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The Transformation Network™IBM Institute for Business Value Study-Salima Lin! Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Setting New Standard-Dr. Joseph Lee!Salima Lin discusses why businesses should look to AI as a catalyst for growth in this challenging time. IBM Institute for Business Value Study: despite challenges, CEO;s double down on AI! CEO respondents say they expect the growth rate of AI investments will more than double over the next two years. Dr. Joseph Lee discusses how the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, the nation's largest & leading addiction & mental health provider,m improves the quality of care for patients and families.The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is a force of healing and hope for individuals, families and communities affected by...2025-06-2528 min
The Dr. Pat Show: Talk Radio To Thrive By! with Dr. Pat BacciliIBM Institute for Business Value Study-Salima Lin! Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Setting New Standard-Dr. Joseph Lee!Salima Lin discusses why businesses should look to AI as a catalyst for growth in this challenging time. IBM Institute for Business Value Study: despite challenges, CEO;s double down on AI! CEO respondents say they expect the growth rate of AI investments will more than double over the next two years. Dr. Joseph Lee discusses how the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, the nation's largest & leading addiction & mental health provider,m improves the quality of care for patients and families.The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is a force of healing and hope for individuals, families and communities affected by...2025-06-2528 min
The Dr. Pat Show - Talk Radio to Thrive By!IBM Institute for Business Value Study-Salima Lin! Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Setting New Standard-Dr. Joseph Lee!Salima Lin discusses why businesses should look to AI as a catalyst for growth in this challenging time. IBM Institute for Business Value Study: despite challenges, CEO;s double down on AI! CEO respondents say they expect the growth rate of AI investments will more than double over the next two years.
Dr. Joseph Lee discusses how the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, the nation's largest & leading addiction & mental health provider,m improves the quality of care for patients and families.The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is a force of healing and hope for individuals, families and communities affected by...2025-06-2500 min
Famous and GravyLate Bloomer (Betty Ford)This person died in 2011, age 93. She spoke openly in support of the Equal Rights Amendment, endorsed legalized abortion, and discussed premarital sex. Her dependency on pills began in 1964 after a neck injury, and her drinking worsened as her husband’s political career advanced. When Gerald Ford lost the 1976 election, it was she who read the official concession speech with smiling grace. Today’s dead celebrity is Betty Ford.If you enjoyed this episode, you might also enjoy Episode 48 What About Bob (Bob Dole) and Episode 47 Proud Mary (Mary Tyler Moore).Fa...2025-06-111h 00
This DayBetty Ford Enters Rehab (1978)It's April 22nd. This Day in 1978, former First Lady Betty Ford is in the Long Beach Naval Hospital, being treated for addiction to pain killers and alcohol. Outside, a spokesperson shares the news with the country.Jody, Niki, and Kellie look at the life of Betty Ford, from dancer to First Lady -- and why it was so significant that she shared her addiction and hospitalization with the American public.Sign up for our newsletter! Find out more at thisdaypod.comThis Day In Esoteric Political History is a proud member of Radiotopia...2025-04-2221 minThis DayBetty Ford Enters Rehab (1978)It's April 22nd. This Day in 1978, former First Lady Betty Ford is in the Long Beach Naval Hospital, being treated for addiction to pain killers and alcohol. Outside, a spokesperson shares the news with the country.Jody, Niki, and Kellie look at the life of Betty Ford, from dancer to First Lady -- and why it was so significant that she shared her addiction and hospitalization with the American public.Sign up for our newsletter! Find out more at thisdaypod.comThis Day In Esoteric Political History is a proud member of Radiotopia...2025-04-2221 min
A Garden a DayBetty Ford Alpine Gardens, Vail, ColoradoWe explore the highest botanical garden in the U.S. in today's garden.Visit us at agardenaday.com and maedunbroc.com.Visit us on Pinterest .Music by Jason Shaw at AudionautiX To find your next favorite book, visit our Bookshop. To learn more about the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, check out these links:https://bettyfordalpinegardens.org/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betty_Ford_Alpine_Gardenshttps://www.colorado.com/vail/betty-ford-alpine-gardenshttps://eddielimo.com/visit-to-betty-ford-alpine-gardens/h...2025-03-1904 min
