Dopesick by Beth Macy

Dopesick

Beth Macy

416 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history politics emotional informative sad medium-paced
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This powerful and moving story explains how a large corporation, Purdue, encouraged small town doctors to prescribe OxyContin to a country already awash in painkillers. The drug's dangerously addictive nature was hidden, whilst many used it as an ...

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