You’re the first person to ever call me back. Dopesick V: Whistleblower, administrator of OxyDeaths website
We all knew. Look, sales reps are like a bunch of frat boys that just wanna make money. ibid. former sales rep to investigator
I have carried this on my conscience for such a long time … There is no way I’m going to cross Purdue. ibid.
I never ever want to leave the world of Oxy. It’s pure bliss. ibid. online chatroom entry
There is an entire drug subculture surrounding Oxycontin. ibid.
We are trying to protect people against the danger of Oxycontin. ibid. DEA press conference
You have become a disgusting human being. ibid. father to daughter
The harassment and intimidation will never end. ibid. fired Purdue secretary to DEA investigators
It’s all one big lie and I know that now. ibid. sales rep to recovering doctor
It’s either here, jail or the morgue. Dopesick VI: Hammer the Abusers, addict in recovery centre
I wanna do an exhaustive study on Oxycontin deaths. ibid. Bridget
It’s all addiction, Samuel. It’s all the same fight. ibid. counselor
The only way this [charts] makes it through the FDA approval process is if they turn a blind eye. ibid. data scientist
We need to keep hammering the abusers. ibid. Richard
Maybe I’m not capable of joy. ibid. to wife
They are buying off everybody that’s supposed to be regulating them. ibid. investigator
Actual abusers are switching to cheaper drugs like heroin. ibid.
I fucking got you lying motherfuckers! ibid. Bridget
There has never been anything to compare to the epidemic of drug abuse and addiction like Oxycontin. Dopesick VII: Black Box Warning, evidence
What’s the status with the children’s Oxycontin? ibid. Richard
An FDA employee literally helped Purdue Pharma write their own review. ibid. former colleague
Once you’ve taken too much, it changes your brain chemistry. ibid.
You need to take the time to heal yourself. ibid. counselor to Dr Samuel
They were informed of abuse as early as 1997. ibid. investigator’ talk
I lost. The FDA sided with Purdue. ibid. Bridget homecoming to husband
Shame on Sackler! Take Down Their Name! Dopesick VIII: The People v Purdue Pharma, protest at art gallery, 400,000 dead
The Toppers Contest Bermuda. ibid. Purdue poster on investigators’ board
More milligrams you sold, more money you made. ibid. former sales rep
Oxycontin destroyed our family like it has so many others. ibid. Linda’s testimony
You don’t care that it’s killing people. ibid. Linda to Purdue lawyers
Purdue Pharma training tapes! ibid. investigator
A secretive grand jury into Pursue Pharma. ibid. Richard gets the news
This is as far as Main Justice is going to let us go … It’s one of the highest settlements ever made by a pharmaceutical company. ibid. dead investigator
The field is just so compromised with the government. ibid.
You are sheer evil. ibid. mother’s evidence before Purdue executives
It was a few bad apples we fired years ago. ibid. Richard
Bankruptcy: The Sackler family will forfeit ownership, turned over 33 million documents, pay out $4.5 billion; in return the Sacklers cannot be sued.
We just don’t want to feel pain any more. ibid. Samuel’s Wellness Centre
It was a crime that divided a community and shocked a nation … Now we go inside a courtroom. A family GP charged with murdering his patients. The Trial of Harold Shipman, Channel 5 2024
The trial of Dr Shipman changed all that. Just a year after his arrest, Shipman is on trial for murdering 15 of his patients. ibid.
No-one had ever been charged with this number of murders. Some think it’s too many cases for one trial. Yet Shipman pleads Not Guilty to every charge. ibid.
Dr Shipman’s manner with the bereaved families also raises suspicion. ibid.
One of Shipman’s alleged victims died in his surgery. ibid.
Many patient records were altered after the women died. ibid.
‘They exhumed nine bodies and all of those bodies had morphine in them.’ ibid. man
The science does not support Dr Shipman’s claims of drug abuse. ibid.
Physicians take an oath to do no harm. But Dr Michael Swango did just the opposite. From his earlier days in medical school until the time he was captured, Dr Swango preyed on the most vulnerable. Very Scary People s2e11: Dr Death: A License to Kill, CI 2022
One of the most prolific medical serial killers in the country. ibid.
He was obsessed with violence and death as early as the second grade. ibid. comment
There was always someone dying or coding when he was around. ibid.
His colleagues in the paramedic unit became convinced that Dr Swango was putting potentially lethal doses of antkiller in their food and drink. ibid. narrator
This guy had a chemistry lab in his kitchen. ibid. rozzer
After serving two years, Dr Michael Swango is released. ibid. comment
A dangerous killer obsessed with poison and death. He revelled in human suffering. Dr Swango’s murder spree spanned nearly two decades. Very Scary People s2e12: Dru Death II: You’re Next
‘They went looking for him and he was gone.’ ibid. comment
‘So now we’re going to have to look at what happened in Zimbabwe.’ ibid.
‘This doctor from America was up to no good.’ ibid.
‘As long as he was in a medical facility, he was going to kill people.’ ibid.