Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
Author: Beth Macy
From the New York Times bestselling author of Factory Man comes the only book to fully chart the opioid crisis in America-an unforgettable portrait of the families and first responders on the front lines., ,In this masterful work, Beth Macy takes us into the epicenter of America’s twenty-plus year struggle with opioid addiction. From distressed small communities in Centra….Read More
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