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2. Betty Ford Center - Wikipedia

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   The Betty Ford Center (BFC) is a nonprofit residential treatment center for persons with substance dependence in Rancho Mirage, California.It offers inpatient, outpatient, and residential day treatment for alcohol and other drug addictions, as well as prevention and education programs for family and children. [2]

3. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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   There’s no single explanation for why addiction treatment is mired in a kind of scientific dark age, why addicts are denied the help that modern medicine can offer. Family doctors tend to see addicts as a nuisance or a liability and don’t want them crowding their waiting rooms. In American culture, self-help runs deep.

4. Sober living house - Wikipedia

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   Sober living houses (SLHs) are "alcohol- and drug-free living environments for individuals attempting to maintain abstinence from alcohol and drugs". [4] They are typically structured around 12-step programs or other recovery methodologies. Residents are often required to take drug tests and demonstrate efforts toward long-term recovery.

5. Acadia Healthcare - Wikipedia

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   In 2014, Acadia entered the methadone-clinic business when it bought CRC Health, a large-addiction treatment chain, from the private equity firm Bain Capital. [ 8 ] [ 15 ] Acadia rapidly expanded this business, and by late 2024, it operated 165 methadone clinic in 33 states, making it the U.S.'s largest methadone-clinic chain.

6. Drug rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   Behavioral treatment, therefore, necessarily requires individuals to admit their addiction, renounce their former lifestyle, and seek a supportive social network that can help them remain sober. Such approaches are the quintessential features of Twelve-step programs, originally published in the book Alcoholics Anonymous in 1939. [ 48 ]

7. This Family Drives 350 Miles For What Could Be A Common ...

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   Toby Fischer lives in South Dakota, where just 27 doctors are certified to prescribe buprenorphine -- a medication that blunts the symptoms of withdrawal from heroin and opioid painkillers. A Huffington Post analysis of government data found nearly half of all counties in America don't have such a certified physician. So every month, Fischer and his mother drive to Colorado to pick up their ...