Guide to the classics: Confessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas De Quincey – a dense, strange journey through addiction
Drugs are nothing new. As researchers Russil Durrant and Jo Thakker tell us in their 2003 book Substance Use Abuse, drugs such as alcohol, tobacco, opium and cannabis have been used for thousands of years throughout the world. They also show we have known about addiction for a long time…
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