Drug historian. Author of GRASS ROOTS and host on New Books Network. ADDICTION, INC. coming April 2026
Emily Dufton
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Today @emilydufton.bsky.social joins us to talk about Addiction, Inc.: Medication-Assisted Treatment and America's Forgotten War on Drugs. Come check it out! @uchicagopress.bsky.social @askhistorians.bsky.social
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Addiction, Inc: Medication-Assisted Treatment and America's Forgotten War on Drugs
by @emilydufton.bsky.social
I Appreciated the nuance and varied takes, as well as the surprising role of the Nixon administration in pioneering addiction treatment
We've published 30,000 episodes! We are so proud to reach this milestone with our wonderful hosts and guests that have contributed over the years! Read more at the link!
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Missed this in Feb but this is a great chat with @emilydufton.bsky.social about the peculiar history of medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder:
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Coming up tomorrow (Monday) at 2:00 pm ET on my YouTube channel. @emilydufton.bsky.social will be joining me and we would love to see you in the live chat!
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I'm honored to be sharing a stage with @emilydufton.bsky.social and Erin Williams tomorrow morning at Gold Coast Book Fair to discuss one of the most provocative allegations in the air -- as it involves gambling, painkillers, and much else: "the business of addiction."
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Podcast Episode · New Books in Drugs, Addiction and Recovery · February 18 · 1h
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Eye-opening, & deeply human, Addiction, Inc. reveals how our country built an addiction treatment system that made recovery harder... & how to change course. Join us for an urgent conversation with the author, @emilydufton.bsky.social, this Thurs 4/30 at 6:30.
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From Nixon’s methadone clinics to the 100k+ deaths of the fentanyl crisis. 📉
@emilydufton.bsky.social joins me on Monday to discuss her new book, Addiction, Inc. (UChicago Press), on how the US govt created, abandoned, and commercialized America’s treatment system.
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