2019 Brain Awareness Week March 11 – 17

Mar 15, 2019 | Addiction & Recovery, Adolescents, Parent

Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is the global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. BAW unites the efforts of partner organizations from around the world in a week-long celebration of the brain every March. BAW began in 1996...

2019 Eating Disorder Awareness & Screening Week Feb. 25 – March 3

Feb 22, 2019 | Addiction & Recovery, Adolescents, Events, Nutrition, Parent, Psychiatric

Let’s get real – eating disorders can affect anyone, anywhere. This National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (#NEDAwareness), Center for Living is helping change the conversation around food, body image, and eating disorders! But because of stigma and old...

2019 National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week January 22-27th

Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized

National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week® links students with scientists and other experts to counteract the myths about drugs and alcohol that teens get from the internet, social media, TV, movies, music, or from friends. It was launched in 2010 by scientists at the...

New York Center for Living’s 4th Holiday Fundraising Party

Jul 18, 2018 | Events

The 2017 Annual Holiday Fundraising Party was a great success! More than 200 colleagues, supporters and special guests were in attendance at The Metropolitan Club on December 6. We raised over $100,000, all of which went to our scholarship fund for families who need...

Family, Family, Family

Jun 27, 2018 | Addiction & Recovery, Adolescents, Parent

A friend told me that once you say something 3 times, people tend to remember it. So please, remember, family, family, family! Not only is it important to successful addiction treatment, but family may very well be the greatest and most powerful factor for helping...