May 24 Health Back To The Garden: How Green Thumbs Help With Addiction Recovery Some organizations battling the addiction crisis in the Ohio Valley region are experimenting with horticultural therapy as a way to help people battling a substance use disorder. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource May 24 Health Back To The Garden: How Green Thumbs Help With Addiction Recovery Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
May 8 Health House Committee Questions Opioid Distributors About Flood Of Pain Pills The hearing came as the companies face numerous lawsuits from around the Ohio Valley alleging they played a role in creating the opioid crisis. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource May 8 Health House Committee Grills Opioid Distributors About Flood Of Pain Pills Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Mar 21 Health CDC Outlines Plan To Address Ohio Valley’s Opioid Crisis Acting Director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Anne Schuchat, says her agency will be focusing on prevention and public awareness to combat the epidemic. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Mar 21 Health CDC Outlines Plan To Address Ohio Valley’s Opioid Crisis Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Feb 19 Health Painful Lessons: Using Data On Overdose Deaths To Combat Opioid Crisis The Ohio Valley’s numbers on the opioid crisis are grim, especially so in West Virginia, which has the nation’s highest rate of overdose deaths. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Feb 19 Health Using Data On Overdose Deaths To Combat Opioid Crisis Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 31 Health Trump Takes Enforcement Approach To Opioid Crisis President Donald Trump addressed the opioid crisis affecting the Ohio Valley region in his first State of the Union address Tuesday night. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Jan 31 Health Trump Takes Enforcement Approach To Opioid Crisis Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 22 Health Trump Renews Opioid Emergency, Democrats Want More Funding For Crisis Trump's move to extend the public health emergency on the opioid crisis came just days before the original declaration signed in October was set to expire. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Jan 22 Health Trump Renews Opioid Emergency, Dems Want More Funding For Crisis Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jan 18 Health Trump Brought Attention But Little Money To Counter Opioid Crisis As the one-year mark for the Trump administration approaches, public health officials in the Ohio Valley offer a mixed view of the president’s action to combat the opioid epidemic. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Jan 18 Health Trump Brought Attention But Little Money To Counter Opioid Crisis Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Dec 15 Health Survey Finds Teen Use Of Opioids Declining The Monitoring the Future Survey 2017 results show a continued trend in decreased misuse of opioids by teens that dates to the early 2000s. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Dec 15 Health Survey Finds Teen Use Of Opioids Declining Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Nov 9 Health Addiction U: Schools Form Research Consortium On Opioid Epidemic The first meeting of the Ohio River Valley Addiction Research Consortium will kick off Friday on Northern Kentucky University’s campus. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Nov 9 Health Addiction U: Schools Form Research Consortium On Opioid Epidemic Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 30 Health Opioid Emergency: How Trump’s Plan Will — And Won’t — Help The Ohio Valley Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia collectively have an overdose death rate that is twice the national average. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Oct 30 Health How Trump’s Opioid Plan Will -- And Won’t -- Help The Ohio Valley Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 26 Politics Trumps Cite Ohio Valley Experience In Opioid Emergency Plan In an address Thursday, President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump mentioned efforts in the Ohio Valley region to help infants affected by the crisis. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Oct 26 Politics Trumps Cite Ohio Valley Experience In Opioid Emergency Plan Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 26 Health Little Regional Coordination As Trump Addresses Opioid Emergency Officials and addiction treatment experts in the Ohio Valley say they’ve had little contact from the administration as it developed the emergency plan. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Oct 26 Health Little Regional Coordination As Trump Addresses Opioid Emergency Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 2 Health Opioids On Trial: Can Lawsuits Help Fix The Addiction Crisis? As the toll from the addiction crisis rises, some 60 government bodies in the Ohio Valley are suing companies that make or distribute opioid painkillers. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Oct 2 Health Opioids On Trial: Can Lawsuits Help Fix The Addiction Crisis? Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Sep 6 Health No Action On Opioid Crisis Nearly A Month After Trump’s ‘Emergency’ “The opioid crisis is an emergency, and I am saying, officially, right now, it is an emergency,” Trump said at his golf resort in New Jersey on August 10. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Sep 6 Health No Action On Opioid Crisis Nearly A Month After Trump’s 'Emergency' Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Aug 21 Health Opioid Emergency: What The Ohio Valley Needs To Combat Crisis The federal government has declared other national health emergencies in recent years, but officials warn that the opioid crisis presents unique challenges. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource and Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource Aug 21 Health Opioid Emergency: What The Ohio Valley Needs To Combat Crisis Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource and Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource