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The Opium Habit. Enriched edition. Unveiling the Depths of Opium Addiction: A Historical Examination of Drug Use and Its Impact on Society
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- Nombre de pages269
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-616569-7
- EAN4064066165697
- Date de parution16/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Opium Habit, " Horace B. Day delves into the complex and multifaceted issue of opium addiction at the turn of the 20th century. The book intricately weaves personal narratives, scientific observations, and sociocultural critiques, employing a compelling literary style that blends prose and poetry. Day's meticulous research and empathetic storytelling expose the horrors of addiction while offering a critique of societal attitudes toward drug use during his time, positioning the work within the broader context of the emerging discourse on substance abuse in Victorian and Edwardian societies.
Horace B. Day, a prominent physician and reformer, was deeply influenced by his encounters with addiction in his medical practice, which fueled his passion for addressing the stigma surrounding drug users and the need for humane treatment approaches. His background in both medicine and literature allows him to navigate the delicate subject matter with both authority and sensitivity, advocating for an understanding of addiction as a complex disease rather than a moral failing.
This essential work is highly recommended for anyone interested in the historical context of addiction, the evolution of drug policy, or the human stories behind medical research. Day's insightful exploration not only cultivates empathy for those affected by addiction but also encourages critical reflection on contemporary issues surrounding substance use. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Horace B. Day, a prominent physician and reformer, was deeply influenced by his encounters with addiction in his medical practice, which fueled his passion for addressing the stigma surrounding drug users and the need for humane treatment approaches. His background in both medicine and literature allows him to navigate the delicate subject matter with both authority and sensitivity, advocating for an understanding of addiction as a complex disease rather than a moral failing.
This essential work is highly recommended for anyone interested in the historical context of addiction, the evolution of drug policy, or the human stories behind medical research. Day's insightful exploration not only cultivates empathy for those affected by addiction but also encourages critical reflection on contemporary issues surrounding substance use. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.