Opioid Abuse

Cabell-Huntington Opioid Lawsuit Continues On

Money from the lawsuit against opioid distributors AmeriSource Bergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson Corporation is already being distributed  to cities and counties around the state by the West Virginia First Foundation.  ...

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New AG Official’s Work Informed By His Own Addiction Recovery

A new position in the state Attorney General's office aims to address treatment options for West Virginians struggling with substance use disorder and addiction.

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Expert: W.Va.’s Drug Epidemic Is Holding Back Its Economy And Hurting Its Children

A senior policy advisor to the Legislature presented a sobering picture of West Virginia's drug epidemic on Monday.

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Opioid Settlement Disbursement Process Begins

Now that the state has reached a $400 million settlement with the “Big Three” pharmaceutical distributors, the process of getting the money where it’s needed will begin as quickly as possible.

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