Start Treatment & Recovery Centers
Start Treatment & Recovery Centers
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More about this organization
Mission
The mission of Start Treatment & Recovery Centers is to provide the highest quality of compassionate, comprehensive, evidence-based healthcare and social services; education of the public concerning the maintenance of healthy lifestyles; and cutting-edge behavioral, biomedical and healthcare services research. Start is dedicated to transforming the perception of addiction and behavioral health disorders by bringing dignity and respect to the lives, families and communities we serve.
About
Start is the largest and oldest minority-run drug treatment program in the United States. It was established in 1969 and has eight programs serving adults with addiction disorders. Start's seven Medication Assistance Treatment Programs (MATP) are dually licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and the Department of Health Services. These include counseling, primary care, vocational education, and treatment for HIV and Hepatitis C. The MATPs are also accredited by CARF, demonstrating the maintenance of the highest standards. The OASAS-licensed REACH Chemical Dependency Program offers individual and group counseling, as well as psychiatry services, for adults with co-occurring addiction and mental health diagnoses. Additionally, Start engages in cutting-edge behavioral and bio-medical research which seeks better and more effective treatments for our patient population. Start is proud to have provided services for over 3,500 adults during 2018.