Changing People, Places, and Things During Addiction Getting clean and sober in drug rehabilitation is no simple task. Just the thought of the massive changes that are suggested as a… Read More
What You Don’t Know Will Hurt You: Dangers of Liquid Nicotine

A “personal vaporizer” uses batteries to convert liquid nicotine into vapor, which is inhaled by the user. Although they are more expensive than e-cigarettes, vaporizers are often chosen over the… Read More
The Importance of Nutrition During Recovery

Alcohol abuse is one of the most prominent causes of nutritional deficiencies in the United States affecting the body’s metabolism and organ function, according to the National Library of Medicine…. Read More
Mindfulness Meditation and Brain Health

Research by Johns Hopkins University shows, “mindfulness meditation can help ease psychological stresses like anxiety, depression, and pain”. When a person becomes stressed, the adrenal gland produces a steroid hormone… Read More
National Recovery Month and the Benefits of Holistic Healing

September is National Recovery Month, a time devoted to the celebration of recovery from mental health and substance abuse problems. Not only does this month serve to educate the public… Read More
Alcohol Use Disorder: Symptoms and Treatment

Approximately 88,000 people die from alcohol-related causes annually, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). Upon learning of this shocking statistic, one begins to understand the… Read More
8 Modern-Day Signs Of Addiction

A Disease of the Brain Technology helps uncover the destructiveness of substance abuse, providing several opportunities to identify addiction. In 2014, the President’s National Drug Control Strategy stated a commitment… Read More
Variety is the Spice of Life. Or is It? The Dangers of Synthetic Marijuana

On July 11, 2014, 19-year-old Connor Eckhardt decided to try synthetic pot. The cause of his momentary lapse of judgment is debatable. Peer pressure? Dangerously enticing marketing strategies of… Read More
Addiction Treatment In-Network With Anthem Blue Cross Rehab Coverage
Addiction Treatment In-Network With Anthem Blue Cross Rehab Coverage We are proud to announce every level of care at Authentic Recovery Center is now covered in-network by Anthem Blue Cross… Read More
Social Media and the Glorification of Addiction

The Twenty-First Century Face of Substance Abuse An addiction may start out as an isolated incident, often something to try out with friends. Unfortunately, for many, those few hours of… Read More