Heroin addiction is a rampant disease in the United States and becoming more prevalent in Washington state, affecting people of all ages, races, and socioeconomic circumstances. Finding a heroin addiction rehab center in Spokane, WA means understanding your unique needs and circumstances. At Spokane Falls Recovery, we can make that process easier and help you…
Marijuana has become a controversial topic in the United States. Some people do not understand the dangers of smoking marijuana, and others do not want to be dependent on it. However, for a person predisposed to addiction, it is as dangerous as any other drug. A marijuana rehab center in Spokane, WA can provide the…
Addiction recovery invariably begins with withdrawal followed by detox. Withdrawal can be painful, but it is an initiation that everyone who enters the recovery process must experience. People struggling with meth, in particular, can benefit from the support of a meth detox program. At Spokane Falls Recovery Center, we have the experience, resources, and care…
Most people have heard about the opioid epidemic, but many still do not understand it. The opioid epidemic refers specifically to the increasingly growing number of overdoses, hospitalizations, and deaths caused by opioids, both prescription and illegal. Primarily due to opioids, drug overdose is now the leading cause of preventable death across the nation. Opioid…
Drug and alcohol rehab programs generally fall into inpatient and outpatient categories. While both are equally focused on successful recovery, each has pros and cons, depending on your individual needs and circumstances. Most people in recovery work through the continuum of care transitionally, stepping down from higher treatment levels as they progress toward their recovery…
Cocaine is a powerfully addictive stimulant that causes significant changes in the brain and behavior. It is estimated that approximately five million Americans are regular cocaine users. What starts as recreational use or experimentation often quickly develops into a potentially life-threatening addiction with devastating consequences in all areas of life. Because of its high cost,…
Addiction causes significant damage to personal relationships, and the closer you are to an addicted individual, the greater the damage. When addiction has gone on for long periods of time, addiction overshadows most interactions with your loved one. This situation can create a rollercoaster of emotions. Now that your loved one has chosen to attend…
This September marks the 32nd annual National Drug and Alcohol Recovery Month. This year’s theme, “Recovery Is for Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community,” reminds the general public that substance use and mental health disorders have impacts that reach far beyond the individual level. It further reminds people in recovery and those who support…
Sadly, a significant portion of the millions of Americans affected by addiction never seek the professional help readily available. Rehab treatment programs offer individuals and their families the opportunity to recover and heal from substance use disorders and the conditions that often contribute to them. Addiction is a complex disease, and it can sometimes take…
Witnessing a loved one suffer from an alcohol use disorder is painful and difficult. Trying to figure out how to help can lead to feelings of frustration, confusion, anger, fear, guilt, and worry, all of which take a toll on your well-being. Alcohol use disorders affect millions of people throughout the world. In the United…