Witness HistoryConfronting Betty Ford’s addictionIn 1978, former first lady of the United States, Betty Ford, announced that she had an addiction to alcohol and prescription medication, and would be seeking treatment.Wife of the 38th US president Gerald Ford, her openness and honesty about her addictions was remarkable for its time and was headline news.But it was her daughter, Susan Ford, who had organised the family intervention to confront her mother about her addiction, prompting her to seek help.Susan Ford Bales remembers the moment she knocked on her mother's door early in the morning with the...2025-01-1410 min
I'd Rather Be ReadingNils Barrett on President Gerald Ford, First Lady Betty Ford, His Father Bob Barrett, and the Impact of Living a Life of ServiceToday we have an inside look into life in the Ford White House thanks to Bob Barrett’s new book Inside the President’s Team: Family, Service, and the Gerald Ford Presidency, which comes out January 7. In this book, Bob — who was one of President Ford’s most trusted advisers — gives us a behind-the-curtain view of the Ford presidency as, second to Gerald Ford’s wife Betty Ford, no one was closer to the president during his administration than Bob Barrett. Bob carried the “nuclear football” of the American nuclear codes, and literally couldn’t let President Ford out of his sight. This...2025-01-0828 min
Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug AddictionDopey 506: From Almost Dying in the Crack House to being the VP at Hazeldon/Betty Ford, William Moyers , Oxys, Suboxone, Coke, BoozeThis week on Dopey! We are joined by addiction/recovery heavyweight, VP of Public Affairs at Hazlelden/Betty Ford, author of BROKEN and BROKEN OPEN - William Cope Moyers! William takes us down the long path of growing up in the limelight and succumbing to addiction - only to claw his way out becoming one of the countries most heralded speakers and writers of recovery. When dental problems struck! William had extensive surgery and got excessive oxys prescribed! Here what happens next on a very special new episode of that good old Dopey Show! PLUS! The Origin of Boofing...2024-11-222h 00
Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug AddictionDopey 506: From Almost Dying in the Crack House to being the VP at Hazeldon/Betty Ford, William Moyers , Oxys, Suboxone, Coke, BoozeThis week on Dopey! We are joined by addiction/recovery heavyweight, VP of Public Affairs at Hazlelden/Betty Ford, author of BROKEN and BROKEN OPEN - William Cope Moyers! William takes us down the long path of growing up in the limelight and succumbing to addiction - only to claw his way out becoming one of the countries most heralded speakers and writers of recovery. When dental problems struck! William had extensive surgery and got excessive oxys prescribed! Here what happens next on a very special new episode of that good old Dopey Show! PLUS! The Origin of Boofing Meth...2024-11-222h 00
Country Over SelfGerald R. Ford's pardon of Nixon and Betty Ford making her private difficulties public with Richard Norton SmithOriginally recorded on 09-27-2024 In this episode, Matt and Richard talk about the 38th President, Gerald R. Ford, and his pardon of his predecessor, Richard Nixon, who resigned in disgrace and under threat of impeachment for the Watergate scandal - a move that almost certainly led to Ford's defeat in the 1976 election against Jimmy Carter. Matt and Richard also talk about First Lady Betty Ford's courageous decision to turn her private struggles with cancer and alcoholism public so as to raise awareness and reduce stigmatism. Richard Norton SmithBorn in Leominster, Massachusetts in 1953, Mr. Smith g...2024-11-1949 min
American History TellersFirst Ladies | Betty FordIn 1974, Betty Ford was thrust onto the world stage when Richard Nixon resigned and her husband, Gerald, rose from VP to become the 38th President of the United States. As First Lady, Betty became known for her frank and candid interviews, where she discussed feminism, sexuality, and abortion. She also talked openly about breast cancer and her own mastectomy in order to promote health awareness. She would continue her candor after leaving the White House, publicly sharing her struggles with alcoholism and substance abuse, and founding the Betty Ford Center to provide treatment for those facing similar c...2024-07-1742 min
WCCO Health RadioHazelden Betty Ford Chief Medical Officer Dr. Alta DeRoo and Outreach Manager and Olympic Gold Medalist Carrie BatesIn this week's health hour we touch on addiction, mental health and pressure. The first half hour features Hazelden Betty Ford Chief Medical Officer Dr. Alta DeRoo on Marijuana use and Pandemic mental health. Later, Olympic gold medalist and outreach officer at Hazelden Betty Ford, Carrie Bates, talks about the pressure of athletics.2024-06-2334 min
