Prescribing Death: Inside America's Opioid Crisis

Oklahoma is at the heart of a landmark legal battle as Dr. Regan Nichols faces charges for second-degree murder after allegedly overprescribing opioids, leading to fatal overdoses. This documentary highlights the devastating impact of the opioid crisis on families and communities, exploring the...

55 min - Internet & Digital Life - Real Stories

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