429 - Book Club—Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America with Journalist Beth Macy

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Since 1996, more than 1 million Americans have died of drug overdoses. <strong>Beth Macy</strong>, journalist and author of Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America—which was recently made into a miniseries of Hulu—talks with <strong>Lindsay Smith Rogers</strong> on the podcast. They discuss the overdose crisis, who's accountable, what research says about what works, and why so many see the situation as a “crisis of compassion.” Read more from Macy’s recent</span> <a href= "https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/01/24/dopesick-author-on-opioid-crisis"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Washington Post op-ed</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></a></p>