March 20, 2019

UKB program to offer help for opioid addiction

Author: Tesina Jackson | CNHI News Oklahoma

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians citizens working to overcome narcotics addiction can now use the tribe's new UKB Opioid Healing Project program.
Focused on addiction and mental health struggles, the carefully managed program offers mental health counseling, case management services for individuals, family counseling, and addiction and prevention counseling.
Funded through a two-year grant with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the program