Construction workers are more likely to use drugs than workers in other professions, finds a study by the Center for...
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Can medical marijuana help to fight the opioid epidemic? Many believe that it can. But a new study finds that...
Authorities say an 84-year-old Florida doctor is accused of illegally distributing $10 million worth of pain pill prescriptions. Dr. Williem...
A pharmaceuticals distributor has asked a federal judge to dismiss lawsuits filed by six West Virginia counties over the opioid...
West Virginia will receive $5.9 million from the federal government to help fight drug addiction. U.S. Rep. Evan Jenkins and...
Fatal drug overdoses in West Virginia continued to rise last year and its overdose death rate still far outpaces any...
A new report says opioid prescriptions dropped nearly 12 percent in Wisconsin in the last three months of 2016 compared...
West Virginia officials have reached a $3.5 million settlement with a wholesaler accused of flooding the state with millions of...
Two major prescription drug distributors have agreed to settle a West Virginia lawsuit alleging they fueled West Virginia’s opioid epidemic...
Drug wholesalers shipped 780 million hydrocodone and oxycodone pills to West Virginia in just six years, a period when 1,728...