Odyssey House promotes Colleen Beagen to Vice President
It is with great pleasure that we announce the promotion of Colleen Beagen to Vice President and Director of Human Resources. She will also assume the role of Corporate Compliance Officer, overseeing and managing compliance with regulatory requirements as well as with...
Benoit Denizet-Lewis visits Odyssey House ElderCare Program
Benoit Denizet-Lewis, right, with Jon Roberts, Senior Counselor at Odyssey House, and Janice. Benoit Denizet-Lewis, author of America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life, spent the afternoon at Odyssey House reading from and discussing his new book with a...
Odyssey House NYC Marathon Team featured on HBO Real Sports
HBO Real Sports revisits a fascinating story of determination and achievement they first covered in 2006 when correspondent Mary Carillo profiled the Odyssey House NYC Marathon team. Mary and the team take a look back at the 2006 race and catch up with the former...
From the Field: Substance Abuse: A 12-Step Primer for Change
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly By Peter Provet, Ph.D. As we move towards the Presidential election and change continues to be the candidates' overarching clarion call, there has been little, if any, discussion about changing the devastating trajectory of...
Our Fall 2008 newsletter is now available!
The Fall 2008 edition of Odyssey House News is now available online. Read about our Run For Your Life event, latest art project, new programs 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...
Odyssey House and Philadelphia Insurance Companies Ring NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell
Odyssey House joined Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY) on Tuesday, July 22nd to ring the NASDAQ stock market opening bell. Brian O'Reilly, Regional Vice President of Sales and Marketing for PHLY, said, "Philadelphia Insurance Companies is committed to the...
Odyssey House to Run Collaborative Program with New York Corrections
Odyssey House chosen to run groundbreaking recidivism reduction program
“First of its kind” collaborative program targets New York’s chemically dependent parole population (New York, June 16, 2008): Odyssey House has been chosen to run New York’s first collaborative treatment for chemically dependent parolees. The new 30-day program will...
Women in Drug Treatment
Letter to the Editor, by Peter Provet, Ph.D. The New York Times To the editor: RE: "Why is Mom in Rehab?" by Charles M. Blow The simple answer is trauma, poverty, lack of support and threat of losing her children. Since crack cocaine burst on to the scene in the...
Our Spring 2008 newsletter is now available!
The Spring 2008 edition of Odyssey House News is now available online. Read about how we went Tobacco-Free, 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...
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