[vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=””][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]During this unit, we will discuss drugs, addiction, and recent trends in users. As a class, you are expected to read the following articles:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”11″ style=”vc_box_rounded” qode_css_animation=””][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css_animation=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]

1. http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/1/12/14242086/obamacare-repeal-opioid-heroin-epidemic [for 2/8]
2. Excerpt from The New Jim Crow [for 2/15]
3. Excerpt from Chasing the Scream [for 2/15]
4. https://www.osc.state.ny.us/press/releases/june16/heroin_and_opioids.pdf [for 2/22]
5. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/06/us/opioid-crisis-epidemic.html [for 2/27]
6. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/on-the-campaign-trail-in-nh-heartbreak-over-heroin-addiction/ [for 2/27]
7. https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/26/opinion/sunday/can-you-get-over-an-addiction.html [for 3/1]
8. http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2014/07/10/329904066/veterans-face-another-battle-fighting-prescription-drug-addiction [for 3/1]
9. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/veterans-face-greater-risks-amid-opioid-crisis/ [for 3/1]

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