by oh-admin | Jul 23, 2010 | Dr. Peter Provet, teens, treatment
Below is Odyssey House President Dr. Peter Provet’s response to an article posted on TIME.com questioning the effectiveness of adolescent drug treatment (see “Does Teen Drug Rehab Cure Addiction or Create It?” June 16, 2010). Read his response and...
by intern | Jun 21, 2010 | community, Dr. Peter Provet, in the news, Press Releases
New York, NY – Odyssey House is pleased to announce the election of Richard O’Connor to vice chairman of Odyssey House Board of Trustees. Mr. O’Connor, vice president of product marketing at Aetna, has served on the Board of Trustees since 2002 and has held positions...
by oh-admin | Jan 17, 2010 | Dr. Peter Provet, heroin, in the news, Television
Fox 5 Here’s the video from last Saturday’s Good Day Street Talk on Fox 5, featuring Odyssey House President Peter Provet. Dr. Provet was part of a panel, which also included New York City Councilmember Peter Vallone and representatives from the Harm...
by oh-admin | Jan 4, 2010 | commentary, Dr. Peter Provet, public policy, treatment
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly recently asked Odyssey House President Peter Provet and other prominent addiction professionals to contribute their hopes and fears for the treatment field in the new year. Here’s what Dr. Provet hopes for in 2010:Integration...
by oh-admin | Jan 4, 2010 | alcohol, Dr. Peter Provet, in the news, teens, underage drinking
Odyssey House President Peter Provet comments on reports of an illegal cocktail known as a “nutcracker” being sold to teens. A nutcracker is a potent mix of fruit punch and alcohol, usually vodka or rum, being sold in bodegas and barbershops in Harlem and...
by oh-admin | Dec 18, 2009 | Dr. Peter Provet, in the news, recovery, relapse
The White House Office of Drug Control Policy blog, “Pushing Back” features a guest post from Odyssey House President & CEO Peter Provet about the challenges and opportunities the Holiday Season brings people in recovery and their families....