TPKs Stories True Crime and Other StoriesFLOTUS: Betty Ford Part IVThe conclusion into the life and career of First Lady of the United States Betty Ford, wife of U.S. President Gerald Ford is profiled.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valerie-harvey/message2024-06-1210 minTPKs Stories True Crime and Other StoriesFLOTUS: Betty Ford Part IIIThe 3rd part of the life and career of the First Lady of the United States, Betty Ford, the wife of U.S. President, Gerald Ford, is profiled.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valerie-harvey/message2024-06-1227 minTPKs Stories True Crime and Other StoriesFLOTUS: Betty Ford Pt. IThe life and career of First Lady of the United States, Betty Ford, the wife of U.S. President Gerald Ford is profiled in this first-part episode.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valerie-harvey/message2024-06-0230 min
Recovery Coast to CoastFormer First Lady Betty Ford Puts Her Stamp on Recovery!RC2C host Neil Scott brings listeners into the East Room of the White House for an incredible ceremony a couple of weeks ago for the unveiling of a First Class postage stamp, honoring former First Lady Betty Ford. On hand were the US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, Susan Ford Bales, Dr. Joseph Lee, and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden. There is also a clip from the interview Neil Scott did with Mrs. Betty Ford over 40 years ago.2024-03-2230 min
American Mood SwingsHazelden Betty Ford Foundation- RecoveryThis weeks guest is Jeremiah Gardner - Director Communications & Public Affairs at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. We discuss his recovery journey from Substance Use Disorder/Isolation/Community/ Crises of the spirit/Recovery Capital, the mission of Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation and the many programs one can participate in. Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is the largest and most respected Recovery/Treatment program in the United States.2024-03-191h 01
Right Answers MostlyFeminist, Sober Pioneer, and Dancing Queen...Betty Ford!WE'RE BACK, RAMMIES! We are kicking off 2024 with a highly requested episode, Betty Ford. Betty Ford was far more than a first lady. She was an unapologetic feminist, an advocate for women's health, and a pioneer in substance abuse recovery. From her early years as a dancer under Martha Graham, to dancing in the White House, we take you through Betty's remarkable story of boldness, bravery, and recovery. This is Betty Ford!Breast Cancer tools and resources can be found HEREResources and tools for addiction recovery from the Betty Ford center...2024-01-151h 21
The iHeart SoCal ShowDiscussing The Benefits Of 'Dry January' and Beyond with 3-time Olympic Gold Medalist Carrie Bates of the Hazelden Betty Ford CenterA lot of folks kick off the new year by doing a ‘DRY JANUARY’, taking a month-long break from alcohol. But, some people may need more than that, MUCH more then that if drugs and or alcohol have truly been causing a lot of problems. Hazelden Betty Ford, known by many as the Betty Ford Center or the Betty Ford Clinic...they are a TOP NOTCH organization that offers inpatient and outpatient LIFE SAVING PROGRAMS all over the country with several clinics here in Southern California. They have a 24-hour HELP LINE 1-855-789-9819 & website with...2024-01-0827 min
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C-SPAN's The WeeklyROSALYNN CARTER AND BETTY FORD -- A BOND OVER MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACYRosalynn Carter has championed mental health since her days as President Jimmy Carter's First Lady -- and even before.With the announcement that she has been diagnosed with dementia, C-SPAN's podcast "The Weekly" looks back at her advocacy of mental health awareness and mental health programs. But with a unique perspective: we focus on her collaboration with -- and friendship with -- fellow First Lady Betty Ford.We use clips from single and joint appearances at the National Press Club, Congressional hearings, panel discussions -- and from C-SPAN's own original features series, "First Ladies: Influence & I...2023-06-0811 min
Giving Voice to RecoveryRecovery, Music and Advocacy with Jeremiah Gardner, Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationSinger Songwriter Elizabeth Edwards and Jeremiah Gardner, the Director of Communications & Public Affairs at the nonprofit Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation have a conversation about recovery from addiction; music before; during and after recovery; and their mutual admiration of former First Lady and recovery advocate Betty Ford. Jeremiah is a licensed addiction counselor, media and government relations professional, and recovery advocate with a background in journalism, business, and music. Sober since 2006 and grateful for what recovery has meant to his health, relationships, and spirit, he now devotes his career to educating others about the promise of recovery, smashing the stigma...2023-05-3051 min
