by oh-admin | Apr 25, 2016 | 50th anniversary, ACS, addiction, behavioral health care, recovery, success stories, young women
In celebration of our 50th anniversary, each month we will be sharing a story that highlights one of our programs or treatment populations. Below is Ashley’s story, who recently completed residential treatment at Lafayette Avenue, our young women’s program...
by oh-admin | Apr 13, 2016 | 50th anniversary, Odyssey House news, recovery, success stories
This spring, Odyssey House celebrates 50 years of service to New Yorkers in need of substance abuse and mental health treatment. In 1967, Odyssey House opened its doors as a drug-free Therapeutic Community (TC). The first Odyssey House program was located at...
by oh-admin | Oct 2, 2015 | marathon, recovery, Run for Your Life, teens, Television
Odyssey House Lafayette Avenue client Ashley’s marathon journey was profiled by News 12’s Jessica Cunnington. Check out the fantastic clip and remember to support the Odyssey House Marathon Team on Sunday, November 1st!
by oh-admin | Sep 23, 2015 | community, events, recovery, recovery month, Run for Your Life
More than 1,000 people came out to Icahn Stadium on September 19th to show their support for men and women in treatment for substance use and mental health disorders at the 10th Annual Run for Your Life 5K Run & Recovery Walk. WPIX reporter Jay Dow emceed the...
by oh-admin | Aug 26, 2015 | behavioral health care, children, Dr. Peter Provet, events, Family Center, graduation, housing programs, newsletter, Odyssey House news, recovery
The Summer 2015 edition of Odyssey House News is now available online. Read about our renovated medical clinic, latest art show, new services and more. Check it out and let us know what you think in the comments or on our Facebook wall. Click here to read it (pdf). If...
by oh-admin | Aug 11, 2015 | addiction, commentary, Dr. Peter Provet, housing programs, mental health, recovery, supportive housing
In today’s edition of The New York Times, Odyssey House President Dr. Peter Provet comments on a recent article examining New York City’s response to an earlier investigative report (A Choice for Recovering Addicts: Relapse or...