Addiction & Recovery

ADDICTION RECOVERY CARE INVITES PUBLIC TO LOUISA COUNSELING CENTER FOR OPEN HOUSE Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) will hold an open house for Louisa Counseling Center at 125 South Main Cross...

Addiction: No One Chooses This Life As I awoke to yet another strenuous day, I noticed the bitter chill in the air. I stretched attempting to relieve my malnourished, dehydrated...

Addiction Recovery Care’s Peer Support Specialist Academy in Lexington Full of Hope The excitement was building, as it has been for some time now within Addiction Recovery Care (ARC). ARC...

DUAL DIAGNOSIS - REMOVING THE MASK ON MENTAL ILLNESS Millions of Americans are suffering in silence and hiding behind masks made of fear, shame, and rejection. They cover this shame...

Being “Sober” Versus Being in “Recovery” I will never forget standing on the hot streets of Florida one lonely Wednesday in July. I was three months sober and miserable. I...

THE SECRET TO HAPPINESS IS SERVING OTHERS Service work keeps us sober and it can be some of our greatest success. Lending a hand to those in need, instead of...

EKCEP PROJECT TO ASSIST IN ADDICTION RECOVERY AWARDED $1.4 MILLION ARC POWER GRANT The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) announced this week more than $10 million in funding, through its POWER...

Click for video PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - Many say addiction has had an impact on almost everyone in Eastern Kentucky. The largest addiction treatment center in the state of Kentucky...

New Louisa Business, Second Chance Auto, being featured at 2019 KY Workforce Summit! Addiction Recovery Care would like to announce the grand opening of Second Chance Auto to the community....

Crisis to Career: Jason Branham's Story Jason Branham is excited to be a taxpayer and gainfully employed. He works as a Chaplain at Addiction Recovery Care's outpatient-treatment center in Prestonsburg,...

5 Barriers To Receiving Treatment For Addiction - Why not now? Did you know according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 130 people die every day because...

RISEabove Week 4 Scores and Stats Written by: Blake Prince Week 4 in the 4th Annual RISEabove Basketball League consisted of some good games and some friendly competition. Once again,...

Addiction -A Family Disease   Megan Evans Addiction is a family disease. Although only one person may truly be chemically dependent upon a substance, everyone else...

CRISIS TO CAREER: JON STORMS   Jon Storms is the kind of guy who lives for tires, and cars, and engines.  He knows the automotive industry like the back of...

CRISIS TO CAREER... VANESSA'S STORY In the final days of November 2010, Karen’s Place, the first treatment center for the group now known as Addiction Recovery Care opened.  It was...

Crisis to Career Jonathan Hughes works for Addiction Recovery Care (ARC). He spends his days working on curriculum and program development for ARC’s “Crisis to Career” training programs. He’s also...

5 Addiction Myths Debunked Addiction is pure hell to go through whether you're the afflicted or the family of the person struggling. It's hard to find useful information on the...

5 Signs That Someone Might Be Using Substances   Jerrica PatrickAddiction Recovery Care According to a 2016 National Study on Drug Use, it was estimated that...