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Founded | 2014 |
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Origins | Merger of the Hazelden Foundation and the Betty Ford Center |
Services | Addiction recovery |
Key people | Joseph Lee, MD (President and CEO) |
Website |
www |
The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is an addiction treatment and advocacy organization that was created in 2014 with the merger of the Minnesota-based Hazelden Foundation and the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, in the United States. [1] [2]
The organizations have a long history together. Hazelden was founded in 1949, and Betty Ford visited its Minnesota headquarters in 1982 when she was planning to open the facility in Rancho Mirage. [3]
The Betty Ford Center opened on October 4, 1982. [4]
The Foundation also includes the nation's largest addiction and recovery publishing house, a fully accredited graduate school of addiction studies, an addiction research center, prevention training, an education arm for medical professionals, family members, and other loved ones, and a children's program. [5]
It has been suggested that this article be
merged into
Betty Ford Center. (
Discuss) Proposed since May 2024. |
This article may have been created or edited in return for undisclosed payments, a violation of Wikipedia's
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content policies, particularly
neutral point of view. (May 2024) |
Founded | 2014 |
---|---|
Location | |
Locations |
|
Origins | Merger of the Hazelden Foundation and the Betty Ford Center |
Services | Addiction recovery |
Key people | Joseph Lee, MD (President and CEO) |
Website |
www |
The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is an addiction treatment and advocacy organization that was created in 2014 with the merger of the Minnesota-based Hazelden Foundation and the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California, in the United States. [1] [2]
The organizations have a long history together. Hazelden was founded in 1949, and Betty Ford visited its Minnesota headquarters in 1982 when she was planning to open the facility in Rancho Mirage. [3]
The Betty Ford Center opened on October 4, 1982. [4]
The Foundation also includes the nation's largest addiction and recovery publishing house, a fully accredited graduate school of addiction studies, an addiction research center, prevention training, an education arm for medical professionals, family members, and other loved ones, and a children's program. [5]