Treatment and Services for Youth

Operates 13 tribally and federally operated residential treatment facilities located across the U.S. to address substance use disorder (SUD) and/or co-occurring mental health disorders (COD) among American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth and their families at no cost. Provides a range of education and culture-based prevention initiatives, evidence-based and practice-based models of treatment, family strengthening and recreational activities designed to help AI/AN youth overcome challenges related to mental health and substance use. Promotes holistic, culturally responsive care that integrates clinical services with traditional healing, spiritual values, and cultural identification in a substance-free residential environment to support AI/AN youth in achieving their treatment goals and leading healthy, resilient lives.

Directory of juvenile mental health treatment courts in each state. Juvenile treatment courts work to connect adolescents with mental illness involved in the justice system with treatment and support services after appropriate screening and assessment. Focuses on treatment and rehabilitation; diversion of youth from detention facilities; and involvement of family and schools in the treatment process.