Recovery Discovery | Sober Positive Workplace | Show Up and Staythe "recovery research triangle" episode (feat. Quyen Ngo PHD of Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation)DeAnn and Craig interview a very special guest. Dr. Quyen Ngo is the Executive director of research at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. They cover a lot of ground in 30 minutes: trends in Substance Abuse Disorder research including digital solutions and the vagus nerve and the impact of addiction on the nervous system experimental research of use of psychedelic in substance abuse disorder treatment covid and the expansion of virtual care solutions diversity, equity and inclusion in treatment integration of existing 12 Step program with CBT with other emerging approaches to long term recovery Yes, DeAnn does have a cold and...2023-05-2331 minRecovery Coast to CoastA Rare Interview with Betty Ford: Smashing Stigma with Style and GraceIt was 45 years ago this month that Former First Lady Betty Ford went into treatment for her alcoholism and addiction to painkillers, following an intervention. Some 4 years later, in the summer of 1982, Neil Scott, who was then the editor of 'Alcoholism & Addiction Magazine,' visited Mrs. Ford at her home in Rancho Mirage. Neil was doing a cover story on Mrs. Ford's recovery. This was well before the opening of the Betty Ford Center at Eisenhower Hospital! Recently, Neil found the recording of that exclusive interview that was done some 41 years ago, which is being shared on...2023-04-2054 min
Bob Dole 1993 - 1995 The Last Man StandingEpisode 179 GERALD FORD The Accidental President (Part 4) The Presidency, Betty Ford , and the Assassination AttemptsSend us a textIn this episode we hear from both former President Gerald Ford and his wife Betty Ford from an in-depth interview from a 1996 CNN Special "Riding the Tiger". In it they discuss the feelings they had as they assumed the Presidency in the most difficult of circumstances, why he decided to grant former President Nixon a pardon, and how they dealt with the traumatizing two assassination attempts. The only two assassination attempts committed by women, Squeaky Fromme, and Sarah Jane Moore. This episode will also have the news footage of the times an...2023-03-011h 01
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryCoordinating the Care My Community DeservesChandell Boyd, LADC, joins host Andrew Williams to discuss her work with the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, where she's an associate director for the Substance Use Disorders Department. Boyd is also an alumnus of the Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies. And although she dreams of the day when addiction no longer affects her community, she's using her master's to coordinate new patient services and facilitate change in her community and among her people.2023-02-2017 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryA Family’s Multigenerational Story of Hope and RecoveryAddiction passes from one generation to the next. But so too does the hope of recovery. This was the case for Judy and her family: Her mother was the fourth patient to ever receive treatment at the Betty Ford Center. Then Judy, her brother and her son later followed in those healing footsteps, sharing a multigenerational story of hope and recovery. Now she joins host William C. Moyers to discuss how recovery gets passed down, and she answers the question, "What keeps you sober after 37 years?"2023-02-0717 min
Deeply Rooted by Planting RootsBetty Ford: Dedicated Women’s Right ActivistIn honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this month’s featured Woman of the Word is Military Wife and Awareness Advocate, First Lady Betty Ford. Planting Roots Publishing Director, Morgan Farr is joined by Kelli Baker the Planting Publishing Deputy Director share how Mrs. Ford shared her personal struggles publicly encouraging and empower women to take control of their health and wellness. Her honesty led to millions of women undergoing breast exams. As a woman of faith, she encouraged others to bring light to their addictions and get the help they needed to live a full life. When...2022-10-2635 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryAn Inside Look: Training the Next Generation of Addiction CounselorsDr. Kevin Doyle, the President and CEO of the Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies, joins host William C. Moyers to talk about the evolution of academia and the changing landscape for addiction counselors. They also discuss the urgent and increasing demand for counselors, and how the Grad School is preparing its graduates to become the next generation of leaders—and a vast network of hope and healing. Tune in to hear this fascinating conversation.2022-06-0818 min
SMALL TALK: The Smallegan Real Estate Podcast#149: Grand Rapids Informed: Betty FordSmallegan Real Estate is celebrating women's history month by honoring a Grand Rapids icon on this installment of Grand Rapids Informed; Historical Markers. Elizabeth 'Betty' Ford was the wife of Michigan Congressman and later president Gerald Ford. She used her platform to advocate for women's rights, cancer treatment, and recovery from chemical dependency.
