A patch of ground outside the Wellness clinic served as a dealing site. Many people could make more money trading in pills than working full-time. “We saw so many parents getting prescribed OxyContin, selling their prescriptions. Times was hard. It paid the rent. You get ninety OxyContin and could sell them for $100 a piece. That’s $9,000. Think about that. Some of them were drawing $650 a month in Social Security, and they can sell their prescription for $9,000,” Hannah said.
