A community overwhelmed by opioids

The video discusses the opioid crisis in Huntington, WV, highlighting the impact on the community, health consequences, and the strain on the foster care system. It explores the role of pharmaceutical companies and the community's response, including treatment programs and drug courts. Despite efforts, the crisis persists, affecting businesses and leading to increased drug use and overdoses.

How do first responders in Huntington deal with the frequent overdose cases?

What role did pharmaceutical companies play in the rise of opioid addiction in West Virginia?

What are the long-term implications of the opioid crisis for the community of Huntington?