Watch it: Dr. Oz show on prescription drug abuse

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Erin Marie Daly

Dr. Oz just did a show on prescription drug abuse, with one expert guest calling the pill epidemic “a tsunami.” Careless and overly broad prescribing practices, doctor shopping, and pill mills are discussed. Check it out online in three segments:

View Part 1 here.
View Part 2 here.
View Part 3 here.

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About Erin Marie Daly

I’m a freelance journalist with a passion for reporting cultural and human interest stories. My brother was addicted to painkillers and died of a heroin overdose in February 2009. I am currently working on a book about prescription drug addiction.
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