| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Legal
USA. Origins of an Epidemic: Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely Abused
USA. Origins of an Epidemic: Purdue Pharma Knew Its Opioids Were Widely Abused
A confidential Justice Department report found the company was aware early on that OxyContin was being crushed and snorted for its powerful narcotic, but continued to promote it as less addictive. (New York Times, 29.05.2018)
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/29/health/purdue-opioids-oxycontin.html