Book list


Addiction publishes new book lists five times per year, both in print and on this website. Items are alphabetised by author within each list. Entry in this list neither precludes nor guarantees later review. Note that entries with ** in front of citation are government documents and ++ denotes non-English language publications.

Compiled by Andrea L. Mitchell, SALIS: Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists.

Email: amitchell@salis.org


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Previous Issue - January 2015

After Legalization: Understanding the Future of Marijuana Policy

JON WALKER

FDL Writers Foundation, 2014, 194 pp, ISBN: 9780991239719 (paperback)

Alehouses and Good Fellowship in Early Modern England

MARK HAILWOOD

Boydell & Brewer, 2014, 272 pp, ISBN: 9781843839422 (hardcover)

Bootleggers and Borders: The Paradox of Prohibition on a Canada-U.S. Borderland

STEPHEN T. MOORE

University of Nebraska Press, 2014, 296 pp, ISBN: 9780803254916(hardcover); ASIN: B00NI9GDUG (Kindle)

Cannabis Pharmacy: The Practical Guide to Medical Marijuana

MICHAEL BACKES

Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2014, 272 pp, ISBN: 9781579129514 (paperback); ASIN: B00DWK542O (Kindle)

Defining Prevention Science

ZILI SLOBODA AND HANNO PETRAS, eds.

Springer, 2014, 626 pp, ISBN: 9781489974235 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781489974242 (eBook)

Drug-free Youth: A Compendium for Prevention Specialists

ELAINE NORMAN, ed.

Taylor and Francis, 2014, 209 pp, ISBN: 9781317777533 (eBook), originally published 1997

Drugs and the Law: Detection, Recognition & Investigation, 4th edition

GARY J. MILLER

LexisNexis, 2014, 649 pp, ISBN: 9781630437763 (paperback); ASIN: B00KIZO1OI (Kindle)

Drugs in American Society: An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, Culture, and the Law

NANCY E. MARION AND WILLARD M. OLIVER

ABC-CLIO, 2014, 1154 pp, ISBN: 9781610695954 (hardcover)

Drugspeak: The Analysis of Drug Discourse

JOHN BOOTH DAVIES

Routledge, 2014, ISBN: 9781138006317 (paperback), originally published 1998

Eating Disorders, Addictions and Substance Use Disorders: Research, Clinical and Treatment Perspectives

TIMOTHY D. BREWERTON AND AMY BAKER DENNIS, eds.

Springer, 2014, 681 pp, ISBN: 9783642453779 (hardcover); ASIN: B00ITJ2RE6 (Kindle)

Economics and Marijuana: Consumption, Pricing and Legislation

KENNETH W. CLEMENTS AND XUEYAN ZHAO

Cambridge University Press, 2014, ISBN: 978-1107421479 (paperback)

Expanding Addiction: Critical Essays

ROBERT GRANFIELD AND CRAIG REINARMAN, eds.

Routledge, 2014, 336 pp, ISBN: 9780415843287 (hardcover); ISBN: 9780415843294 (paperback)

Heroin, Organized Crime, and the Making of Modern Turkey

RYAN GINGERAS

Oxford University Press, 2014, 320 pp, ISBN: 9780198716020 (hardcover); ASIN: B00MN95HKO (Kindle)

How to Build and Maintain Recovery: A Positive Approach to Addiction Recovery

GARY BLANCHARD

Positive Path Books, 2014, 136 pp, ISBN: 9780615972060 (paperback); ASIN: B00ILH8LMS (Kindle)

Impaired driving in Canada: The Charter Cases, 2nd edition

JOSEPH F. KENKEL

LexisNexis Canada, 2014, 359 pp, ISBN: 9780433473961 (hardcover)

Marijuana Legalization: State Initiatives, Implications, and Issues

JASON DERRICKSON, ed.

