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RECONNECTING YOUTH (RY) is a school-based prevention program for HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS in grades nine through twelve (14 to 18 years old) who are at risk for school dropout. This program is also effective for youth may also exhibit multiple behavior problems, such as substance abuse, aggression, depression, or suicide risk behaviors.
Reconnecting Youth uses a partnership model involving peers, school personnel, and parents to deliver interventions that address the three central program goals:
Increased School Performance
Decreased Drug Involvement
Decreased Emotional Distress
RECONNECTING YOUTH has been approved as a SAMHSA Research Based Model Program and is available free of charge to all local school districts.
For more information please call:
Tel (631) 360-7578
Fax (631) 360-7687
Horizons Counseling & Education Center
Located on the ground floor of
124 West Main Street
Smithtown, NY 11787
Elaine Economopoulos, Director of Drug and Alcohol Services
Office hours:
Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Fridays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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