(Kansas City, MO) — Federal drug agents are warning about a new fentanyl threat. The executive director of the Midwest High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) in Kansas City is warning about a new packaging for the deadly drug fentanyl. Daniel Neill says...
A national survey might indicate a drop in methamphetamine use in the country and in Missouri, but don’t expect a drop in the battle against the drug. Meth use has fallen nearly 60% from 2006 to 2008, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health with...
Missouri has the dubious distinction of being the methamphetamine capital of the country and largely has been left to fight meth on its own. That, though, is changing. National attention has come to the fight against meth. The federal drug czar has announced a special...
The 2009 Midwest Conference on Problem Gambling and Substance Abuse is underway in St. Louis, bringing together more than 200 addiction experts, treatment providers, and representatives of the gambling industry. Experts taking part in this event come from the...
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Ray Price has taken on more duties than just guiding Missouri’s top court. Price jokes when asked about his dual roles: he became Chief Justice July 1st, after being elected chairman of the National Association of Drug Court...
