Pain killer : an empire of deceit and the origin of America's opioid epidemic

"Between 1999 and 2017, an estimated 250,000 Americans died from overdoses involving prescription painkillers, a plague ignited by the aggressive marketing of OxyContin by its maker, Purdue Pharma. Purdue, owned by a wealthy and secretive family--the Sacklers--knew early on that teenagers and o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meier, Barry
Format: BOOK
Other Format: EAUDIO
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Random House 2018
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