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Substance Abuse Services

• ADAPT Health
  
  Divine Pryor,
  Executive Director
  
  2224 First Avenue,
  2nd Floor
  New York, NY 10029
  
  Tel: 800-721-2327
  Fax: 212-876-8269
  
  Hours: Monday through Friday:
  9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  
  Services: The ADAPT Health Program offers a substance abuse program that provides mental health services, HIV counseling and assistance as well as housing and pantry programs.



• Addiction Research & Treatment: Highbridge
  
  Avery Jones,
  Director
  
  500 West 180th Street
  New York, NY 10033
  
  Tel: 212-543-2782
  Fax: 212-543-2219
  
  Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday:
  7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  Saturday: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  
  Services: Addiction Research & Treatment: Highbridge offers an intensive outpatient addiction treatment center that provides individual and group counseling, family therapy, outpatient detoxification services, and a high maintenance program to prevent relapse.



• Addiction Research & Treatment: Kaleidoscope
  
  Suzette Collier,
  Clinical Director
  
  132 West 125th Street,
  6th Floor
  New York, NY 10027
  
  Tel: 212-932-2810
  Fax: 212-864-5005
  
  Hours: Monday through Friday:
  8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  Saturday: 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  
  Services: Addiction Research & Treatment: Kaleidoscope offers substance abuse treatment services that include individual and group counseling, referral services for detoxification, and HIV testing and counseling.



• Addiction Research & Treatment: Starting Point
  
  Lucy Miro Quesade,
  Clinical Director
  
  132 West 125th Street
  New York, NY 10027
  
  Tel: 212-932-2676
  Fax: 212-864-5087
  
  Hours: Monday through Friday:
  8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  
  Services: Addiction Research & Treatment: Starting Point offers a wide variety of services for substance abuse patients in the area. Among these services are individual and group counseling, educational and vocational placement, narcotics anonymous, women’s services, referrals for detoxification, housing services, and HIV testing and counseling.



• Create, Inc.
  
  Marjorie Malcolm,
  Supervisor of Counselors
  
  73 Lenox Avenue
  New York, NY 10026
  
  Tel: 212-663-1975
  Fax: 212-633-1293
  
  Hours: Monday through Friday:
  9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  
  Services: Create, Inc. provides intensive outpatient substance abuse programs that offer addiction education, individual counseling sessions, and vocational training.



• Create, Inc. Residential Substance Abuse Program
  
  James Liggens,
  Residential Director
  
  121-123 West 111th Street
  New York, NY 10026
  
  Tel: 212-678-4990
  Fax: 212-665-6665
  
  Hours: Monday through Friday:
  9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  
  Services: The Create, Inc. Residential Substance Abuse Program offers a 24 hour live in drug rehabilitation program that provides a drug and alcohol education program, training and assessment for employment purposes, HIV and AIDS testing and counseling, psychological services, and recreational activities.



• Jewish Board of Family & Children’s Services
  
  Inna Litroznik,
  Director
  
  549 West 180th Street
  New York, NY 10032
  
  Tel: 212-582-9100
  Fax: 212-795-9899
  
  Website: www.jbfcs.org
  
  Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday:
  9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  
  Services: The Jewish Board of Family & Children’s Services (JBFCS) is New York’s premier social service and mental health agency. JBFCS is one of the nation’s largest and most respected nonprofit agencies, serving over 60,000 clients of all religious, ethnic and economic backgrounds annually. In its second century of service to New Yorkers, JBFCS operates 172 community-based programs throughout New York City and in Westchester. Serving infants to the elderly, JBFCS helps people coping with depression, stress and bereavement; adolescent conduct disorder; substance abuse; HIV/AIDS; homelessness; developmental disabilities and many more problems common to life today. JBFCS is renowned for its highly trained cadre of 1,600 professionals: social workers, licensed psychologists and psychiatrists, teachers and creative arts therapists who staff clinics, continuing day treatment programs and residential treatment centers. Two thousand volunteers work with staff to help ease the burdens that disrupt and strain lives.