most importantly in a drug rehab program that considers the need to provide drug treatment in their native tongue.
- Chickasaw Nation Alcohol Drug Program
Chickasaw Nation Alcohol Drug Program can be found at:
3115 East Arlington Street
Ada, OK. 74820
580-332-6345 x83555
Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients, Native American Or Alaska Native Language Services