Hillbilly Heroin Mon 1st Feb, Virgin 155 and Sky 183 More hard-hitting documentaries coming up on Mondays here: current.com Theres an epidemic of pharmaceutical drug abuse sweeping the US thats claiming 11 lives a day, with more people abusing prescription drugs than heroin, cocaine and ecstasy combined. The drug of choice for many is Oxycodone, AKA Hillbilly Heroin. Current correspondent Mariana Van Zeller reports the escalating abuse of the drug and the devastating effects its having on the nation. Mariana also investigates why Florida is the epicenter of the problem with pain medication clinics liberally dispensing the drugs and attracting addicts from all over the country. Hillbilly Heroin Mon 1st Feb, Virgin 155 and Sky 183 More hard-hitting documentaries coming up on Mondays here: current.com Join the group to get regular updates on our Mondays at 10 documentaries.
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