suncommunitynews : reported that State substance abuse chief touts new addiction treatment initiatives

EXPANDING RESIDENTIAL TREATMENTThe state is also working to expand residential treatment programs across the state. New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (OASAS) Commissioner Arlene Gonzalez-Sanchez briefed local officials on Wednesday about efforts her department is taking to expand drug addiction treatment options statewide. Doing so would "devastate client services and reduce treatment options," Wille said. × Expand Photo by Elizabeth Izzo New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (OASAS) Commissioner Arlene Gonzalez-Sanchez briefed local officials on Wednesday about efforts her department is taking to expand drug addiction treatment options statewide. Among the initiatives — as part of the $200 million the state has allocated this year to combat the crisis — include a peer counselor program, the creation of 24/7 treatment options, mobile treatment clinics and more.


Grants available to address substance abuse treatment and prevention


Grants available to address substance abuse treatment and prevention
programs that deal with substance abuse and related issues. LaJoie says substance abuse has grown to epidemic proportions in the Upper Peninsula. Executive Director Jim LaJoie says more than $250,000 is available for projects that address substance use, especially those that include the components of education, prevention, aftercare, and potentially enforcement. We need to be aggressive, we need to be proactive about it and look for evidence-based solutions to reduce the incidence and ultimately improve lives."The grants are available to non-profit organizations across the U.P. MARQUETTE, MI-- The Superior Health Foundation has issued a request for proposals for U.P.

South County gets substance abuse treatment centers thanks to $6 million grant.

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