WATCH – WITHOUT PILLS OR INJECTIONS – May 14, 2021 – “Overdoses, which were already increasing hugely over the last…
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PROFITS BEFORE PEOPLE – May 14, 2021 – Zimmerman’s testimony was part of a trial in which the municipalities accuse…
WATCH – SOLD IN VENDING MACHINES – May 12, 2021 – Until the pandemic struck in March 2020, Rohr and…
FOLLOW THE MONEY – May 5, 2021 – It was an American epidemic long before Covid-19. Opioid addiction and overdoses…
EVERYONE’S OPINION? – May 2, 2021 – THE UNITED STATES is still grappling with the deadly coronavirus pandemic, yet, sadly,…
THE WHOLE FAMILY ISN’T TOXIC – May 4, 2021 – I had never before heard of the novel, called The…
LISTEN – MONEY BUYS FREEDOM – May 3, 2021 – But a growing group of public officials and activists is…
CALIFORNIA NODDING – April 22, 2021 – Supervised injection sites have emerged around the world in recent years, part of…
TURNING HEARTACHE INTO HEALING – May 5, 2021 – I am an anesthesiologist who administers fentanyl every day to patients.…
WATCH – CHEERLEADERS FOR SOBRIETY – May 6, 2021 – Max Hyde- 2 days agoAs an opioid addict of 10…
GREED KILLS, GREED KILLED – May 6, 2021 – Before Richard Sackler—father of David Sackler, who’s married to Joss—became president…
SOBRIETY IS A GIRL’S BEST FRIEND – May 2, 2021- But when she was 26 years old, a phone call…
WATCH – MODERN DAY SOPRANOS – Watch on May 10 – Exploring the origins, extent, and fallout of one of…
CANADA DOES IT FOR FREE – April 29, 2021 – Naloxone is not a new drug. It was first patented…
MEDIA: FILM REVIEW – April 28, 2021 – What sets “Four Good Days” apart from the many other films of…
WATCH – AMERICAN DEATH MARCH – April 26, 2021 – “I really don’t see our workload going down significantly for…
LISTEN – LET THE HEALING BEGIN – April 27, 2021 – “Some physicians actually don’t want to prescribe it because…
INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY AS SIN – May 1, 2021 – Why is the trial in West Virginia? A year…
GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL FOR SALE — May 2, 2021 – Purdue Pharma’s sale of OxyContin, a formulation of the narcotic oxycodone that…
SPEEDING TOWARDS OUR DEMISE – April 27, 2021 – As the pills piled up, Jon DeLena was shaken. He’d lived…
WATCH – VIDEO WORTH WATCHING – April 27, 2021 – “It’s called the CAGE test – C is for cut-down…
GIVE PILLS A CHANCE – April 27, 2020 – Because of how opioids act on the brain, people dependent on…
DOCTOR’S DILEMMA – April 23, 2021 – We heard from someone who has reached the end of his rope: “In…
LIVING BODY SNATCHERS – April 20, 2021 – Members of the Sackler family who own bankrupt OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma LP…
MAKING MONEY BURYING OUR CHILDREN – April 16, 2021 – J&J in a statement called its marketing of the drugs…
JUSTICE DEFERRED IS JUSTICE DENIED – April 16, 2021 – When George Floyd’s girlfriend Courteney Ross took the stand for…
WATCH – ADDICTION FOR PROFITS – March 25, 2021 – Purdue had allegedly paid doctors to write more opioid prescriptions,…
THREE WEEKS LATER IT HAPPENED AGAIN – April 14, 2021 – “Nobody wants their child’s life defined in one moment…
WATCH – HBO DOES IT AGAIN – April 7, 2021 – HBO Max has released a teaser for filmmaker Alex…
NO ONE LIKES PAIN – April 9, 2021 – Doctors have been prescribing opiate painkillers since the Bronze Age, and…