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Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS)

BSAS oversees the statewide system of prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery support services for individuals, families, and communities affected by substance addiction.

Contact Us

Address

250 Washington St., Boston, MA 02108
Directions 

Phone

(617) 624–5111
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health logo

Who we serve

We are responsible for:

  • Licensing substance use disorder treatment programs and counselors
  • Funding and monitoring prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery services
  • Providing access to treatment for the uninsured
  • Developing and implementing substance use disorder-related policies and programs
  • Tracking substance use disorder treatment trends in the state

What would you like to do?

Do you or someone you know need help with an alcohol or drug problem?  Data on Enrollments in Substance Addiction Services 

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DPH Guidance

Recent news & announcements

News

Protocol for Consent to Treatment with Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Correctional Facilities 

10/04/2019 Bureau of Substance Addiction Services

News

Substance Abuse Block Grant Plan Summary 

9/17/2019 Bureau of Substance Addiction Services

Related organizations

Bureau of Substance Addiction Services information

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