TMBS E353: Dr. Joseph Lee – President and CEO of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Addiction rarely happens as a singular diagnosis. Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation has expanded its co-occurring model of care. Dr Joseph Lee explains to Mark just how good the success has been in treating those that face both addiction and mental health conditions under the one roof.

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Addiction rarely happens as a singular diagnosis. Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation has expanded its co-occurring model of care. Dr Joseph Lee explains to Mark just how good the success has been in treating those that face both addiction and mental health conditions under the one roof.

BIO – JOSEPH LEE, MD ABAM 

Dr. Joseph Lee serves as the president and chief executive officer of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation and is one of the most sought-after thought leaders on addiction treatment and mental health care in the world.  

With extensive expertise and experience providing quality, comprehensive care to youth and families from across the country and abroad, Dr. Lee has developed an unparalleled perspective on emerging drug trends, co-occurring mental health conditions, innovation and the ever-changing culture of addiction. He is known widely for his love-inspired, science-powered approach to care and impassioned advocacy for all people who are affected by substance use and mental health conditions. A triple-board certified physician, Dr. Lee completed his fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry from John Hopkins Hospital, his adult psychiatry residency at Duke University Hospital and his medical degree at the University of Oklahoma.  
 
He is a diplomate of the American Board of Addiction Medicine and a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers. He also serves on the board of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers and is vice chair of the board at the St. Paul & Minnesota Foundation. 

For more information please   visit: www.HereWithYou.org