Carl 'Rolly' Sullivan

Director of Addictions Programs, West Virginia University Hospital

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Psychiatrist at West Virginia University Hospital and Director of its Addictions Programs

Carl 'Rolly' Sullivan on KCRW

Prescription drug abuse is nothing new, but now it's being called epidemic, "from the Hollywood hills to the hollows of West Virginia."

Abuse of Prescription Drugs Is Being Called a 'National Epidemic'

Prescription drug abuse is nothing new, but now it's being called epidemic, "from the Hollywood hills to the hollows of West Virginia."

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