Beth Macy

Dopesick

Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America

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Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little Brown and Company
• Seitenzahl: 560
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 838g
• ISBN-13: 9780316523172
• ISBN-10: 0316523178
• Artikelnr.: 50428664

Autorenporträt

Beth Macy is the author of the widely acclaimed and bestselling books Truevine and Factory Man. Based in Roanoke, Virginia for three decades, her reporting has won more than a dozen national awards, including a Nieman Fellowship for Journalism at Harvard.

Rezensionen

A shocking investigation... [Dopesick] is essential. The urgency of its message is compounded by the fact that as I write this, the latest figures show the number of deaths in England and Wales due to the synthetic opioid fentanyl rose by 29 per cent in 2017' The Times