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Kentucky officials say curtailing prescription-pill abuse will suffer a major setback if a wave of generic painkillers reaches the market without…
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An Illinois medicine-monitoring program joins a national data-sharing network to further prevent prescription drug abuse. The Department of Human Services…
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While Governor Steve Beshear is touting Kentucky’s new prescription drug abuse law, critics complain that the law's negative effects are being ignored.…
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Several states hard hit by prescription drug abuse will work together to develop strategies to combat what authorities say is an ever-growing problem.…
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A recent report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association says the number of Kentucky newborns hospitalized for drug addiction passed…
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Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway says it may be time for lawmakers to take a second look at a tough prescription pill bill that passed earlier this…
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A former Kentucky governor believes physicians have helped fuel the state’s problem with prescription drug abuse by over-prescribing medications. State…
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The varying forms of drug abuse have created challenges for both treatment and law enforcement professionals. Much attention across Kentucky in recent…