Focus on Global Medicine

Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, & the Drug Company That Addicted America


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Host: Maurice Pickard, MD
Guest: Beth Macy

Beth Macy’s Dopesick is a heartbreaking trajectory that illustrates how America’s twenty-plus year struggle with opioid addiction has persisted for this long and has become so firmly entrenched in practically every corner of our country—from desolate cities to once idyllic farm towns.

Tune in as Beth Macy joins Dr. Maurice Pickard to illuminate the persistent and often conflicting gaps in the treatment and criminal-justice landscapes while shining a hopeful light on the heroes battling the worst drug epidemic in American history.

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Focus on Global MedicineBy ReachMD