Overdose

Heartbreak and Hope in Canada's Opioid Crisis

Author  Benjamin Perrin
Overdose

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SHORTLISTED for the 2021 BC Book Awards' George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature

SHORTLISTED for the BC and Yukon Book Prizes, for both the Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize and Jim Deva Prize for Writing That Provokes

SHORTLISTED for the 2021 J. W. Dafoe Book Prize

SHORTLISTED for the 2020 Lane Anderson Award

Overdose is a necessary and searching investigation into a devastating epidemic that should never have happened. Benjamin Perrin painstakingly shows that it need not continue if we, as a society, heed the evidence.”
—Gabor Maté M.D., author of In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters With Addiction

An astonishing and powerful look at the ongoing opioid crisis

North America is in the middle of a health emergency. Life expectancies are…

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January 4, 2022
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