SUBSTANCE ABUSE/PROBLEM GAMBLING HOTLINE | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS
* Offers a telephone information and referral hotline for substance use programs in New York State.* Offers a telephone information and referral hotline for problem gambling issues and provides information on support groups and treatment programs in New York State.
Physical Address
1111 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620
Hours
24 hours.
Voice
Application process
Call for information.
Fee
None except for video subscribers.
Eligibility
None.
Languages
Spanish
Agency info
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ADDICTION SERVICES AND SUPPORTS
OASAS plans, develops and regulates the state's system of substance use disorder treatment and gambling treatment agencies. This includes the direct operation of 12 Addiction Treatment Centers, which serve around 8,000 persons per year. The agency inspects and monitors the over 900 substance use disorder treatment programs to guarantee quality of care and to ensure compliance with state and national standards. OASAS is the single designated state agency responsible for the coordination of state-federal relations in the area of addiction services.