They were all interested in pursuing "pharmaceutical alternatives" to familiar psychiatric treatments at the time like electroshock therapy and, ostensibly, lobotomies. In Patrick Radden Keefe's landmark New Yorker article (upon which the Netflix show draws heavily), Keefe reported that all three Sackler brothers - Arthur, Mortimer, and Raymond - worked as doctors at the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens, New York, together for a time, and founded the center's Creedmoor Institute of Psychobiological Studies. The brutal procedure was a popular psychiatric treatment in the mid-20th century, but it's unclear if Arthur himself regularly performed lobotomies. In "Painkiller," viewers are introduced to Arthur Sackler (played by Clark Gregg) as the character is lobotomizing a patient. It often indicates a user profile.Ĭlark Gregg as Arthur Sackler on Netflix's "Painkiller." Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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