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The mission of the Betty Ford Institute is to conduct and support collaborative programs of prevention, education and research that will lead to a reduction in the devastating effects of addictive disease on individuals – especially parents and children in family settings – as well as on organizations and communities.

Executive Council Members:

Carlton K. Erickson, Ph.D.
Cheryl Healton, Dr. P.H.
Herbert Kleber, M.D.
Geoffrey S. Mason
Carol McDaid
Mary Pattiz, Ph.D., MFT
Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D.
William L. White, M.A.
Mary Pat Woodard

Ex-Officio

John T. Schwarzlose, M.S., M.B.A.

Consultants

Amelia Arria, Ph.D.
Merlin Olson

Management

Garrett O'Connor, M.D.

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The Betty Ford Institute conducts and supports collaborative programs of research, prevention, education and policy development
that leads to a reduction of the devastating effects of substance use disorders on individuals, families and communities.