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Bundles of cured leaves were tied together and stored on racks, ensuring that air circulated evenly throughout

For the first time since the years after heroin was invented, writes investigative journalist Sam Quinones in Dreamland: The True Tale of Americas Opiate Epidemic , the root of the scourge was not some street gang or drug mafia but doctors and drug companies. Doctors were once reluctant to write prescriptions for opioids

Ironically, Gwynnwho feared being immortalized as yet another cautionary tale in baseballs long and ignominious smokeless tobacco narrativemight not have welcomed them either

Analyzing national surveys on drug use, CASA staff found that: 89% of those who used cocaine had used all three gateway drugs first