Authentic Recovery Center https://www.arctreatment.com/ Los Angeles Residential Drug & Alcohol Treatment Sat, 21 Oct 2023 03:05:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.arctreatment.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-Authentic-Recovery-Center-Site-Icon-1-32x32.jpg Authentic Recovery Center https://www.arctreatment.com/ 32 32 Treating Co-Occurring Disorders in Addiction Recovery https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/treating-co-occurring-disorders-in-addiction-recovery/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 06:00:14 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27729 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT Co-occurring disorders are when a substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health disorders occur simultaneously....

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]]> What Is a Higher Power in Addiction Recovery? https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/what-is-a-higher-power-in-addiction-recovery/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 06:00:18 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27727 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT Effective recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) requires not only healing an individual’s body and...

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]]> New Hobbies for Sober Living in Addiction Recovery https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/new-hobbies-for-sober-living-in-addiction-recovery/ Mon, 05 Dec 2022 20:55:34 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27725 Updated on 07/03/23 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT Recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) is a lifelong journey. While the...

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]]> Developing Gratitude This Holiday Season in Addiction Recovery https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/developing-gratitude-this-holiday-season-in-addiction-recovery/ Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:00:42 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27707 Content review by Derek Wilksen, CEO The holiday season can bring about a mix of emotions for just about everyone. However,...

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]]> Is Marijuana a Safe Drug? https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/is-marijuana-a-safe-drug/ Mon, 14 Nov 2022 07:00:32 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27709 Updated on 1/31/2023 Content review by Derek Wilksen, CEO As both the medicinal and recreational use of marijuana continues to gain...

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]]> Drug Misuse, Abuse and Addiction https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/drug-misuse-abuse-and-addiction/ Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:00:28 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27711 Content review by Derek Wilksen, CEO Addiction is a complex substance use disorder (SUD) that changes the brain in fundamental ways....

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]]> The Benefits of Exercise Therapy in Addiction Recovery https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/the-benefits-of-exercise-therapy-in-addiction-recovery/ Sun, 23 Oct 2022 07:00:02 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27685 Content review by Derek Wilksen, CEO Recovery from mental health conditions and substance use disorder (SUD) requires more than just psychotherapy....

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]]> When Depression and Addiction Co-Occur https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/when-depression-and-addiction-co-occur/ Fri, 14 Oct 2022 07:00:14 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27683 Update on 09/18/23 Content review by Derek Wilksen, CEO When you experience symptoms of depression, such as persistent sadness and hopelessness,...

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]]> Understanding Behavioral Addictions https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/understanding-behavioral-addictions/ Wed, 05 Oct 2022 07:00:23 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27681 Content review by Derek Wilksen, CEO The term “addiction” is most commonly used in reference to substance use disorder (SUD), such...

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]]> Why Do Addiction and Mental Health Disorders Often Occur Together? https://www.arctreatment.com/addiction-blog/why-do-addiction-and-mental-health-disorders-often-occur-together/ Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:37:31 +0000 https://www.arctreatment.com/?p=27671 Updated on 4/13/23 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT Individuals who have substance use disorder (SUD) experience increased risks of developing...

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