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Killing Season: A Paramedic's Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic

£13.99

The opioid crisis has ravaged communities across the nation, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. As a paramedic, I've seen firsthand the devastating consequences of this epidemic.

In this deeply personal and unflinching account, Killing Season delves into the darkest corners of addiction, revealing the heartbreaking stories of those who have been lost to the opioid nightmare.

From the moment they're prescribed opioids by their doctor to the moment they succumb to overdose, these individuals are subjected to a cruel game of chance and circumstance. The roads to recovery are fraught with obstacles, from the crushing stigma of addiction to the crippling cost of treatment.

Through intimate and unflinching dispatches, Killing Season sheds light on the systemic failures that have enabled this epidemic, and the unsung heroes who are working tirelessly to combat it. This is a book about courage in the face of overwhelming despair, and the humanity that lies at the heart of every addict's story.