by Carolyn | Mar 13, 2020 | programs
At Odyssey House, the health and safety of our clients and staff are our top priority. We understand that the increasing spread of the coronavirus is concerning and want to stress that we’re taking necessary preventive measures. We are in close communication with...
by Carolyn | Mar 13, 2020 | addiction, drug abuse, News roundup, Opioid epidemic
The New York Times: Alcoholics Anonymous vs. Other Approaches: The Evidence Is Now In By Austin Frakt and Aaron E. Carroll An updated review shows it performs better than other common treatments and is less expensive. Vox: Joe Biden’s new plan to end the opioid...
by Carolyn | Mar 9, 2020 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast
We are pleased to announce the distinguished honorees of our 2020 Mother’s Day Awards Breakfast! Our third annual awards breakfast recognizes our business and community partners whose commitment to recovery strengthens families throughout NYC. Please join us on...
by Carolyn | Mar 6, 2020 | addiction, commentary, in the news, Letters to the Editor, naloxone, Opioid epidemic, Outpatient Services
In today’s New York Times, Mary Callahan, Odyssey House Senior Director of Outpatient Services, responds to a recent article about training children how to administer naloxone. To the Editor: “Teaching Children in the Bible Belt How to Reverse an Overdose”...
by Carolyn | Mar 4, 2020 | community, Outpatient Services, Recovery Center
Here is a sneak peek of some upcoming events at our Recovery Center in the Bronx. You can download a pdf of the full schedule in English and in Spanish to see everything we have to offer. Women’s Peer Group Every Monday & Wednesday @ 1 pm OH ROCS Fitness...
