NYS OASAS

Addiction: The Next Step

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It's time to talk openly about addiction.  Drug use. Alcohol consumption. Gambling. Each has become more prevalent in recent years.   Our podcast provides information and inspiration for those ready to take "the next step" in addressing the sources of addiction in their lives.   Expert interviews.  Survivor and hero stories.   Details on services and supports available now for you or your loved one.  The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports is here for you. Every Step of the Way. 

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NYS OASAS

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Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

Talking to Kids about Cannabis 02.04.2024
Easy as ATC: OASAS Addiction Treatment Centers 26.03.2024
Problem Gambling: One Man’s Journey from Deception to Redemption 19.03.2024
Fentanyl Test Strips: A Simple Test That Can Save a Life 13.03.2024
Problem Gambling: Hiding in Plain Sight 05.03.2024
What Matters: Pathways to Treatment and Resources 16.01.2024
Harm Reduction: United in Harlem 09.01.2024
Pivot on Prevention: More Than “Just Say No” 02.01.2024

How Pivot empowers communities to prevent drug use. For more information: https://www.pivot2health.com/

Nick's Ride 4 Friends: A Peer Support Journey 26.12.2023

For more information: https://www.nicksride4friends.org/

Matthew Perry: A Lesson in Ketamine 19.12.2023
The Ride to Recovery: Non-Medical Transportation 12.12.2023
NYU and OASAS: A Partnership for Progress 05.12.2023

Please note that this podcast was recorded in a live setting at the ASAP conference and may contain background noise.

World AIDS Day 01.12.2023

In honor of World AIDS Day, OASAS Commissioner Dr. Chinazo Cunningham emphasizes the crucial role of harm reduction strategies in combating HIV and addiction.

Naloxone Training: A Lesson in Saving Lives 28.11.2023
Cannabis Curiosity 21.11.2023

A conversation with the New York State Office of Cannabis Management about all things cannabis.

Ten Overdoses. One Week. One Man's Inspiring Recovery Story. 14.11.2023
Free College Tuition Opportunity: Yes, You Can! 31.10.2023

The Addiction Professionals Scholarship Program, made possible through OASAS and SUNY, is helping new students and those continuing their education in addiction studies get their degrees for free. Please note – Bachelor’s Degree Program scholarships only available at Empire State University Non-Degree CASAC and CPP Certificate Program scholarships available at Alfred State College and Stony Brook...

Narcan in Schools: A Lesson in Preparedness 24.10.2023
Roadside Savior: A Naloxone Story 17.10.2023
Provider Highlight: Farnham Family Services 10.10.2023

We caught up with Farnham Family Services at the Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State (ASAP) Conference in Niagara Falls.  Farnham Family Services says its mission is to reduce and eliminate the abuse of alcohol and other drugs in Oswego County through the provision of treatment services, education, and intervention strategies.

Hispanic Heritage Month 03.10.2023
Funding Announcement: Local Impact Initiative 25.09.2023

Funding announcement. Take 5 minutes to listen to this week’s episode and learn how to apply for a portion of $1.3M in opioid settlement funds available to small, local community organizations in New York state.

Harm Reduction Efforts at VIP Community Services 19.09.2023
Special Episode: OASAS at ASAP Conference 12.09.2023
When Addiction Strikes an NYPD Family 05.09.2023

A NYPD officer shares his story of personal struggle & recovery after a family member develops opioid addiction. 

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