Opioid Abuse as an Economic Problem - 4:57
John Deskins
Posted May 10, 2018
Opioid Abuse can have an economic impact. John Deskins, Director, WVU Bureau of Business & Economic Research, tells host Eric Minor how the state's opioid abuse problem is also an economic problem.
Hosted by: Eric Minor Produced by: Keystone Newsmakers Team
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