Chasing the Scream

In "Chasing the Scream," renowned author Johann Hari takes readers on a compelling journey through the complexities of the war on drugs, marking a century of its contentious history in the United States. Published in 2019, this thought-provoking book spans 432 pages and delves into the origins and ongoing implications of drug prohibition. As Hari reflects on personal experiences with loved ones struggling with addiction, he embarks on a two-year, 20,000-mile exploration to uncover the truth behind this enduring conflict. Why does the war on drugs persist despite widespread acknowledgment of its failures? Join Hari as he investigates the broader narrative of drug control, revealing insights that challenge conventional beliefs. This essential read is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of drug policy and its societal impact. Discover the realities of addiction and the need for reform in "Chasing the Scream."