Mail Order Heroin? New Websites Make it a Reality
NEW YORK (CBS 2) From clothing to books and groceries, it seems like there isn’t much that you can’t find on the Internet these days. And that might include illegal drugs. Cocaine and even heroin are readily available for online purchase and home delivery. Among the...
Our 2012 Annual Report is now available
Commitment to a CauseHelping people with substance use disorders and mental health challenges rebuild their lives requires a special kind of commitment. It’s a commitment that demands resiliency, gives hope, rewards effort, and embraces challenges. It’s the...
Odyssey House logo wins award
We are pleased to announce that global strategic branding firm Siegel+Gale has received a 2013 REBRAND 100 Distinction Award for its development of the new Odyssey House logo. The REBRAND Awards are considered one of the most prestigious in the worldwide branding...
Working in Recovery: How do we know what works? We ask questions
By Gary Harmon, Ph.D.Vice President, Director of Research & GrantsAs the substance use disorder field continues to evolve and move closer to a medical model, Odyssey House is poised to remain a leader. The ability of the agency to retain the essential...
A Time When Marijuana is Legal
In response to Bill Keller's column, "How to Legalize Pot," in The New York Times, Dr. Peter Provet comments on the implications of legalizing marijuana. A Time When Marijuana is Legal To the Editor: Bill Keller suggests that legalization of marijuana is a foregone...
Working in Recovery: Running residential programs
Comprehensive treatment with wraparound medical, educational, vocational, and housing supportsBy Justin Mitchell, Vice President & Director of Adult Residential ServicesFrom our humble beginningsof 17 individuals coming together to form a community focused on...
Download our new brochures!
Learn more about Odyssey House's programs and services in our new brochures. You can download them from our Admissions page or email us at admissions@odysseyhouseinc.org to order a hard copy set. Give us your feedback in the comments or on our Facebook page.
An inspiring evening with Cirque du Soleil
Parents and children in our Family Center were treated to a special night recently – a performance of Totem, Cirque du Soleil’s latest show. With tickets generously donated by Cirque du Soleil and Tickets for Kids Charities, our clients had a night they’ll never...
Celebrating “Women with a Vision”
Every March, Janice Glenn-Slaughter, director of community housing at Odyssey House, commemorates Women's History Month with a special event that is aimed at boosting self-esteem and encouraging female bonding. It's an important event here as many of the...
New program to enhance adolescent treatment in the Bronx
Odyssey House Outpatient Services is introducing a new evidence-based program for adolescent boys (12-17 years) with substance use disorders. Called the Seven Challenges, the program will be incorporated into our existing BUY-In program, which was recently...
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