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7 de ago. de 2018 · From the introduction of OxyContin in 1996, Macy investigates the powerful forces that led America's doctors and patients to embrace a medical culture where overtreatment with painkillers became the norm.
Dopesick (conocida en España como Dopesick: historia de una adicción) es una miniserie web de drama estadounidense, creada por Danny Strong para Hulu, basada en el libro Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors and the Drug Company that Addicted America de Beth Macy, sobre la crisis de opioides en los Estados Unidos. La serie, que se enfoca en ...
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America provides an exhaustively researched yet intimate glimpse at the far-reaching impact of the US opioid epidemic on substance users and their families, health-care providers, drug dealers, first responders, lawyers, politicians and activists.
17 de may. de 2019 · The company bought information from a data mining network, IMS Health, that allowed it to identify which doctors already prescribed the most competing painkillers and who would be most susceptible to its marketing of OxyContin.
Beth Macy reveals the disturbing truth behind America's opioid crisis and explains how a nation has become enslaved to prescription drugs. This powerful and moving story explains how a large corporation, Purdue, encouraged small town doctors to prescribe OxyContin to a country already awash in painkillers.
28 de sept. de 2019 · Dopesick is an unflinching look at the opioid crisis in the US, which is predicted to kill more Americans in a decade than HIV has since it emerged in the 1980s. Beth Macy tells the story from the point of view of the communities that have been devastated by a surge in opioid addicts and heroin users.
"Dopesick pulls together [Macy's] decades of research and interviews to highlight why and how doctors, dealers and drug companies conspired (in some cases knowingly) to get large swaths of the American population addicted to painkillers."