Nova Science Publishers, 2014, 147 pp, ISBN: 9781631176791 (hardcover)

Marijuana Nation: One Man's Chronicle of America Getting High from Vietnam to Legalization

ROGER A. ROFFMAN

Pegasus Books, 2014, 345 pp, ISBN: 9781605985466 (hardcover)

Online Gambling and Crime: Causes, Controls and Controversies

JAMES BANKS

Ashgate Publishing, 2014, 182 pp, ISBN: 9781472414496 (hardcover); ASIN: B00LTYH4U0 (Kindle)

Prohibition: A Socio-economic Assessment in Gujarat and Mizoram

LALNUNDIKA HNAMTE

Serials Publications, 2014, ISBN: 9788183876643 (hardcover)

Public Health Concern: Smoking, Alcohol and Substance Use

JOAV MERRICK AND ARIEL TENENBAUM

Nova Science Publishers, 2013, 229 pp, ISBN: 9781629484242 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781629484303 (Ebook)

Race, Ethnicity and Impaired Driving: Selected Research

DIMITRI MAILLET, ed.

Nova Science Publishers, 2014, 167 pp, ISBN: 9781629485720 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781629485737(paperback); ASIN: B00JVWF7T2 (eBook)

Regulating Lifestyle Risks: The EU, Alcohol, Tobacco and Unhealthy Diets

ALBERTO ALEMANNO AND AMANDINE GARDE, eds.

Cambridge University Press, 2014, 350 pp, ISBN: 9781107063426 (hardcover)

Retirement and the Hidden Epidemic: The Complex Link between Aging, Work Disengagement, and Substance Misuse and What To Do About It

PETER A. BAMBERGER AND SAMUEL B. BACHARACH

Oxford University Press, 2014, 284 pp, ISBN: 9780190216894 (hardcover); ASIN: B00KDF49A4 (Kindle)

The Global Tobacco Epidemic and the Law

ANDREW D. MITCHELL AND TANIA VOON, eds.

Edward Elgar Publishing, 2014, 359 pp, ISBN: 9781783471515 (hardcover); ISBN: 1783471522 (eBook)

The Recovery Ministry of the Church: A Comparison of Two Programs Helping People Deal with Addictions to Alcohol, Drugs, and Other Self-destructive Behaviors

DAVID M. CALHOUN

Edwin Mellen Press, 2014, 204 pp, ISBN: 9780773434998 (hardcover)

The State of Legal Marijuana Markets

STEVE BERG

The ArcView Group, 2014, ISBN: 9780991366507 (hardcover)

The User's Guide to Colorado Marijuana Law

ROBERT M. LINZ

Owl Canyon Press, 2014, 112 pp, ISBN: 9780991121137 (paperback)

Theory-Based Approaches to Substance Misuse and Abuse Prevention in School (Series: New Directions for Youth Development, Number 141)

KARINA WEICHOLD AND FABRIZA GIANNOTTA, eds.

Wiley, 2014, 144 pp, ISBN: 9781118917367 (paperback); ASIN: B00K7767HG (Kindle)

**Therapeutic Communities for Treating Addictions in Europe: Evidence, Current Practices and Future Challenges (Series: EMCDDA insights)

WOUTER VANDERPLASSCHEN, STIJN VANDEVELDE AND ERIC BROEKAERT

EMCDDA, 2014, 92 pp, ISBN: 9789291686841 (paperback); (eBook)

Understanding Military Workforce Productivity: Effects of Substance Abuse, Health, and Mental Health

ROBERT M. BRAY, LAUREL L HOURANI, JASON WILLIAMS, MARIAN E LANE AND MARY ELLEN MARSDEN

Springer, 2014, 188 pp, ISBN: 9780387783024 (hardcover); 206 pp, ISBN: 9780387569963 (paperback); ASIN: B00J8BH9AG (Kindle)

Why We Take Drugs: Seeking Excess and Communion in the Modern World

TOM YARDLEY

Routledge, 2014, 167 pp, ISBN: 9781138020078 (paperback)

Women Drug Traffickers: Mules, Bosses, and Organized Crime

ELAINE CAREY

University of New Mexico Press, 2014, 296 pp, ISBN: 9780826351982(paperback); ASIN: B00NX3QJMY (Kindle)