Suboxone, a drug used to treat addiction, is increasingly being misused to feed it, Courier-Journal investigation finds

At the end of her story, Laura Ungar describes the 27 cases of doctors who have been disciplined for mishandling Suboxone. A drug used to tr...

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McConnell asks Ohio and Pa. senators to craft compromise on Medicaid, a key to addiction treatment in their states and Ky.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Photo by Andrew Harrer, Bloomberg ) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has asked fel...

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After their child died from a drug overdose, a Kentucky family joined those who are choosing to tell the truth about addiction

By Traci Thomas Kentucky Health News The obituary for Katherine Bryant Reynolds, published in the April 5  Lexington Herald-Leader , was eng...

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Senate Health and Welfare Chair Julie Raque Adams, a Republican moderate from Louisville, had a banner session

Sen. Julie Raque Adams By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The term "public servant" comes to mind when state Sen. Julie Raque...

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