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08 Mar What Happens When There Are More Pills Than People

Posted at 18:41h in Blog, Substance Abuse Prevention

Last week, this headline from Vox News caught my eye: “Drug companies shipped nearly 21 million opioid painkillers to a town with 2,900 people.” That takes your breath away, doesn’t it? The town is Williamson, West Virginia. West Virginia has suffered the most overdose deaths per capita than any...

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