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Designed to fund research, study, documentation and dissemination of archival materials, the A.A. Heckman Endowed Fellowship Fund is providing powerful insights into the relationship with and response to alcohol and drug use, drug misuse and substance use disorders.

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School is proud to announce that three of its outstanding students – Jennifer Fukuda, Fermi P. Smith, and Courtney Weinrich – have been awarded the prestigious 2024 National Board for Certified Counselors Foundation MFP Addictions Counseling Fellowships.

Dr. Christine Wilder is the Midwest Regional Medical Director for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation providing support and oversight to sites in Center City, St Paul, Plymouth, Chaska, Maple Grove, and Hudson.

Teresa L. Jackson, MD, DFASAM is the California Medical Director for the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation including the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, CA. She serves as faculty for the Eisenhower Health/Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Addiction Medicine fellowship and enjoys teaching. Dr. Jackson has worked in Arizona, Washington, and California in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. She serves on the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation withdrawal management protocols and medications committee and is part of the team responsible for evaluating and treating health care providers at the Betty Ford Center. Dr. Jackson’s treating philosophy emphasizes kindness and support for patients with substance use disorders, advocating for harm reduction, medications for the treatment of substance use disorders, and tobacco-free treatment. Dr. Jackson currently serves on the ASAM Board as the Region VIII Director and previously served on the Washington Society of Addiction Medicine. She is the current chair of the Membership Council. The Membership Council has expended student membership and introduced a program to retain early career physicians. She is also a member of the Ethics committee, and the Give Hope Now Task Force dedicated to fundraising for ASAM. She earned both her Doctor of Medicine and Bachelor of Science from the University of Arizona. In her personal time, she enjoys running, triathlons, and alpine skiing. Dr. Jackson lives in the beautiful desert of California with her husband and two dogs.

Two Hazelden Betty Ford graduate scholars received $15,000 fellowships for providing culturally competent addiction counseling in underserved communities.

Susie Brooks attended the Graduate School of Addiction Studies to gain the tools and skills she needed to walk alongside her students struggling with addiction.

The festivities brought together friends for fellowship, learning, entertainment and more—to shine light on how far we've come and to transform recovery in the future.

Cross-addiction, also known as addiction transfer or addiction interaction disorder, is when a person exhibits two or more addictive behaviors.

Quyen Ngo, PhD leads research activities at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation as the executive director of the Butler Center for Research.

Dr. Katie Washington Cole supports the Chicago site in the care of patients in our outpatient continuum of care, including Day Treatment, Intensive Outpatient and Continuing Care programs.

The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous includes 12 AA Promises examining the internal shifts that transpire as people work through the steps.

On Friday, September 13, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, the nation's largest nonprofit provider of comprehensive behavioral health care, will host an invitation-only 75th anniversary celebration at The Armory in Minneapolis with supporters from around the country.

The American Medical Association first identified alcoholism as a disease in 1956. Learn about the decision to classify alcoholism as a mental illness.

Research reveals more every day about the complexities of addiction recovery, including the importance of sober support and relapse prevention strategies. Fortunately, new technologies put many of these game-changing recovery tools within reach for millions. Listen in as addiction clinician Janelle Wesloh talks with host William C. Moyers about the most promising innovations in recovery support—coaching, apps, tools and activities—and why daily encouragement is such a powerful motivator.

The thought of your loved one entering into treatment can feel intimidating, overwhelming and even scary. We’re here to take the fear of the unknown out of the equation and answer your questions about what addiction rehab is really like.

The Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, CA, is celebrating its 40th anniversary as an addiction treatment and mental health care leader.

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation's Medical and Professional Education programs provide in-depth opportunities to learn about alcohol and drug addiction, treatment and recovery.

Alta DeRoo, MD, DFASAM, FACOG, board-certified addiction medicine physician and obstetrician-gynecologist, serves as Hazelden Betty Ford's Chief Medical Officer.