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Show Notes:

OxyContin has single handedly brought society to their knees. The opioid epidemic has been exacerbated by the Sackler family and Perdue Pharma. When is enough, enough?

References:

https://www.justice.gov/archive/ndic/pubs/651/backgrnd.htm

https://www.statnews.com/2019/12/03/oxycontin-history-told-through-purdue-pharma-documents/

https://bpac.org.nz/bpj/2014/july/oxycodone.aspx#:~:text=Oxycodone%20was%20first%20synthesised%20in,analgesics%2C%20including%20paracetamol%20and%20NSAIDs.

https://drugabuse.com/opioids/oxycodone/history-statistics/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxycodone

https://www.michaelshouse.com/oxycontin-rehab/history-of-oxycontin/

https://www.ft.com/content/1db7800f-78d5-474e-9b1e-744b1c1a837c

https://www.dea.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/Oxycodone-2020_0.pdf

https://www.addictioncenter.com/community/how-purdue-pharma-sackler-family-perpetrated-opioid-crisis/

https://reachoutrecovery.com/oxycodone-is-synthetic-heroin/

https://drugabuse.com/opioids/oxycodone/history-statistics/

https://bpac.org.nz/bpj/2014/july/oxycodone.aspx#:~:text=Oxycodone%20was%20first%20synthesised%20in,analgesics%2C%20including%20paracetamol%20and%20NSAIDs.

https://www.ft.com/content/1db7800f-78d5-474e-9b1e-744b1c1a837c