STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Extra assistance is on the best way for New Yorkers battling opioid dependancy.

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday introduced the state is increasing cellular remedy substance use dysfunction remedy companies in New York Metropolis by offering as much as $1 million in further funding to this system.

The cellular items will supply companies that embrace admission assessments and drugs induction, remedy administration and commentary, toxicology exams, and different medical companies.

Drugs used to deal with substance use dysfunction might embrace methadone and buprenorphine.

“Because the dependancy and overdose disaster continues its harmful path throughout the nation,