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)