by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 10, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast
Executive Deputy Commissioner, NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) Public Service Award Moira Tashjian provides oversight and guidance to a multi-billion-dollar budget with over 14,000 employees, all committed to improving the lives of individuals challenged with mental...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 5, 2025 | Odyssey House Art Project
Jason has been a client at our Manor facility for five months. An experienced artist, he lost his passion for creating while battling addiction. “Art gives me an outlet for emotions I can’t express and sharpens my focus.” A New York native, Jason draws inspiration...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 3, 2025 | Opioid epidemic
There’s some hopeful news in the fight against substance use disorders—new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a significant decline in drug overdose deaths across the U.S. According to provisional numbers from the CDC’s National Vital...
by Carolyn Abrams | Feb 27, 2025 | commentary
Odyssey House President and CEO Dr. Peter Provet comments on how a recent article in the New York Times (“An Effective Treatment for Opioid Addiction Exists. Why Isn’t It Used More?”, February 16, 2025) on buprenorphine and stigma. The recent New York...
by Carolyn Abrams | Feb 21, 2025 | marathon
Lace up your sneakers and get ready to make every mile count at the 2025 TCS NYC Marathon! We are excited to announce that Odyssey House has again been selected as an official charity partner of the 2025 TCS NYC Marathon! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just...