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Governor Highlights Substantial Reduction in Overdose Deaths

May 21, 2026 | 12:58 PM ET

Provisional Numbers Show Overdose Deaths in NYS Fell for Third Year in a Row

Governor's Press Release

New Fact Sheet On The Impacts of Kratom and 7-OH

May 20, 2026 | 2:30 PM ET

A new fact sheet educates New Yorkers about kratom and 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH.

Press Release

Youth Invited to Star in Addiction Prevention Campaign

April 8, 2026 | 11:00 AM ET

Selected submissions will be featured in various mediums across the state including social media, billboards, stadiums, and TV.

Campaign News

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Advisory, Health Alerts

Advisory: May 31, 2024

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Advisory

NYS OASAS Announces July 10, 2023 of Opioid Settlement Fund Advis...

July 06, 2023

12:13 PM ET

The New York State Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board will have a meeting on July 10, 2023 in Albany and Buffalo.

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Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council Meetings, Advisory

December 7, 2022 Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council Meet...

November 03, 2022

1:24 PM ET

Learn more about December 7, 2022 Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council Meeting

Advisory

NYS OASAS Announces Next Meeting of Opioid Settlement Fund Adviso...

October 11, 2022

9:12 AM ET

The New York State Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board will meet in Albany on October 14, 2022.

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Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council Meetings, Advisory

September 22, 2022 Behavioral Health Advisory Council Meeting

September 01, 2022

12:01 PM ET

Behavioral Health Advisory Council to meet on September 22, 2022.

Learn more about September 22, 2022 Behavioral Health Advisory Council Meeting

Advisory

NYS OASAS Announces Two-day Meeting of Opioid Settlement Fund Adv...

July 15, 2022

3:34 PM ET

The New York State Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board will have a two-day meeting on July 18 and July 19, 2022 in Albany.

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Advisory

NYS OASAS Announces next Meeting of Opioid Settlement Fund Adviso...

June 22, 2022

4:37 PM ET

The next meeting of the New York State Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board will be held in Albany. The Opioid Settlement Fund Ad

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Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council Meetings, Advisory

June 16, 2022 Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council to Meet...

June 16, 2022

10:00 AM ET

Learn more about June 16, 2022 Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council to Meeting

Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council Meetings, Advisory

February 16, 2022 Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council to...

January 28, 2022

9:30 AM ET

Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on February 16, 2022.

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Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council Meetings, Advisory

September 22, 2021 Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council Me...

September 07, 2021

11:24 AM ET

Behavioral Health Services Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on Wednesday, September 22, 2021

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