Drugs, Inc. - Season 5 - Eps 4: PCP in D.C.
Washington, D.C., was once Crack City and the murder capital of the U.S. But an increased police presence following Sept. 11 made drugs scarce. In the neighborhoods of southeast D.C., one drug remained PCP. And it's causing havoc. NGC goes inside the chaotic world of PCP where users think they're invincible and can be driven to insane acts of depravity. Visit the emergency room unit where doctors treat up to 80 psychotic patients high on PCP each month.
About Drugs, Inc.
Title: Drugs, Inc.
First Air Date: 2010-07-11
Last Air Date: 2015-12-30
Status: Ended
Rating: 8.5/10 (from 26 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 77
Network: National Geographic
Genres: Documentary, Crime
Production Companies: National Geographic, Wall to Wall
Synopsis
Drugs: A multi-billion-dollar industry that fuels crime and violence like no other substance on the planet. Turning cartel leaders into billionaires, the illegal drug industry also provides vital income to hundreds of thousands of poor workers across the globe. While some users sacrifice their lives to an addiction they can't escape, others find drugs to be their only saving grace from physical or emotional pain almost impossible to overcome. Where should the lines be drawn in this lucrative industry?
