Dax Shepard
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Podcast Appearances
They were in his house.
He didn't care.
He self-administered.
He never abused them.
I don't know why.
That's what version of addict he was.
And then I was this version.
I think it's too much to ask the person that's supposed to be really great at reassembling your bones to also be somehow an addiction specialist who can evaluate.
I think that's on us addicts, to be honest.
I totally disagree.
I want to hear your opinion.
Yeah, that's the problem.
As soon as I had the pills in me, the game plan went out the window.
We're also in a different era we need to acknowledge because I've had surgeries in all the eras, right?
So when the Sacklers were running, I mean, if there is a true villain in it, it is the Sackler family who had a very well-financed campaign to convince doctors who hadn't studied pain.
Less than a 1% chance of addiction.
Yeah, so they don't know and they're seeing all this data that was bullshit data that the Sacklers had come up with.
So again, I can't expect them to like go specialize in pain medicine if they're a thoracic surgeon.