
The Rapid Rise of Whippet Use—and Why It’s So Dangerous
723 words|3.6 min read|The misuse of whippets—small canisters of nitrous oxide—is growing at an alarming rate, especially among teens, young adults and party scenes. Though they might seem [...]

National Self-Care Awareness Month: Prioritizing Your Well-Being
519 words|2.6 min read|Every September, communities across the country observe National Self-Care Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of self-care for overall mental, emotional, and physical [...]

Bryan Perri’s Recovery Story
866 words|4.3 min read|September is National Recovery Month, and Pyramid Healthcare is highlighting the real-life recovery journeys of our staff. In this interview, Bryan Perri, Certified Recovery Specialist [...]

A Frightening New Threat: Flysky in Pittsburgh and How Pyramid Healthcare Can Help
441 words|2.2 min read|There’s a dangerous new player emerging in the opioid epidemic: a street drug called “Flysky.” Recently identified in Pittsburgh and surrounding regions, Flysky is heroin [...]

Medetomidine: The Dangerous Veterinary Drug Now Appearing in Maryland’s Drug Supply
529 words|2.6 min read|Maryland communities are facing a growing threat from a potent veterinary drug infiltrating the illicit drug supply: Medetomidine (meh-duh-toh-muh-deen). Similar to Xylazine, Medetomidine is a [...]

Is “Feel Free” Really Safe? What to Know About This Kratom and Kava Drink
665 words|3.3 min read|A new drink called Feel Free is making waves in gas stations, smoke shops and convenience stores across the country. Marketed as a “plant-based tonic,” [...]

National Wellness Month: Prioritizing Mental Health and Recovery in August
668 words|3.3 min read|Every August, National Wellness Month encourages individuals, families and communities to take proactive steps toward better health. While “wellness” is often associated with physical fitness, [...]

What Is Anhedonia—and How Long Does It Last?
773 words|3.9 min read|If you’ve ever felt like you just can’t enjoy anything anymore—whether it’s food, music, hobbies or time with loved ones—you might be experiencing anhedonia. It’s [...]

Percodan vs. Percocet: What’s the Difference and Why Abuse Is Dangerous
684 words|3.4 min read|When it comes to prescription painkillers, many people are familiar with Percocet—but fewer know about Percodan, an older but still potent opioid medication. Both drugs [...]

Understanding CIWA Scores in Alcohol Withdrawal Treatment
636 words|3.2 min read|Alcohol withdrawal can be dangerous—and in some cases, even life-threatening. That’s why clinical professionals use tools like the CIWA score to monitor symptoms, manage detox [...]

The 4 Drugs that Most Commonly Lead to Overdose
651 words|3.3 min read|Did you know drug overdose is the number one cause of accidental death in the United States? Drug overdoses are nothing new, but in [...]

Why Substance Use Increases in the Summer—And How Pyramid Healthcare Can Help
543 words|2.7 min read|As the weather warms and the days grow longer, summer is often associated with fun, freedom and relaxation. From backyard barbecues to beach vacations and [...]
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