Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
The Problem
Approximately
400,000People aged 12 and older on Long Island experience some form of substance use disorder annually.
About
One in FiveFamilies on Long Island has a loved one struggling with a mental health or substance use issue.
Our Impact In 2024
Clinical and EAP services provided via the hotline, individuals, groups, families and organizations.
students, 550 mental health professionals, and 450 educators and school professionals reached though our Student Assistance Program (SAP)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) sessions for employees of our clients as well as for their families
group services for families, teens, and adults on anger management, family support, grief & loss and relapse prevention
Individual services for anger management, mental health, relapse prevention, family support, grief & loss, eating disorder treatment, Start2Stop and substance use prevention
weekly family support groups, 1 weekly bereavement support group, 5 family retreats thanks to our FIST/GGT partnership
What we do
Family Services
Group Support
Student Assistance
CEU Trainings
Open Arms EAP
Who we are
LICADD is staffed by a group of social workers, educators, clinicians, care coordinators, and other professionals working to strengthen the community and alleviate the ravages of drug and alcohol dependency and related issues.
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