20,000 Miracles and Going Strong

Sierra Tucson treatment center celebrated its 20,000th patient and honored those who have participated in the very significant work of recovery. Tens of thousands of family members have also committed to the process of healing and personal growth to find a better way of life.

Tucson, AZ (PRWEB) October 15, 2006 -- In October 2006, Sierra Tucson celebrated its 20,000th patient. Staff and 89 patients gathered together to celebrate and honor those who have participated in the very significant work of recovery. In addition to 20,000 patients who have worked to rebuild a new life at Sierra Tucson, tens of thousands of family members have participated in the Family Program and committed to the process of healing and personal growth. Executive Director Keith Arnold stated, “We are honored and humbled to be a part of this incredible recovery process. We thank the patients, their families, and our staff for their trust and willingness to make this journey together.”

Sierra Tucson is internationally known and respected for treatment of coexisting addictions and mental/behavioral disorders. A bio-psycho-social-spiritual approach fully addresses the underlying issues of alcohol and chemical dependency, mood disorders, eating disorders, trauma, sexual compulsivity, gambling and more. Sierra Tucson's professional staff provide compassionate care and clinical excellence while incorporating medical/psychiatric services with 12-Step philosophy and traditional, experiential and integrative therapies.

Sierra Tucson celebrates the healing and recovery success of each individual and family member. Since its inception in 1983, Sierra Tucson has grown from a drug rehab center to a 95-bed comprehensive inpatient treatment facility. With expansion plans underway, Sierra Tucson is proud to continue its tradition of healing and helping people find a better way of life.

Sierra Tucson's beautiful 160-acre campus, located at the foot of the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, Arizona, offers a safe, healing environment with the highest level of confidentiality. Sierra Tucson is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and is a member of CRC Health Group. For more information, please call 1-800-842-4487 or visit www.SierraTucson.com.

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