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First Ladies: In Their Own WordsFirst Ladies in Their Own Words - Betty FordIn this episode, you'll hear from the 38th First Lady of the United States, Betty Ford. Born in 1918 in Chicago, Betty married then congressional candidate Gerald Ford in 1948. Together, they raised four children as Mr. Ford rose to prominence in Washington. President Ford, who came to office in the wake of President Nixon's Watergate resignation, lost the 1976 presidential election to Jimmy Carter.2022-03-1236 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryHow to Keep Kids Healthy: Honest Conversations and Modern Prevention PlansMuch has changed in the world of prevention since the days of "Just Say No." Now the conversation is nuanced and fact-based, and the methodologies are backed up by data. Kids are given the information, and then they're trusted to make the healthy decision. How else has prevention evolved? How do we empower kids to make the healthy choice? Tune in for this fascinating conversation between Deirdre Flynn, manager of Hazelden Betty Ford's Prevention Solutions, and host William C. Moyers.2022-02-2320 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryChampions for Children: Jerry Moe's Legacy and Alliance with First Lady Betty FordAfter announcing his retirement, Jerry Moe, the national director of the Children's Program, revisits the incredible impact the program has made for countless children and families. He recounts Mrs. Betty Ford's vision and involvement, and her hopeful words to Jerry all those years ago: "This is really important. We have an opportunity to transform people's lives." And indeed they did. Tune in to hear the full story, the lasting legacy Jerry will leave and where the program is headed next.2022-02-0916 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryThe Family Grieving Process: How to Heal and Find Meaning within the MadnessSara Polley, MD, watched her dad struggle with addiction for much of her life, and she had grown to expect bad news. When she learned of his death, some part of her felt relieved—his suffering was finally done, and he had found peace. Now she serves as a medical director for Hazelden Betty Ford, and she speaks with host William C. Moyers about the family grieving process: it's a storm of emotions, but it's also an opportunity to find empathy, meaning and grace.2022-01-2620 minRecovery Coast to CoastBetty Ford's Daughter shares her family's personal story of addiction and recovery ... plus words of wisdom from actress Julie HarrisFormer First Lady Betty Ford's daughter, Susan, shares an intimate account of her mother's descent into addiction, the intervention that saved her life, and her long-term recovery (33 years), including the founding of the Betty Ford Center (www.hazeldenbettyford.org). Susan also talks about the gift of recovery for her and her family. Plus, legendary actress Julie Harris offers some thoughts on patience and the progress of recovery.2021-12-0737 min
BeatBreak PodcastBrenk Sinatra über Betty Ford Boys, Placements, Samples und Wave Planet Records | BeatBreak Podcast #028BeatBreak Podcast Folge 28: Ein interview mit Producer, Beatmaker und Betty Ford Boys Member Brenk Sinatra aus Wien. Brenk Sinatra hat unter Anderem mit namhaften deutschen Rappern wie Casper, Olexesh, Xatar, Haftbefehl und vielen anderen zusammengarbeitet. Auch amerikanische Rapper wie MC Eiht und Mac Miller haben bereits auf seine Beats gerappt. Ausserdem ist Brenk als Solo-Instrumental-Künstler und Teil der Produzentengruppe Betty Ford Boys mit eigenen Releases sehr erfolgreich. In den letzten Jahren hat er sich mit der Gründung seines Labels Wave Planet Records und dem eigenen Soundkit-Store Hi-Hat Hustle ein eigenes Umfeld geschaffen, in dem er sich kreativ au...2021-11-2756 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryImproving the Human Condition, and Grace as a Conduit for ChangeDr. Joseph Lee spent his mornings in the inner city of Baltimore providing basic necessities to lower-income students, then he spent his afternoons treating dignitaries and elites. It opened his eyes, and he vowed on the spot to treat every patient equally. Now the CEO and President of Hazelden Betty Ford intends to uplift as many people as possible. Speaking with host William C. Moyers, he revisits those watershed moments, spotlighting the power of a hopeful story to change thousands of lives.2021-10-0616 min
Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to GardenThe Land Beyond The Trees, The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens in Vail, ColoradoThis week on Cultivating Place we continue our high-elevation garden view, now in Vail, Colorado at The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, leaders in the research and conservation of North American alpine plant communities.
