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Dopesick
It started with a prescription. It was never a character flaw. 💊
Who it's for
The series places personal addiction inside a documented system: a drug company marketing OxyContin as low-risk, doctors trusting that claim and communities paying the price.
Guilty / Ashamed→Understood
Feelings it meets
What it is
Dopesick is an eight-episode Hulu drama miniseries from 2021, created by Danny Strong and based on Beth Macy's nonfiction book about the opioid crisis.
Where to find it
Hulu original. Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.
Before you start
Heads up: Graphic drug use and fatal overdoses.
Age: TV-MA (suggested 16+)
