Sam Quinones

Sam Quinones is an American journalist and author known for his investigative work on social issues, particularly concerning the opioid crisis and drug addiction. His book, "Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic," explores the origins and impact of the opioid epidemic in the United States, including the role of pharmaceutical companies and the rise of heroin use. Quinones has received several awards for his writing, highlighting his ability to weave personal stories with in-depth research, making complex social issues accessible and engaging to a broad audience. His work emphasizes the interconnectedness of community health and addiction.