The Alpine Zone has long been one of interest to plant enthusiasts worldwide across time and space for the sheer admiration for and interest in these rugged and resourceful plants and wildlife who’ve evolved to endure and thrive in the Alpine’s extreme conditions – extreme cold, wind, sun, heat, drought and/or snow and ice. As the conditions of our generous planet change with the climate crisis...2021-08-0554 min
Boy Problems Podcast49. Sarah with Hazelden Betty FordMeet Sarah Weston, a licensed alcohol and drug counselor at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. She has a long history in working in the addiction space and a special interest in working with young adults, women and families. Sarah shares some insights on how to find a treatment center and what to expect as you navigate seeking recovery for the first time.
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Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryLegal Marijuana: Higher Potency Brings Higher RisksAs more states legalize recreational marijuana, the availability of high-potency cannabis products raises the potential for health risks—including addiction. Listen in as host William C. Moyers talks with Hazelden Betty Ford "addictionologist" Vic Vines, MD, about health implications of high-potency marijuana. Like any addictive substance, marijuana can be used by some people without major consequence. For others, dependence can develop along with mental health issues and cognitive impairment.2021-03-0319 min
Soul Sister ConversationsEP 99: Healing with the Power of Positivity with Betty FordAbout the Show:
“I didn’t panic. I knew I had a job to do...invite the Universe to help.”
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Meet Betty Ford, a woman who provides incredible insight into one mother’s unbending love for her daughter after she suffered a horrific car crash. You will be inspired by her mindset, motivation, and the healing power of positivity. She held a vision of her healed daughter overcoming such suggestions from the top surgeon that taking her daughter off life support was a possibility...”You have to be realistic,” she was told
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Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryTogether, We Will Overcome AddictionIn championing transformational growth, innovation and collaboration, Mark G. Mishek has positioned the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation like no other organization in the world to effectively address the complex challenges of addiction at every turn. Listen in as host William C. Moyers talks with the widely admired president and CEO about parity, partnerships and public awareness—progress that translates into exponentially more patients, families and communities finding freedom from addiction.2020-12-0213 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryWhy Virtual Rehab Is Here to StayWhile the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the expansion of telehealth treatment services, experts predict continual advances and growth in virtual care for substance use disorders. Listen in as host William C. Moyers talks with clinician Jennifer Nelson, who has been instrumental in Hazelden Betty Ford's rapid escalation of telehealth care. Nelson outlines technical, clinical and logistical measures involved in ensuring patient engagement, safety and confidentiality in the virtual care setting.2020-10-2114 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryA Tour of the Betty Ford Center with Susan Ford BalesSharing poignant memories and historical context at every turn, Susan Ford Bales guides you on this singular walking tour of the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California. The daughter of first lady Betty Ford offers a behind-the-scenes look at the heralded addiction treatment center her mother co-founded in 1982. Listen in as she leads host William C. Moyers along the Center's brick-lined path honoring patients and goes on to point out important milestones of Betty Ford's lifesaving work.2020-10-0712 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryTelehealth: Making Treatment a Virtual Reality for More PeopleAccelerated in part by the COVID-19 pandemic, online addiction treatment and recovery services have rapidly become more widely available. But how effective is virtual addiction care? Are patients showing up and staying connected? Are counselors seeing outcomes comparable to in-person care? Are health insurers covering online programs? Yes, yes and yes. Learn more as host William C. Moyers talks with Hazelden Betty Ford's Bob Poznanovich about promising new telehealth solutions for addiction.2020-09-1620 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryPrecautionary Measures: Providing Addiction Treatment