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Author:   Sarah A. See ,  Eric S. See
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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9781538192573

ISBN 10:   1538192578
Pages:   282
Publication Date:   05 February 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction by Eric See & Sarah See Chapter One: Flipping the Script on Narratives About Opioid Addiction by Scott Lewis Chapter Two: Opioids from Abroad: The Chinese Connection by Josiah Baker Chapter Three: The International Dimension of America’s Opioid Epidemic by Robert Gmeiner Chapter Four: Regulation into Crisis: The Government’s Role in the Opioid Epidemic by Josiah Baker & Matthew Dobra Chapter Five: The News Media’s Role in Reporting the Opioid Crisis by Kevin Swift Chapter Six: Bringing Suit Against Big Pharma: State and Local Government’s Response to the Opioid Crisis by Paul Knudson Chapter Seven: An Examination of the Opioid Crisis in the “Live Free or Die” State by David Mackey Chapter Eight: Opioids in Medical Practice by Deborah Morris Chapter Nine: Is it Acceptable to Prescribe Opioids for a Recovering Addict Suffering from Chronic Pain? A Virtue Ethics Approach by Michael Potts Chapter Ten: Psychology and Opioids by Mark Kline, Laura Mars, & Madison Brunson Chapter Eleven: The War on Patients: Patient’s Rights to Receive Opioid Pain Medications by Eric See & Sarah See Chapter Twelve: Opioids and Athletes by Hugh Harling Chapter Thirteen: Students Talking to Students: Medication Concerns Beyond Opioids by Kaylee Williams, Rebecca McGaughnea, Sydney Wixtrom, Ally Mason, & Abigail Warf Index About the Contributors

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About the Editors Sarah A. See is assistant professor at Methodist University in the Department of Criminal Justice and Military Science. Her previous research and publications have been focused on the mentally ill in our jail and prison systems, carry conceal, and police use of force. Eric S. See holds a PhD in criminology and is a professor and division head for the Department of Criminal Justice and Military Science at Methodist University. He has published on a variety of topics including gadget guns, the right to own and carry firearms, police use of force, terrorism, methamphetamine abuse, and the mentally ill in the criminal justice system. He won the Distinguished Professor of the Year award at Methodist University in 2012. Contributors Josiah R. Baker, Madison Brunson, Matthew L. Dobra, Robert Gmeiner, Hugh Harling, Mark Kline, Paul Knudson, J. Scott Lewis, David A. Mackey, Laura Mars, Ally Mason, Rebecca McGaughnea, Deborah L. Morris, Michael Potts, Eric S. See, Sarah A. See, Kevin Swift, Abigail Warf, Kaylee Williams, Sydney Wixtrom

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