How We Hurt - Sherman, Melina (Lead Health Researcher, Lead Health Researcher, Kno
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How We Hurt explores the origins and evolution of the ongoing opioid overdose epidemic in North America, focusing specifically on how a shifting politics of pain paved the way for the current crisis. Using archival and qualitative research, Melina Sherman traces the history of pain and reveals how the opioid crisis has evolved alongside new conceptions of addiction that condition whose pain is seen as legitimate and whose is not.

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How We Hurt explores the origins and evolution of the ongoing opioid overdose epidemic in North America, focusing specifically on how a shifting politics of pain paved the way for the current crisis. Using archival and qualitative research, Melina Sherman traces the history of pain and reveals how the opioid crisis has evolved alongside new conceptions of addiction that condition whose pain is seen as legitimate and whose is not.
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Melina Sherman is a communication scholar and lead health researcher at Knology in New York City. Her research interests center on the relationship between health, culture, and media. Her work has appeared in a number of communication and social science journals, including Public Culture, Communication, Culture & Critique, and the International Journal of Communication.