UF Health FRC Recognized as First to Receive National FSPHP Accreditation
The UF Health Florida Recovery Center has earned an important accreditation, paving the way for other addiction treatment centers across the country.
The UF Health Florida Recovery Center has earned an important accreditation, paving the way for other addiction treatment centers across the country.
International Overdose Awareness Day occurs every Aug. 31 and is the largest global campaign to bring awareness to rising overdose rates. Combating this issue requires complex considerations, including removing stigma around substance use disorder, providing harm reduction, and educating the public on this growing issue.
The UF Health Florida Recovery Center continues to distinguish itself from other rehabilitation facilities around the country. The FRC has been recognized as No. 1 in Florida for the second straight year by Newsweek, while ranking No. 5 in the U.S.
Visit here to register for the UF Health FRC's annual Run 4 Recovery 5k that will take place on Oct. 12.
UF Health broke ground at the future location of the new Florida Recovery Center campus, or FRC, in northwest Gainesville. The celebration marked the development of an expanded, upgraded facility that can care for more patients struggling with addiction.
FRC medical director Scott Teitelbaum made an appearance on The Treat Addiction Save Lives podcast. He shared his own journey with addiction and recovery. He also discussed a program he developed that has trained more addiction medicine fellows than any other program nationwide.
May was an exciting month for the UF Health Florida Recovery Center, which celebrated the groundbreaking of its new campus in Gainesville on May 20. With it also being Mental Health Awareness Month, it's also a great time to shed light on the importance of mental health and wellness in our lives.
UF Health broke ground at the future location of the new FRC campus in northwest Gainesville. The celebration — which coincides with Mental Health Awareness Month — marked the development of an expanded, upgraded facility that can care for more patients struggling with addiction.
The UF Health Florida Recovery Center will soon have a new residential treatment campus in NW Gainesville. Groundbreaking will take place this spring.
Scott Teitelbaum, MD, DFASAM, was recognized by the American Society of Addiction Medicine on Friday. Teitelbaum, medical director of the UF Health Florida Recovery Center and chief of the division of addiction medicine, was named the 2024 ASAM Training Directors Award. The award recognizes and honors an…