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2. The Crime of the Century (2021 film) - Wikipedia

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   The film follows the opioid epidemic in the United States, the political operatives, government regulations, and corporations that enable the abuse of opioids.Part one of the documentary focuses on Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, who collaborated with Food and Drug Administration official Curtis Wright IV to get OxyContin approved for wider use. [1]

3. Opioid epidemic in the United States - Wikipedia

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   There is an ongoing opioid epidemic (also known as the opioid crisis) in the United States, originating out of both medical prescriptions and illegal sources. It has been described as "one of the most devastating public health catastrophes of our time." [2] The opioid epidemic unfolded in three waves.

4. Heroin(e) - Wikipedia

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   The documentary centers on the opioid epidemic, specifically its effect on Huntington, West Virginia, where the overdose rate is 10 times the US average. [2] It follows police, judges, and local nonprofits attempting to help people who struggle with opioid addiction and bring them to recovery as the city grips with a growing number of heroin and prescription painkiller overdoses, and ...

5. 'Lives at stake': State, local officials visit Augusta ... - AOL

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   Officials with the Georgia Opioid Abatement Trust shared that more than $159 million of a $638 million settlement from opioid manufacturers, distributors and pharmacies, will go to local ...

6. 9 Best Streaming Services To Watch Free Movies Online - AOL

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   Websites To Watch Full Movies for Free: 9 Safe, Secure and Legal Options These sites allow you to stream movies and TV shows for free. Some don’t require you to open an account, and, if you do ...

7. Sticks & Stones (2019 film) - Wikipedia

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   Sticks & Stones is a 2019 American stand-up comedy television special starring comedian Dave Chappelle and directed by Stan Lathan. [1] It was produced by Chappelle and Lathan and distributed by Netflix, [2] [3] the special is detailed as "a provocative perspective on the tidal wave of celebrity scandals, the opioid crisis, and more".

8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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   Clinics that dispensed painkillers proliferated with only the loosest of safeguards, until a recent coordinated federal-state crackdown crushed many of the so-called “pill mills.” As the opioid pain meds became scarce, a cheaper opioid began to take over the market — heroin. Frieden said three quarters of heroin users started with pills.

9. Bryan Greenberg Says His Struggle With Opioids Inspired His ...

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   Craig Barritt/Getty Images Bryan Greenberg’s inspiration for his new movie, Junction, came from a personal struggle. “I went in for routine surgery and I got prescribed OxyContin and I became ...