Dr. Jessica Pyhtila, PharmD

About

Dr. Jessica Pyhtila is a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist based in Baltimore, Maryland with practice sites in inpatient palliative care and outpatient primary care at the Department of Veteran Affairs. She is a double board-certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) and a Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS). She completed both a PGY1 pharmacy practice residency and a PGY2 ambulatory care pharmacy residency. Her writing and editing focuses on interdisciplinary continuing education presentations and medical content in pharmacology, addiction, psychology and public health.

Latest Articles

• Heroin Addiction Treatment and Rehab
• What Foods to Eat During a Drug or Alcohol Detox
• Roxicodone (Roxy) Addiction: Effects, Interactions & Dangers
• Vyvanse Addiction: Signs of Abuse, Risks & Treatment
• What Are Nootropics? Types, Safety, Efficacy & Addiction
• What Are Stimulants? Types, Side Effects & Treatment Options
• Which Drug Is the Most Addictive?
• Overdosing On Prescription Drugs
• OxyContin Addiction: Signs, Withdrawal, Detox & Treatment
• Oxycodone Abuse and Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, & Treatment
• Ketamine Overdose: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
• Black Tar Heroin
• What Is Fentanyl? Identification, Street Names, & Addictive Qualities
• Crack Withdrawal and Detox
• Crack Addiction Treatment & Rehab
• Crack Side Effects, Addiction & Treatment
• Concerta Withdrawal & Detox
• Concerta Addiction Treatment & Rehab
• Concerta: Signs, Symptoms & Side Effects of Abuse
• Concerta: Uses, How To Identify & Addictive Qualities
• Alcohol’s Effects on Testosterone: Risks, Symptoms, and Recovery Options
• How to Taper off Alcohol
• Can You Take Melatonin With Alcohol?
• Can Cocaine Use Cause Depression?
• Hallucinogens: Types, Identification, Side Effects & Addiction
• Dimenhydrinate Addiction Treatment and Rehab
• Dimenhydrinate Withdrawal and Detox
• Adderall Withdrawal and Detox: Symptoms, Timeline and Treatment