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Actress Marlee Matlin opened up about one of the best decisions she made in her life — getting sober. “In all honesty, Deaf ...
Matlin also reveals in her documentary that when she first checked into the Betty Ford Center for treatment, she had to pay out of pocket for an interpreter because the rehab refu ...
Betty Ford used her personal experience to normalize seeking professional help for addiction. Chemical dependency was not well understood in the 1970's and 80's. Betty Ford used her personal ...
Pictured on Thursday The Betty Ford Center merged with Hazelden Foundation in 2014, to create the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. There are now 15 Hazelden Betty Ford clinics across the United States.
If Stevie Nicks’ introduction to Fleetwood Mac and corresponding affinity for c*caine defined her 1970s, then the rock star’s time at the Betty Ford Center rehabilitation facility in Rancho ...
Betty Ford wasn’t exactly a fashion icon like Jackie Kennedy or a dignitary quite like Eleanor Roosevelt, but her style and personality connected with the American public. And there are lines ...
This claim is alarming to a local rehabilitation center in the valley. "We do know that we're just coming still coming out of the pandemic and that people were really stressed because of the ...
Betty Ford considered the center her lifetime achievement. Forty years after her dream became a reality here in our desert-- and a global symbol of recovery-- she will always be remembered as a ...
Not only did she put a face to addiction, she opened the first rehab center to dedicate an equal number of beds to women as to men. In many ways, the lasting legacy of Ford’s presidency is Betty.
With a legacy that began in 1949 and includes the 1982 founding of the Betty Ford Center, the Foundation today also encompasses a graduate school of addiction studies, a publishing division, an ...
Christopher Yadron, Betty Ford Center administrator and vice president of the foundation's west region, said once an individual develops more stability in their recovery and is responding well to ...