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An edition of Dopesick (2018)

Dopesick

dealers, doctors, and the company that addicted America

by

  • ★★★★ 4.2 (4 ratings) ·
  • 40 Want to read
  • 6 Have read

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.

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Little, Brown and Company
Language
English
Pages
376

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Subjects

Opioid abuse, Medication abuse, Oxycodone, Oxycodone abuse, Drug abuse, Pharmaceutical industry, Opioids, nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2018-08-26, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Opioid-Related Disorders, Epidemiology, Opioid Analgesics, Medical Overuse, Inappropriate Prescribing, Heroin Dependence, Drug Industry, Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Industries, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, PSYCHOLOGY, Psychopathology, Addiction, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Sociology, Rural, Analgetikum, Drogenmissbrauch, Opioide, Large type books, nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2019-09-08

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2021, Little Brown & Company
in English
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Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors and the Drug Company That Addicted America
2021, Head of Zeus
in English
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Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
Aug 06, 2019, Back Bay Books
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Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America
2019, Head of Zeus
in English
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Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
Aug 21, 2018, Little, Brown & Company
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Cover of: Dopesick
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America
2018, Little Brown & Company
in English
Cover of: Dopesick
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors and the Drug Company That Addicted America
2018, Head of Zeus
in English
Cover of: Dopesick
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America
2018, Head of Zeus
in English
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Dopesick: dealers, doctors, and the drug company that addicted America
2018
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Cover of: Dopesick
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America
2018, Head of Zeus
in English
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2018, Little, Brown and Company
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Table of Contents

Part one: The People v. Purdue. The United States of Amnesia
Swag 'n' Dash
Message board memorial
"The corporation feels no pain." Part two: Objects in mirror are closer than they appear. Suburban sprawl
"Like shooting Jesus"
FUBI
"Shit don't stop." Part three: "A broken system." Whac-a-mole
Liminality
Hope on a spreadsheet
"Brother, wrong or right"
Outcasts and inroads. Epilogue: Soldier's Disease.

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Dewey Decimal Class
362.290973
Library of Congress
RC568.O45 M33 2018, RC568.O45M33 2018

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 376 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
376

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26887508M
ISBN 10
0316551244
ISBN 13
9780316551243
LCCN
2018108720, 2017961068
OCLC/WorldCat
1043454094

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