Journalist traces Virginia’s opioid crisis in ‘Dopesick’
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A festering opioid crisis, worn-out families and 'so much pain to process'
In “Dopesick,” journalist and author Beth Macy takes readers to the front lines of the opioid epidemic in Roanoke, Virginia, and other nearby communities, telling the story of grieving families, exhausted medical workers and convicted heroin dealers. Jeffrey Brown reports as part of our ongoing series, America Addicted.
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Journalist traces Virginia’s opioid crisis in ‘Dopesick’
Clip: 8/14/2018 | 9m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
In “Dopesick,” journalist and author Beth Macy takes readers to the front lines of the opioid epidemic in Roanoke, Virginia, and other nearby communities, telling the story of grieving families, exhausted medical workers and convicted heroin dealers. Jeffrey Brown reports as part of our ongoing series, America Addicted.
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