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[The Pharmacist] Episode 4: Tunnel of Hope

By The Good Doctors March 28, 2022The Pharmacist

Episode 4 finishes up our coverage of The Pharmacist. Dr. Erin and Dr. Kristen recap the final thoughts the series leaves us with, as well as sharing their own: what…

[The Pharmacist] Episode 3: Dope Dealers with White Lab Coats

By The Good Doctors March 25, 2022The Pharmacist

Episode three expands the interview list, with interesting conversations with an ex-Purdue rep and even Dr. Cleggett herself. Watch the original video here! Show Notes: If you want to check…

[The Pharmacist] Episode 2: A Mission From God

By The Good Doctors March 21, 2022The Pharmacist

Episode 2 follows the aftermath of the trial. When Dan Schneider returns to work as a pharmacist, he begins to have reason to suspect Dr. Jacqueline Cleggett of overprescribing opioids…

[The Pharmacist] Episode 1: Justice for Danny

By The Good Doctors March 18, 2022The Pharmacist

Dr. Erin and Dr. Kristen continue their conversation about the opioid crisis with Netflix's documentary, 'The Pharmacist,' about Dan Schneider, a pharmacist in Louisiana, whose hunt for the killer of…

[Dopesick] Episode 8: The People vs. Purdue Pharma

By The Good Doctors March 14, 2022Uncategorized

The Good Doctors finish up their coverage of Hulu's Dopesick (though absolutely not finishing the ongoing conversation about the opioid crisis and the Sacklers being held responsible) with the final…

[Dopesick] Episode 7: Black Box Warning

By The Good Doctors March 11, 2022Uncategorized

Episode 7 is a hard one to face. The Good Doctors share their responses to this episode as well as some real-life updates on the show and the Purdue Pharma…

[Dopesick] Episode 6: Hammer the Abusers

By The Good Doctors March 7, 2022Uncategorized

Bridget thinks she's found a way to get the FDA to act, and despite a data breakthrough, she's blocked by Purdue once more. Dr. Finnix and Betsy both struggle with…

[Dopesick] Episode 5: The Whistleblower

By The Good Doctors March 4, 2022Uncategorized

The Good Doctors discuss episode 5, where we see the stark difference between rehab for Dr. Finnix and detox for Bets, while Rick and Randy face both breaks and setbacks…

[Dopesick] Episode 4: Pseudo-Addiction

By The Good Doctors February 28, 2022Uncategorized

Episode 4 looks into the eponymous syndrome "dope sick," the terrifying and painful withdrawal experience suffered by those dependent on opioids, as well as the frustrating lack of evidence behind…

[Dopesick] Episode 3: The 5th Vital Sign

By The Good Doctors February 25, 2022Uncategorized

For Dopesick episode 3, The Good Doctors discuss the pain industrial complex, the philosophy that everything can be cured with a simple pill, and the so-far, mostly unaddressed issue of…