I snorted so much cocaine that I couldn't do anything but try to avoid the sound of my computer beeping. And fail every time.

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Traffic fumes aside, Authentic Recovery Center is a haven for addicts seeking individualized care. A capacity of just 12 ensures your path here will be a personal one. 

This mammoth Midwestern rehab has become a dominant recovery brand and deals with 2000 clients each year. So, how much does size matter?

This ultra-relaxed rehab stands in the middle of hard-partying Newport Beach, and clients get personal cruisers to zoom around in. So is "Sober Living by the Sea" an accurate description, or just a doomed ideal?

 

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