Is Addiction Similar to Diabetes?

Addiction and Diabetes both require medication for healthy, everyday living. Are there other similarities between addiction and diabetes?

Opioid addiction and diabetes are two very different conditions, but they can be compared in certain aspects: Chronic Conditions: Both opioid addiction and diabetes are chronic conditions that require ongoing management and treatment. They cannot be cured but can be managed effectively with the right interventions. Lifestyle Factors: Lifestyle choices can influence the development and…

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TeleMAT – Telemedicine Medication Assisted Treatment with Suboxone

TeleMAT is Telemedicine Medication-Assisted Treatment using Suboxone, alleviating withdrawals and cravings that come with opioid drug abuse

If you’ve ever performed an internet search for “telemedicine Suboxone Doctors Near Me”, you know you’re going to get pretty mixed search results. That may very be due to the fact that telemedicine Suboxone treatment is now known as “TeleMAT.” What is TeleMAT? TeleMAT is an abbreviation for “telemedicine medication-assisted treatment”. Not every Suboxone clinic…

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How to Use Naloxone to Prevent Narcotic Overdose

With so many people addicted to opioids it is important that as many people possible know what to do when someone is overdosing from narcotic use or abuse. Fentanyl is estimated to be 50 to 100 times stronger than morphine and is now being found in a great number of “street pills” made to look…

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