Question Description
Readings
Text Book
Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic; Sam Quinones
from Liberace Shows the Way to “Took Over the OxyContin Belt”
Video Lectures
Addiction is a Brain Disease – Dr Ruth Potee https://youtu.be/qjyvRQFbseQ
PLEASE COMPLETE TWO PARTS SEPARATELY IN TWO FILES
Discussion-part 1
INSTRUCTIONS
By the mid-week deadline based on your readings and the video lectures answer each of the questions/prompts below with 2 paragraphs using concepts from the text or your own research (be sure to cite correctly).
QUESTION
- Based on the readings in Dreamland for this week, discuss the knowledge people were getting about heroin coming into their towns.
- Reflect on the effects of the stigma of addiction in the opioid crises?
Journal Entry #5-part 2
INSTRUCTIONS
The Reflective Journal is an assessment of your understanding of assigned readings, course lectures, and videos. It is also a means in which you demonstrate how you will apply your readings and observations in your day to day to life.