by Carolyn Abrams | Oct 16, 2023 | grants, Medication-assisted treatment, OASAS, Opioid epidemic, Outpatient Services, treatment
In September, the NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports awarded Odyssey House a grant to develop an integrated outpatient treatment program. Odyssey House will receive $760,000 in one-time-only funding and support services for up to 18 months. This grant is...
by Carolyn Abrams | Apr 22, 2022 | harm reduction, in the news, Medication-assisted treatment, treatment
Behavioral Health News, Spring 2022 By Peter Provet, Ph.D. President & CEO, Odyssey House Treatment for substance misuse begins before someone walks through the doors of a rehabilitation center asking for help. It starts when a person acknowledges their life is...
by Carolyn Abrams | Oct 28, 2021 | Admissions, Medication-assisted treatment, treatment
Odyssey House incorporates proven, medically driven methods for treating opioid use disorder (OUD). Individual and group therapy allow clients to address mental health and emotional issues that stand in the way of long-term recovery. Clients can build a foundation for...
by Carolyn Abrams | Feb 19, 2021 | Admissions, Coronavirus, Medication-assisted treatment
Odyssey House works individually with clients using medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and recovery coaching to empower individuals in their recovery process and connect them to long-term community supports. MAT is designed to assist, not replace, other treatment and...
by Carolyn | Oct 4, 2019 | marijuana, Medication-assisted treatment, News roundup, Opioid epidemic
The New York Times: Philadelphia Supervised Injection Site Wins Legal Fight Against Justice Department By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs A plan to create a space where people can inject heroin and other drugs under medical supervision does not violate a federal law intended...
by Carolyn | May 17, 2019 | addiction, Medication-assisted treatment, naloxone, News roundup, Opioid epidemic
Vox: A new study backs up a lifesaving approach to the opioid epidemic By German Lopez The study linked expanded access to naloxone to fewer opioid overdose deaths. The New York Times: Marijuana Legalization Hits a Wall: First in New Jersey, Then in New York By Vivian...