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Beth Macy

Unraveling America’s Opioid Crisis Through Heartbreaking Human Stories.

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Author: Beth Macy

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

ISBN: 9780316523172

Language: English

Publish Date: 08/07/2018

Audiobook length: 31min

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Chapter 1: The United States of Amnesia
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31:03
Chapter 2: Swag ’n’ Dash
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51:33
Chapter 3: Message Board Memorial
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58:06
Chapter 4: “The Corporation Feels No Pain”
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23:52
Chapter 5: Suburban Sprawl
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36:12
Chapter 6: “Like Shooting Jesus”
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Chapter 7: FUBI
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34:04
Chapter 8: “Shit Don’t Stop”
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43:01
Chapter 9: Whac-A-Mole
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37:52
Chapter 10: Liminality
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44:35
Chapter 11: Hope on a Spreadsheet
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32:48
Chapter 12: “Brother, Wrong or Right”
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36:06
Chapter 13: Outcasts and Inroads
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53:32

Who should listen Dopesick

The summary audiobook of "Dopesick" by Beth Macy is essential listening for anyone seeking to understand the complex and devastating impact of the opioid crisis in America. It is particularly valuable for policymakers, healthcare professionals, educators, and community leaders who are directly involved in combating addiction and supporting affected individuals. Additionally, families and friends of those struggling with substance use will find insights that promote empathy and awareness. Overall, anyone interested in the social, economic, and human dimensions of this urgent public health issue will benefit from this compelling summary.

3 quotes from Dopesick

  • "Addiction is a disease of isolation, and the journey to recovery begins with connection."
  • "In the opioid epidemic, every statistic represents a life shattered, a family broken, and a community in despair."
  • "It’s not just the drug that’s the problem; it’s the story behind each person who gets caught in its grip."

Author : Beth Macy

Beth Macy is an acclaimed American journalist and author known for her compelling narratives that explore the complexities of social issues. With a background in reporting for various publications, including the *Roanoke Times*, Macy has spent over twenty years investigating the effects of addiction, poverty, and the healthcare system. Her groundbreaking book *Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America* delves into the opioid crisis, combining thorough research with personal stories that illuminate the devastating impact of addiction on individuals and communities. Macy's work not only sheds light on a national epidemic but also highlights her commitment to giving voice to those affected by it, making her a vital figure in contemporary conversations about health and social justice.