W5: Hospital staff with addictions stealing drugs

When health care workers steal the medication prescribed to patients to feed an addiction, the consequences can be catastrophic. W5's Avery Haines investigates the silent epidemic of 'drug diversion.' W5 is Canada’s most-watched investigative, current affairs and documentary program. Tackling major stories and investigations W5 is in its 51st season.

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