The Pusher In The Gray-Flannel Suit

September, 1978

The Pusher in the Gray-Flannel SuitYou Smile as Your Doctor scribbles on his pad. You utter thanks as he extends the prescription. You grasp it, feeling some relief already from whatever ill your flesh is heir to--perhaps anxiety or depression, insomnia or pain.You're glad, but should you be? What you're holding is more than a piece of paper. It's your membership card in America's largest drug culture, the pillzapoppin' world of prescription drugs. You have one of the one and a half billion pres...