Dopesick
About this book
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.
Subjects
- addiction
- analgetikum
- business & economics
- drogenmissbrauch
- drug abuse
- drug industry
- economics
- epidemiology
- heroin dependence
- inappropriate prescribing
- industries
- large type books
- medical overuse
- medication abuse
- new york times bestseller
- new york times reviewed
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- nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2019-09-08
- opioid abuse
- opioid analgesics
- opioide
- opioid-related disorders
- opioids
- oxycodone
- oxycodone abuse
- pharmaceutical & biotechnology
- pharmaceutical industry
- psychology
- psychopathology
- rural
- social science
- sociology