The Opioid Epidemic: What Everyone Needs to Knowr

by Yngvild Olsen, Joshua M Sharfstein, Joshua M. Sharfstein

Book Overview

The opioid epidemic is responsible for longest sustained decline in U.S. life expectancy since the time of World War I and the Great Influenza. In 2017, nearly 50,000 Americans died from an opioid overdose - with an estimated 2 million more living with opioid addiction every day.

The Opioid Epidemic: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) is an accessible, nonpartisan overview of the causes, politics, and treatments tied to the most devastating health...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190916028
• ISBN13: 9780190916022
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.1"