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 - August 2015
A Moral Defense of Recreational Drug Use
ROB LOVERING
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, 256 pp, ISBN: 978-1137548764 (hardcover)
Acid Hype: American News Media and the Psychedelic Experience (Series: History of Communication)
STEPHEN SIFF
University of Illinois Press, 2015, 264 pp, ISBN: 978025203919-5 (hardcover); ISBN: 9780252080760 (paperback); ASIN: B00W2OO8X2 (Kindle)
ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine, 5th edition
RICHARD RIES, DAVID A. FIELLIN, SHANNON C. MILLER, AND RICHARD SAITZ, eds.
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015, 1837 pp, ISBN: 9781466324108 (e- book)
++Bittersøtt: Nye Perspektiver på Rus og Rusmidler
WILLY PEDERSEN
Universitetsforlaget, 2015, 180 pp, ISBN: 9788215024752
Clearing the Haze: Helping Families Face Teen Addiction
CHRISTIAN THURSTONE AND CHRISTINE TATUM
Rowman & Littlefield, 2015, 160 pp, ISBN: 9781442231054 (hardcover)
++Das Kleine Buch der Herrenmode
HARDY AMIES
Eden Books, 2015, 128 pp, ISBN: 9783944296968 (hardcover)
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic
SAM QUINONES
Bloomsbury Press, 2015, 384 pp, ISBN: 9781620402504 (hardcover); ASIN: B00U19DTS0 (Kindle)
Drug Discovery for the Treatment of Addiction: Medicinal Chemistry Strategies
BRIAN S. FULTON
Wiley, 2015, 358 pp, ISBN: 9780470614167; ISBN: 9781118889572 (Nook)
Federal Drug Enforcement: History, Policies, Trends (Series: Drug Transit and Distribution, Interception and Control)
COLLIN VALPONI, ed.
Nova Publishers, 2015, 131 pp, ISBN: 9781634637862 (hardcover)
Gambling: Cultural Attitudes, Motivations and Impact on Quality of Life (Series: Psychiatry - Theory, Applications and Treatments)
GIOVANNI MARTINOTTI AND HENRIETTS BOWDEN-JONES, eds.
Nova Science Publishers, 2015, 183 pp, ISBN: 9781634634786 (paperback)
Gun, Needle, Spoon
PATRICK O'NEIL
Dzanc Books, 2015, 300 pp, ISBN: 9781936873579 (paperback)
Heroin Abuse: Addiction, Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration
HALIMU SHAURI
Lambert Academic Publishing, 2015, 248 pp, ISBN: 9783659670527(paperback)
Illness or Deviance?: Drug Courts, Drug Treatment, and the Ambiguity of Addiction
JENNIFER MURPHY
Temple University Press, 2015, 244 pp, ISBN: 9781439910221(hardcover); ISBN: 9781439910238 (paperback); ASIN: B00XL1A1BS (Kindle)
Legal Highs: Inside Secrets of the World's Newest and Deadliest Drugs
WENSLEY CLARKSON
Quercus, 2015, 352 pp, ISBN: 9781848667143(paperback); ASIN: B00T31T6L6 (Kindle)
Marijuana Nation: The Legalization of Cannabis across the USA
ASSOCIATED PRESS
AP Editions, 2015, 139 pp, ISBN: 9781633530362 (paperback); ASIN: B00VAU8VHI (Kindle)
Nicotine Dependence, Smoking Cessation and Effects of Secondhand Smoke (Series: Substance Abuse Assessment, Interventions and Treatment)
CARLTON L. OWENS
Nova Science, 2015, 140 pp, ISBN: 978-1634826426 (hardcover)
Psychological and Social Implications Surrounding Internet and Gaming Addiction (Series: Advances in Psychology, Mental Health, and Behavioral Studies)
JONATHAN BISHOP
Information Science Reference, 2015, 335 pp, ISBN: 9781466685956 (hardcover)
**Public Health Implications of Raising the Minimum Age of Legal Access to Tobacco Products
RICHARD J. BONNIE, KATHLEEN STRATTON AND LESLIE Y. KWAN, eds.
The National Academies Press, 2015, 306 pp, ISBN: 9780309316248 (paperback)
Remaking Politics, Markets and Citizens in Turkey: Governing Through Smoke (Series: Suspensions: Contemporary Middle Eastern and Islamicate Thought)
EBRU KAYAALP
Bloomsbury Academic, 2015, 232 pp, ISBN: 9781472508737 (hardcover); ASIN: B00PKYZ9WA (Kindle)
Rewired: A Bold New Approach to Addiction and Recovery
ERICA SPIEGELMAN
Hatherleigh Press, 2015, 144 pp, ISBN: 9781578265657 (paperback); ISBN-13: 9781578265664 (Nook)
The ADA Practical Guide to Substance Use Disorders and Safe Prescribing
MICHAEL O'NEIL, ed.
Wiley, 2015, 240 pp, ISBN: 9781118886014 (paperback); ASIN: B00XCB115C (Kindle)
The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction Is Not a Disease
MARC D. LEWIS
Doubleday Canada, 2015, 320 pp, ISBN: 9780385682282 (hardcover)
The Cannabis Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to Cultivation & Consumption of Medical Marijuana
JORGE CERVANTES
Van Patten Publishing, 2015, 594 pp, ISBN: 9781878823342 (paperback)
The Field Guide to Drinking in America: A Traveler's Handbook to State Liquor Laws
NIKI GANONG
Overcup Press, 2015, 222 pp, ISBN: 9780983491729 (hardcover)
The Global War on Tobacco: Mapping the World's First Public Health Treaty
HEATHER WIPFLI
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015, 256 pp, ISBN: 9781421416830 (paperback)
The Sage Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives
SCOTT C. MARTIN, ed.
Sage Publications, 2015, 1704 pp, ISBN: 9781483325255 (hardcover)
The Scientific Basis of Tobacco Product Regulation: Report of a WHO Study Group
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
World Health Organization, 2015, 88 pp, ISBN: 9789241209892 (paperback)
The Social History of Smoking
GEORGE LATIMER APPERSON
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015, 154 pp, ISBN: 9781512289213 (paperback), first published 1914
The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State
LISA MCGIRR
W. W. Norton & Company, 2015, 384 pp, ISBN: 9780393066951 (hardcover); ASIN: B00TMA91L8 (Kindle)
Under the Influence: A Case Study of the Elks, MADD, and DUI Policy
JOHN C. MERO
University Press of America, 2015, 152 pp, ISBN: 9780761865599 (hardcover); ISBN: 9780761865605 (Nook)
Unwelcome Inheritance: Break Your Family's Cycle of Addictive Behaviors
LISA SUE WOITITZ AND JANET GERINGER WOITITZ
Hazelden Publishing, 2015, 160 pp, ISBN: 9781616495909 (paperback)
Weed the People: The Future of Legal Marijuana in America
BRUCE BARCOTT
Time Books, 2015, 336 pp, ISBN: 9781618931405 (hardcover); ASIN: B00UM3UW80 (Kindle)
When Good Drugs Go Bad: Opium, Medicine, and the Origins of Canada's Drug Laws
DAN MALLECK
University of British Columbia Press, 2015, 354 pp, ISBN: 9780774829199 (hardcover)
WHO Global Report on Trends in Prevalence of Tobacco Smoking, 2015
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
World Health Organization, 2015, ISBN: 9789241564922
Women and Alcohol: Social Perspectives
PATSY STADDON, ed.
Policy Press, 2015, 224 pp, ISBN: 9781447318880 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781447318897 (paperback)