TY - BOOK AU - Macy,Beth TI - Dopesick: dealers, doctors, and the company that addicted America SN - 9780316551243 AV - RC568 .O45 M33 2018 U1 - 362.290973 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Little, Brown and Company KW - Opioid abuse KW - Medication abuse KW - Oxycodone KW - Oxycodone abuse N1 - Includes bibliographical references(pages 313-363) and index; Part one: The People v. Purdue. The United States of Amnesia -- Swag 'n' Dash -- Message board memorial -- "The corporation feels no pain." Part two: Objects in mirror are closer than they appear. Suburban sprawl -- "Like shooting Jesus" -- FUBI -- "Shit don't stop." Part three: "A broken system." Whac-a-mole -- Liminality -- Hope on a spreadsheet -- "Brother, wrong or right" -- Outcasts and inroads. Epilogue: Soldier's Disease N2 - 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 ER -