-
While heroin-related deaths are seeing ‘epidemic-levels’ in other parts of the Ohio Valley, Tennessee health officials say the state hit its record number…
-
The Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy has launched a new website that helps people find the locations of pharmacies that have naloxone – a medication…
-
A drug that reverses the effects of heroin and other opioid overdoses is now available without prescription at CVS Pharmacies in Tennessee. Tennessee…
-
An eastern Kentucky man has been sentenced to life in prison for the overdose death of a woman. It's the first time in Kentucky that a life sentence was...
-
A new report indicates the number of overdose deaths in Kentucky is leveling off. In 2013, there were one-thousand-and-seven drug overdoses statewide,…
-
A new study shows drug overdose deaths in Kentucky rose 282 percent between 2000 and 2010. The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center analyzed…
-
Several states hard hit by prescription drug abuse will work together to develop strategies to combat what authorities say is an ever-growing problem.…
-
The Kentucky House has tentatively scheduled floor votes today on a transportation budget and a prescription drug abuse bill. Both measures passed out of…