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White Market Drugs and a Late Twentieth-Century American Story, with David Herzberg (opens the original)
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My latest guest is drug-history pioneer David Herzberg. In two important books— Happy Pills in America: From Miltown to Prozac (Johns Hopkins, 2008) and the prize-winning White Market Drugs: Big Pharma and the Hidden History of Addiction in America (Chicago, 2020)—David has put pharmaceuticals at the center of addiction history in the United States. David is also co-editor of drug history’s flagship journal, The Social History of Alcohol and Drugs . We talk about David’s fascinating journey thro
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