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Welcome to the Tennessee Drug Overdose Dashboard The dashboards and data available through this application are the result of ongoing...
Graphic Film, Discussion Aim to Open Conversation Between Parents, Teens About Opioid Abuse
Around 120 people, most of them parents of school-age children, listened somberly as the mother in the film relayed how her teenage...
TDMHSAS to Receive New Opioid Addiction Treatment Funding
NASHVILLE—The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) will receive six million dollars in federal funding to...
Maryville Football Hears Reality of Drug Overdose from Former Player
Chris Murden of True Purpose Ministers puts a drug addiction awareness sticker on Maryville football players' helments Wednesday, Sept....
Maryville Football Honors Former Player with Red Ribbon Game vs. Fulton
Cody McCoy stood in front of Maryville’s football team Wednesday and told them about a former Rebel, his brother Dane, and how he died of...
Tennessee Medical Cannabis Task Force Hears Pushback, Support
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The long debate about medical marijuana played out again Thursday on Tennessee’s Capitol Hill as skepticism was...
Prescription Pills in your Car? Thieves May be Looking for Them
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- According to a recent police report, a car break-in downtown left one owner without his prescription medicine....
CVS Health Fighting National Opioid Abuse Epidemic with Enterprise Initiatives
WOONSOCKET, R.I. (AP) — CVS Health announced today that, as part of the company’s broad commitment to fighting the national opioid abuse...
East Tenn. School says Father can't Administer Hemp Oil to Son on School Grounds
James Griebe's son suffers involuntary twitching from a disorder called Tardive Dyskenisia. "It kills me to see him like this," he said....