Amid COVID-19In the first chaotic days of the coronavirus pandemic, addiction treatment providers found themselves contending simultaneously with two potentially fatal illnesses: substance use disorders and COVID-19. Listen in as host William C. Moyers talks with Vic Vines, MD, a regional medical director at Hazelden Betty Ford, about pivots and precautionary measures taken to ensure patient and staff safety—and to keep the doors to lifesaving treatment open amid the pandemic.2020-09-0214 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryHealing from Trauma and Addiction: A Conversation with "Blackout Girl"At age 12, Jennifer Storm was raped after drinking beer and passing out. Alcohol and drugs then became Storm's escape route from feelings of fear, shame and anger over the assault. She got sober at age 22 but recovery from sexual violence would be a longer haul. Storm's best-selling memoir, Blackout Girl, serves as a survivor's guide to healing from addiction and trauma. Listen in as she talks with host William C. Moyers about her recovery and how trauma-informed care can help other survivors.2020-08-2623 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryIs It Addiction? Questions to Ask YourselfKnown medically as "substance use disorder," addiction is a complex, chronic disease marked by compulsive alcohol/drug use that leads to actual changes in the brain. In other words, addiction involves more than the misuse of alcohol or other drugs. Listen in as host William C. Moyers talks with clinician Christopher Yadron about telltale signs of disease progression—physical, behavioral, social and spiritual indicators. His most important takeaway? Addiction is treatable and help is available.2020-08-1918 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryBetty Ford's Healing Legacy: A Conversation with Susan Ford BalesFormer First Lady Betty Ford put a stunning new face on recovery in 1978 when she openly sought treatment for addiction. Four years later, she cofounded the Betty Ford Center to help other women, men and families find recovery. Daughter Susan Ford Bales tells host William C. Moyers about Betty Ford's healing work and advocacy—from providing top-quality patient care to establishing innovative services for children affected by addiction to educating medical students about substance use disorders.2020-08-0518 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryAddiction Treatment: Evolving Care and Closing the Access GapFar too many people who have addiction aren't getting the care they need and deserve. But advances in virtual services, outpatient care, targeted medicines and health care partnerships offer new paths forward in addiction treatment delivery and access. Listen in as host William C. Moyers talks with Mark Mishek, president of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. Learn about telehealth solutions, clinical innovation counselor education and other efforts underway to reach and help more people.2020-07-1513 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryA Nurse's Healing Story: Admitting Her Truth about AddictionNina O. knew all about addiction. As a child, she grew up in a family hurt by substance use. As a nurse, she recognized addiction as a chronic disease. And yet Nina thought she was somehow immune, even as she diverted narcotics from work to sustain her drug dependence. Listen in as Nina tells host William C. Moyers how shame and stigma kept her from admitting her truth and seeking help—and why other health care workers need to know treatment works and recovery is within reach.2020-07-0113 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryHelp for Children in Families with AddictionWhen a parent is in active addiction—no matter how they might try to hide the situation—a child can sense that something's wrong. Why is Mom sleeping all the time? Where has Dad gone? Without answers, kids tend to blame themselves for whatever's going on at home, says children's counselor Cynthia Galaviz-Olivas. Listen in as she talks with host William C. Moyers about self-care skills she teaches children who grow up with addiction in the family. Hint: Kids need to let out their feelings.2020-06-1712 min
Let's Talk Addiction & RecoveryNew Frontiers in Addiction Medicine: Genetic Research and BiomarkersWhat if a simple blood test indicated the most-effective treatment medication for individuals with alcohol or opioid addiction? "Biomarker" research underway by Mayo Clinic and Hazelden Betty Ford aims to provide that very insight. Listen in as host William C. Moyers talks with addiction psychiatrist Marvin D. Seppala, MD, about how these scientific investigations at the genetic and cellular level will inform precision treatment for patients and lead to development of new addiction medications.2020-06-0312 min