Opioids 360

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About the Editors

Sarah A. See is an Assistant Professor at Methodist University in the Department of Criminal Justice and Military Science. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Criminology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. 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. She previously served as an editor and author of Guns 360: Differing Perspectives and Common-Sense Approaches to Firearms in America.

Eric S. See holds a Ph.D. in Criminology and is a Professor and the Division Head for the Department of Criminal Justice and Military Science at Methodist University in Fayetteville North Carolina. 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. He previously served as an editor and author of Guns 360: Differing Perspectives and Common-Sense Approaches to Firearms in America.

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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Opioids 360 provides a comprehensive macro to micro examination of opioids in America, from the start of the modern epidemic, and foreign governmental influences, to the current struggles faced by students, athletes, and patients in pain.

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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

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