‘Non-addictive’ Oxycontin is at heart of America’s opiate epidemic

Millions of Americans are now hooked on drugs they or somebody close to them had prescribed for pain, writes Terry Prone

‘Non-addictive’ Oxycontin is at heart of America’s opiate epidemic

IF you happen to be one of the benighted few who has yet to encounter Jack Reacher, you should know that he’s six-and-a-half feet tall at least and has hands the size of hams, which is why us fans refused to go to the movie where Tiny Tom (Cruise) played him.

Once you get to know Reacher, you know nobody other than a young Liam Neeson could play him.

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