Addicted: America's Opioid Crisis
This documentary explores the depth of America's opioid crisis and the role played by pharmaceutical giants. It follows the human toll of addiction alongside questions about how prescription drugs fuelled a national epidemic. It links personal stories of dependence to the industry that profited. It is a hard-hitting health film about addiction, corporate power and a public health disaster. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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