Rhetoric of the Opioid Crisis

Rachel Sussman Kaplan investigates the rhetorical forces that are driving the opioid crisis in America.

List of contents

Chapter One: The Rhetoric of the Opioid Crisis and Addiction to Prescription Pain Medicine
Chapter Two: Crisis Communication and the Opioid Crisis
Chapter Three: The Rhetoric of the Opioid Crisis and the Relationship between Rhetoric and Framing Theory
Chapter Four: Protecting the Professions-Doctor Versus Drug Dealer
Chapter Five: Human Flourishing
Chapter Six: Innocent Victims in the Opioid Crisis
Chapter Seven: An Ecological Perspective of the Medicolegal Ramifications and Corporate Reactions to the Opioid Crisis

About the author

Rachel Sussman Kaplan is assistant teaching professor of Corporate Communication at Penn State University, Fayette.

Product details

• Authors: RACHEL SUSSM KAPLAN, Rachel Sussman Kaplan
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2022
• EAN: 9781793640543
• ISBN: 978-1-79364-054-3
• No. of pages: 162
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric, Illness & addiction: social aspects, Communication Studies, United States of America, USA, Health, illness and addiction: social aspects, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Semantics, discourse analysis, etc