American Overdose
The Opioid Tragedy in Three Acts
New York : PublicAffairs, 2018.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xv, 316 pages ; 25 cm
Describes how the current opioid crisis was driven by greed, incompetence, and indifference and exposes the pharmaceutical industry's control of the healthcare system and how the FDA was duped into pushing painkillers.
Subjects:
Opioid abuse -- United States -- History.
Chronic pain -- Treatment -- United States.
Drug abuse -- United States.
Opioid abuse -- United States -- History.
Chronic pain -- Treatment -- United States.
Drug abuse -- United States.
ISBN:
9781610398619 (hardcover)
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HEALTH Addiction McG | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
HEALTH Addiction McG | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
HEALTH Addiction McG | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
HEALTH Addiction McG | Edgewood | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-304) and index.