WVrecord : reported that Morrisey discuses coal, substance abuse with Trump

"It was a pleasure to meet with President Trump," Morrisey said. CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey met with President Donald Trump Tuesday and discussed efforts to reinvigorate coal mining and eradicate the state's opioid drug epidemic. Morrisey visited the White House as part of the Winter Meeting of the National Association of Attorneys General. "In regards to substance abuse, I discussed the need for a holistic approach to reduce the supply and demand of prescription opioids, as well as an educational component necessary to prevent future addiction," he said. "With regards to energy, I underscored the need to rollback eight years of job-killing regulation, including the so-called Clean Power Plan, all of which crippled investment in coal and devastated those who depend upon coal's success."


New mental health and substance abuse treatment center opens, aims for holistic approach


New mental health and substance abuse treatment center opens, aims for holistic approach
Please enable Javascript to watch this videoOKLAHOMA CITY – A new mental health hospital in Oklahoma City looks to add to the greater need for additional mental health and substance abuse treatment facilities in the state. Long overdue"It's way overdue for the epidemic of mental health," said Cathy Costello, the wife of former Oklahoma Labor Secretary Mark Costello. "It's an epidemic – mental illness is an epidemic. According to the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, the number of users the agency served has gone up by nearly 40,000 people over the last six fiscal years (2011-2016). "We'll be bringing in art therapists, music therapists, pet therapy, a number of other things, just to enhance people's lives."Numbers rise as budgets are cutBudget cuts have severely impacted mental health agencies in the state.

Another arrow in the quiver: In-home substance abuse treatment comes to New Hampshire

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