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Is Addiction Similar to 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…
Read MoreTeleMAT – Telemedicine Medication Assisted Treatment with Suboxone
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…
Read MoreAddiction Treatment for Maury County TN and Beyond
Thanks to telemedicine, Recovery Care of Columbia isn’t limited to only Columbia, TN. While the first month of addiction treatment is generally performed at the clinic per Tennessee State guidelines, Recovery Care can also accommodate people who can’t always make the drive thanks to telemedicine. When COVID-19 became a normal part of our everyday lives,…
Read MoreThe Truth About Suboxone and Addiction Treatment
Recovery Care partners Jon and Drew are not new to recovery or Suboxone treatment. Both Jon and Drew own clinics in the Nashville area, and are actually competitors. Well, sort of. The truth is that if you’re working in the addiction field you probably have a passion for helping people, especially helping those who are…
Read MoreDEA Reports Fentanyl Deaths on the Rise
These pills are everywhere now and look exactly like prescription oxycodone pain pills. People are buying them on the street thinking they’re getting a regulated pill made in a clean pharmacy under strict dosing guidelines. THEY’RE NOT THE SAME PILLS YOU GET AT YOUR PHARMACY – THEY ARE KILLING PEOPLE. We only wish we could…
Read MoreSuboxone Doctors and Treatment at Recovery Care of Columbia
You’re not alone… Addiction has just recently bypassed alcoholism in the stats, making it not only epidemic in proportion, but a wildcard due to the many street drugs now being created and distributed without a label. According to DrugAbuse.gov, “over 64,000 people died in 2016 from opioid addiction“, but making matters worse, the numbers have…
Read MoreFake Oxycodone Fentanyl Pills Responsible for over 100,000 Deaths
As if the opioid crisis wasn’t difficult enough, things have gotten much worse thanks to “fake” oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl. Recently, there has been a surge in counterfeit oxycodone pills mixed with fentanyl. These fake pills are mass-produced by criminal drug networks in labs, deceptively marketed as legitimate prescription pills. Most alarming is the…
Read MoreDrugs Took Me From Private Jets to Bankruptcy – Part 1
It was October 2013. I peeked into my garage and it was a total mess. I’d gotten used to being lazy around the house, but this was messy on a whole new level. Tools everywhere, bikes scattered on the floor, sawdust left over from the many half-built projects I could never seem to finish. Being…
Read MoreHow Long Should I Stay on Suboxone?
This is a debatable question that can cause argument from both patients and physicians and the answer varies greatly depending on who you ask. But, there’s really only one right answer. When is Tapering Off Suboxone Too Soon? What is all too common is people in addiction treatment thinking “I’ve got this” after only a…
Read MoreWhat is Medication-Assisted Treatment with Suboxone?
Depending on what you do or don’t know about Suboxone can have great effect on how you feel about a Suboxone clinic opening in Columbia, TN.Recovery Care of Columbia is in fact a Suboxone clinic, but there’s much more to the story that you might find not only interesting, you might even feel grateful that…
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