Peter S. has been in recovery for more than 20 years. He's grateful to Hazelden Betty Ford for giving him a safe space, free of judgment, when he began his journey all those years ago. Peter worked ...

Center City, Minn. (May 1, 2024) – The nonprofit Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, the nation's leading force of healing and hope for people impacted by substance use and mental health conditions, today ...

On set, Dedee Pfeiffer hears from other actors, crewmates and directors who are inspired by her forwardness—fearless in her pursuit of love and light and publicly accepting her disease of addiction.

After several difficult years with Matt, Don realized that he was trying to control his son's substance use while wrestling with addiction himself. Meet Don and Matt, a father and son who found ...

Philip Robert won't stay silent about the exploitation of his Native brothers and sisters: in Arizona, unregulated sober houses are taking advantage of vulnerable people. But Blue Sage Healing, where ...

You'd never know from meeting Emi and Lina what they've been through. Emi likes to dance, and she's looking forward to starting 6th grade. Lina, just a year younger, loves music and being outdoors.

All right, well I'd like to start by giving our audience a chance to get to know you a little bit better. So if you could, please introduce yourself. Including where you're from, maybe share some ...

Parents are rightly terrified of fentanyl. But what behaviors should set off alarm bells? And how can parents keep the conversation pointed in the right direction when panic and big emotions start ...

Envision a world where the support of a recovery community is just a phone call or text message away. To realize this bold vision, it will take more individuals like Steve Chaudoin. He felt that the ...

When May entered treatment at Hazelden Betty Ford's program for teens and young adults in Plymouth, Minnesota, Shawn signed up for the Family Program. "It completely changed my worldview," she says.

"Addiction affects entire families," says Abby Spencer Moffat, chief executive officer and president of the Diana Davis Spencer Foundation. This is why the Foundation made a generous commitment of $10 ...

As a young person, Jason remembers always wanting to fit in. "But everywhere I looked I didn't fit in," he says. Soon substance use became his way to make friends. "I used drugs and alcohol to help ...