The Process of Drug and Alcohol Treatment Drug and alcohol treatment is a process. For some it can include detox, a stay of some length [...]

Today, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released a report reviewing substance misuse, and how individuals can use their knowledge of the disease of addiction to address [...]

Many treatment centers and addiction professionals have championed the idea of addiction as a disease rather than a moral failing. And with more people than [...]

Pyramid Healthcare’s IT department is proud to announce a partnership with data security specialists Reclamere. In an effort to increase data security and protect confidential [...]

NPR’s podcast Embedded spoke recently with a former nurse named Joy who found herself addicted to an opioid called Opana. Click here to listen. This [...]

Pyramid Healthcare announced today its acquisition of Quest Services, Inc., a central Pennsylvania provider of behavioral healthcare services. Founded in 2001, Quest offers outpatient and [...]

Pyramid Healthcare announced today its acquisition of Mazzitti & Sullivan, a central Pennsylvania provider of outpatient behavioral health services and employee assistance programs (EAP). Mazzitti [...]

Pyramid Healthcare announced today its acquisition of Real Recovery, a sober home for young men located in Asheville, North Carolina. The acquisition of Real Recovery [...]

In response to the growing opioid epidemic in the United States, the C.D.C. announced yesterday recommended guidelines for primary care doctors who give their [...]

Grocery store chain Kroger made news this week with its announcement of plans to begin selling anti-overdose drug Naloxone (also called Narcan) at store pharmacies. [...]

Pyramid Healthcare, Blair County Drug & Alcohol Partnerships, and the law offices of Edgar Snyder & Associates provided 59 free rides home in Blair County [...]

The City of Pittsburgh voted Monday, December 21, 2015 to implement legislation that would reduce the possession of less than 30 grams (approximately one ounce) [...]

DEA top officials and Pennsylvania pharmacists met in Pittsburgh recently to address prescription opioid abuse in relation to heroin use and overdose deaths. A collaborative [...]

Pyramid Healthcare, Blair Drug & Alcohol Partnerships, the law offices of Edgar Snyder & Associates, and WTAJ-TV 10 are pleased to announce the return of their [...]

Image: www.facebook.com/drugsoverdinner  On November 19, 2015, Dr. Oz, the cardiothoracic surgeon who hosts “The Dr. Oz Show,” and national organization Drugs Over Dinner [...]

September is National Recovery Month! Throughout the month of September, national organizations like the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the National [...]