Author: Eric Eyre & Lauren Peace

Williamson, W.Va., has become known as a center for the use of prescription opioid painkillers, which has worsened the outlook for many younger West Virginians. Photo: Tyler Evert/AP Photo
Williamson, W.Va., has become known as a center for the use of prescription opioid painkillers, which has worsened the outlook for many younger West Virginians. Photo: Tyler Evert/AP Photo

Here are the Voices the Giant Drug Distributors Don’t Want You to Hear

This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. For more stories from Mountain State Spotlight visit their website. The nation’s largest opioid distributors are pushing to block testimony from West Virginians who want to speak out about how the addiction crisis has ravaged their communities. The companies’ lawyers say “personal stories of addiction” have no […]

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