How Does Suboxone Work and Why Do Opioid Addicts Need it?

“Suboxone” is the brand-name for Buprenorphine and Naloxone. There are now multiple generic versions of Suboxone available by prescription from a doctor who obtains an X-DEA license or “X-Waiver” as it is often referred. It is this “XDEA Waiver” that allows them to prescribe Suboxone. This is also reason most general practitioners do not prescribe…

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How Long Should I Stay on Suboxone?

How Long Should I Stay on Suboxone? Learn the best length of time to stay on Suboxone for opioid addiction

Medication Assisted Recovery (ie: MAT) is used for treating those who are chemically-dependent on opioid drugs. (ie: OxyContin, oxycodone, heroin, hydrocodone, Opana, oxymorphone, etc.) Suboxone (buprenorphine & naloxone) is used to help “virtually eliminate withdrawals and cravings”, while also helping prevent relapse. Though some people report feeling minor euphoria when first taking Suboxone, they typically…

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Celebrate National Recovery Month with Nashville Suboxone Recovery

Once per year the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) pulls out all the stops in spreading the word about addiction recovery. Not only do they provide assistance to those seeking recovery from opioid abuse disorder, they also provide medical clinics with information and tools to better assist people in recovery. You can…

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The Key to Long-Term Recovery is Group Recovery

Recovery from drug addiction happens in stages: Induction – Transition from harmful drugs to Suboxone The first step after making an appointment is replacing harmful street and prescription drugs with Suboxone. While also addictive, it is the lesser of two evils. Not only does Suboxone virtually eliminate withdrawals and cravings, it also allow the body…

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A Free Rose for All Mom’s Friday May 10

On Friday May 10, Nashville Recovery will celebrate Mother’s Day by providing a free rose to all mom’s with an appointment. Mom’s do all the thanLet’s not forget, mom’s do all the thankless work that no one else can, and do it with unconditional love like no one else ever could. THANK YOU MOM, FOR…

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Maybe It’s Time You Got Some Help with Your Addiction

Getting clean might not be as difficult as you might imagine. Technology has changed in the past 5-10 years, making getting off pills (and even heroin) easier than ever before. The Suboxone doctors and staff at Nashville Suboxone Recovery treat each patient as an individual, helping them overcome addiction, as well as how to avoid…

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Get Clean, Change Your Life, and Save Money?

Many people in the throws of addiction are surprised at just how much money they spend on the street buying pills. Especially, when they look at it on a monthly basis. “It’s easy to spend $600 to $700 a week on Oxy when you buy it on the street.” Many people who are buying pills…

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Medication Assisted Treatment with Suboxone at Nashville Recovery Saving Lives

Medication Assisted Treatment, or “M.A.T.” as it’s called, combines behavioral therapy and medications to treat substance use disorders. Nashville Suboxone Recovery offers an MBA-level therapist, along with medical doctors to treat patients who suffer from opioid addiction. The most common medication prescribed for opioid addiction is Buprenorphine. Buprenorphine works as an opioid agonist / antagonist that blocks…

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2018 was an amazing year at Nashville Suboxone Recovery. We saw so many new patients gather the courage to say goodbye to their opioid addiction, and say hello to outpatient recovery with Suboxone and personalized therapy. Why Suboxone? Suboxone is an antagonist, telling your brain it’s getting the narcotic medicine it needs to function normally,…

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