Recovery does not stop when treatment ends. Ongoing connection, accountability, and support play a significant role in maintaining progress and building a healthier life in recovery. Spokane Falls Recovery Center supports long-term recovery through our aftercare services that help individuals stay engaged, grounded, and supported after completing addiction treatment. An important part of aftercare is…
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Kratom use has become more common in recent years, especially among individuals looking for relief from pain, stress, or withdrawal from other substances. While kratom is often marketed as a natural or herbal product, regular use can lead to dependence and addiction. Understanding how kratom affects the body, recognizing the warning signs of addiction, and…
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Anxiety and substance use often occur together, and when one is left untreated, recovery can become more difficult. Some people struggle with ongoing anxiety while also dealing with alcohol or drug use, even if they do not realize how closely the two are connected. Spokane Falls Recovery Center provides anxiety and addiction treatment in Spokane…
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Alcohol use in America is changing across generations, not just among younger adults. Recent national data show that fewer people report drinking alcohol overall, while concern about alcohol’s health effects continues to rise. These shifts reflect changing attitudes among young adults, middle-aged professionals, and older adults who are rethinking long-standing drinking habits. This article explores…
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Families across the United States are facing substance use patterns that are more unpredictable and dangerous than ever. Alongside fentanyl, a powerful illicit opioid, another substance called xylazine is appearing more often in communities. This combination raises overdose risk and brings serious health concerns that many families may not expect. When families understand how xylazine…
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Access to compassionate, high-quality addiction treatment close to home can make a lasting difference. At Spokane Falls Recovery Center, individuals and families in Spokane Valley, WA, and surrounding areas such as Liberty Lake, Millwood, Greenacres, Dishman, Veradale, and Coeur d’Alene have access to personalized, evidence-based care that supports long-term recovery. Our addiction treatment programs in…
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Recovering from methamphetamine (meth) use takes strength and courage. In the early stages of recovery, your body and mind begin to heal through a process called withdrawal. This stage can be uncomfortable and emotional, but it is essential to feeling better. Many people experience strong cravings, mood changes, and exhaustion during this time, which can…
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Kratom has become popular in recent years as a herbal supplement used for energy, focus, or pain relief. Some also use it to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms. However, many are unaware that kratom carries risks such as dependence, withdrawal, and addiction. At Spokane Falls Recovery Center, we understand how confusing it can be to navigate…
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Kratom is a plant-based substance sold in powders, capsules, and liquid extracts. Many individuals try it for energy, mood support, or pain relief, but regular use may lead to physical dependence. Occasional kratom use may develop into daily use, and withdrawal symptoms may appear when a person attempts to reduce or stop their use. These…
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When someone begins addiction treatment, one of the most common questions is, “Does rehab really work?” The answer depends on several factors, including the quality of care, ongoing support, and how success is defined. Understanding what makes treatment effective helps individuals and families make informed choices. Recovery looks different for everyone, and lasting progress often…
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