What Is Psilocybin Mushroom Tea?
Magic mushrooms have been a popular substance of use for years. In many cases, people often use these “shrooms” in baked goods, pill form, and powders. One particularly popular method of use is drinking psilocybin mushroom tea. Like any mind-altering substance, it is important to know exactly what mushroom tea is and how it can […]
Does Substance Abuse Counseling Take a Long Time?
For those who struggle with addiction, the thought of seeking counseling for substance abuse can be intimidating. In particular, they may have questions about how long this process can last. If you are wondering how long counseling for drugs can take, the experts at Spokane Heights Detox can help. We work with you to build […]
Roadmap to Sobriety: How Spokane, WA Drug Rehab Can Help
Spokane, WA rehab centers offer those struggling with addiction the chance to heal. Spokane Heights at Royal Life Centers is among the top Washington State addiction recovery centers in the area. Our comprehensive and holistic addiction treatment options offer the support you need to beat drugs and alcohol. Our treatment approaches include multiple levels of […]
What Is a Medical Detox?
The first step in recovering from any substance addiction is detoxification – detox for short. A detox means ceasing the use of an illicit substance and allowing it to exit the body. But for many, the prospect of unpleasant – or even deadly – withdrawal symptoms is a major roadblock to recovery. For this reason, many undergo […]
Meth Addiction: Breaking The Stigma
For some reason, meth addiction holds one of the largest stigmas in our society; today, I want to explore why. For as long as I can remember, being a drug addict was seen as just about the worst role you could take in society. My mom would often point out drug addicts on the street […]
Anti-Opioid Meds in Medical Detox
Opioids are a class of drugs that include both prescription painkillers like Vicodin, Percocet, OxyContin, Opana, etc., illicit drugs like heroin and synthetics like Fentanyl. Opioids are “downers” which means that they are more or less relaxants. Opioid prescription medications have a very high abuse potential. Common prescription opioids include sub-categories like Codeine, Hydrocodone, Oxycodone, […]
10 Things You Should Be Doing in Drug Rehab
Addiction treatment is marked by learning about the impact of your behaviors, learning how to make changes, and making those changes. Essentially, drug rehab is the time for you to make changes that allow you to rebuild a life rooted in happiness, health, and meaning in sobriety. Our goal at Royal Life Centers at Spokane […]
The Importance of Mindfulness in Addiction Treatment
What is Mindfulness? Mindfulness is the practice of being present in the moment. Many people associate mindfulness with practices like mindful meditation or yoga, however mindfulness can be practiced in a variety of simple ways. Essentially, practicing mindfulness is when you are attuned to your five senses. Focusing on your senses (sight, smell, touch, taste, […]
10 Ways to Make Exercising a Habit in Drug Rehab
In addiction recovery, guests will learn how to live differently and replace their bad habits with healthy habits. Exercising is one healthy habit with a multitude of benefits. Exercising doesn’t just promote physical health, but also mental and spiritual health. Royal Life Centers at Spokane Heights seeks to strengthen guest’s connections between their mind, body, […]
Meth Detox: Breaking the Cycle
An addiction to crystal meth is a constant cycle of binging and crashing, causing extreme unhealthy shifts in sleep patterns, nutrition, and mental health. Methamphetamines are under the stimulant classification of drugs, considered to be an “upper”. Currently, there is no medication treatment for methamphetamine addiction recovery. Because of this, overcoming a crystal meth addiction […]