by intern | Jun 12, 2000 | in the news
Mental Health Weekly The New York State Office of Mental Health has awarded a $4.7 million grant to Odyssey House, a 33-year-old therapeutic community, to construct a new 46-bed supervised community residence in New York City for adults with co-occurring mental and...
by intern | Mar 10, 2000 | in the news
The Daily News By Peter Provet, Ph.D. Major League Baseball has finally held Darryl Strawberry accountable for his cocaine abuse. While many applaud this decision, it is important to examine his drug abuse in the broader context of chronic addictions across all...
by intern | Feb 20, 2000 | in the news, Uncategorized
The New York Times By Felicia R. Lee Her eyes didn’t match the rather ordinary details conveyed in a cursory glance: a middle-aged woman, small pieces of jewelry, demure sweater set, tentative posture. Her eyes had seen hell. She came on opening day at...
by intern | Jan 31, 2000 | in the news
The New York Post By Rocco Parascandola Not for a second did Charles Crayton – husband, father, deacon, Transit Authority worker – think he’d ever turn to drugs. But when his wife of nearly 40 years, Sandra, developed lung cancer 10 years ago, Crayton, at...
by intern | Aug 16, 1999 | in the news
TCA News It was announced on August 16 that Dr. Peter Provet was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Odyssey House, Inc. Dr. Provet joins the 30-year-old New York City-based non-profit organization as it expands its services within the substance abuse,...
