Betty Ford Center
After a cross-country rehab tour, LiLo finally settles on an acceptable locale for her mandated 90 days. MORE
An important event highlights the need for gender-specific addiction treatment. MORE
Steven Ford tells his own story of alcoholism and sobriety, drawing on his mother's strength. MORE
All five US facilities on Healthcare Global's list are covered by The Fix's Rehab Review—but not always with a similar rating. MORE
Studies show that maintenance therapy is the most effective treatment for opiate addiction. So why are abstinence fundamentalists so bitterly against it? MORE
By Will Godfrey
An ongoing clash of ideas leaves plenty of blood on Betty Ford's boardroom floor. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
In the wake of Mrs. Ford’s death, celebrities and politicians tell their personal stories about her work in raising awareness of addiction and recovery. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
The first lady took her addiction to pills and alcohol public in an era when doing so required considerable courage. MORE
Rancho Mirage, Calif.
Opened in 1982, Betty Ford Center is a fabled California desert rehab facility still considered by many to be the grand dame of rehabs—although it's a bit old-school in its approach. MORE
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