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Dopesick

dealers, doctors, and the drug company that addicted America

byBeth Macy

Who is this book for? Readers interested in social issues, addiction, and investigative journalism.

Topics AddictionSocial ClassJustice
MoodReflective, Hopeful
ViolenceModerate
Chronicles America's more than twenty-year struggle with opioid addiction, from the introduction of OxyContin in 1996, through the spread of addiction in distressed communities in Central Appalachia, to the current national crisis.

Language

de

Published on

01/01/2018

Pages

548

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780316523172

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