“Of the countless writers out there whose focus is addiction, no one can begin to touch the brilliance of Maia Szalavitz
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English Year 2021
Table of contents :
Author’s Note
Introduction
1 Facing AIDS
2 Undoing Powerlessness
3 Undoing Addiction
4 The Goddess of Harm Reduction
5 ACT UP and the Johnny Appleseed of Needles
6 The Trial of the Needle Eight
7 Exposing Racism in the Drug War
8 Housing Works
9 The Heiress and the Biker
10 Any Positive Change
11 Refining Harm Reduction
12 Undoing Overdose
13 Undoing Treatment
14 Come as You Are
15 Nothing about Us without Us
16 Undoing Tough Love
17 Undoing Pain Care
18 Undoing Overdose, Part 2
19 Undoing Divisions
20 Redoing Organizing
21 The American Challenge
22 Redoing the Future
Acknowledgments