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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Opioid Addiction – Why Are People Addicted?

opioid addiction - why do people get addicted?

Getting addicted to opioids can happen to almost anyone for many reasons. While some feel the opioid addiction may be genetic, there are other reasons why people get addicted and stay addicted. The most common reasons people get addicted to opioids are: Pain Relief Opioids can be very effective at relieving pain and are used…

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An Online Suboxone Clinic for All of Tennessee

Recovery Care of Columbia is not your typical Suboxone clinic. Not only do we hold a Tennessee state medical license for addiction treatment, we are one of few TennCare BeSmart / B-Mat-certified clinics in the State of Tennessee. We accept all TennCare insurance and many commercial insurance plans. TennCare Medicaid Insurance Suboxone Treatment AmeriGroup Community…

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Addiction 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,…

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The Truth About Suboxone and Addiction Treatment

Addiction Treatment Solution using Suboxone

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…

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DEA Reports Fentanyl Deaths on the Rise

Fake Pills Killing Innocent people

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…

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Suboxone 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…

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