Ben Westhoff – Author of Fentanyl, Inc

Ben Westhoff is an award-winning investigative reporter, speaker, and filmmaker whose books are taught around the country and have been translated around the world, including Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists Created the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic, the bombshell first book about the fentanyl epidemic. He has advised officials at the top levels of government about the opioid crisis, including the US Senate, US House, and White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. Westhoff is currently directing a film about the opioid treatment drug naltrexone, called Antagonist. He has written for The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, Rolling Stone, and the Guardian, and has been interviewed as an expert commentator on CNN, NPR, and CSPAN, and on full, dedicated episodes of Fresh Air and the Joe Rogan Experience.