Hazelden: The originator of modern alcoholism treatment. Multiple locations and specializations, including dual diagnosis, adolescent, impaired physicians & professionals, women’s program and more. MN, NY, OR, FL.
Betty Ford Center: Premiere chemical dependency treatment center, with special emphasis on child and family issues, pain management and relapse prevention. Special executive track and also a new program for young adults. Rancho Mirage, California.
Caron Foundation: Multiple locations and high quality services, based in Wernersville, Pennsylvania. Extended care center in Florida. Now including
The Hanley Center, in West Palm Beach, FL. We recommend Hanley’s unique programs for baby boomers and older adults.
Pine Grove: Sophisticated treatment in Hattiesburg, MS, offering an array of services and separate programs for chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, sexual compulsivity and more. The new Legacy program for older adults was put in place by Carol Colleran, co-author of
Aging and Addiction.
La Hacienda: High quality residential program in the Texas hill country. Features a 12 Step foundation with a Christian perspective and excellent clinical services, including co-occurring disorders and a collegiate program.
Crossroads Centre: Eric Clapton’s beautiful residential treatment center located in Antigua, West Indies. Reasonably priced, world-class treatment in a beautiful location.
Bayside Marin: Small, private, clinically sophisticated center for co-occurring disorders. Located in the hills above San Francisco bay, this program emphasizes personal attention and also offers outpatient services.
Meadows: Exclusive treatment center with focus on trauma, sexual addiction, and co-occurring disorders, in Wickenburg, Arizona.
Menninger Clinic: Excellent psychiatric and chemical dependency services in Houston are offered nationally to adults and adolescents. Special inpatient evaluation programs.
Origins Recovery Center: Medium and long term residential programs in South Padre Island, Texas, with exceptional staff. Separate treatment centers for men and for women.
Shepherd Hill: Solid, no-nonsense treatment in a modern medical facility near Columbus, Ohio. An excellent value for a full-service provider.
Sierra Tucson: Top echelon provider of chemical dependency and dual diagnosis services, featuring extensive facilities and innovative therapy. Tucson, Arizona.
Wilderness Treatment Center: Young adult males have great success at this well established facility. Extensive outdoor activities and a 12 Step foundation. Marion, Montana.