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 - April 2017
Addiction and Brain Damage (Series: Routledge Library Editions: Addictions)
DEREK RICHTER
Routledge, 2016, 308 pp, ISBN: 9781138210882 (hardcover); ASIN: B01MA3Y1KJ (Kindle); originally published 1980
Alcohol, Drugs, Genes and Clinical Laboratory: An Overview for Healthcare and Safety Professionals
AMITAVA DASGUPTA
Academic Press, 2016, 226 pp, ISBN: 9780128054550 (paperback); ASIN: B01M4LY37S (Kindle)
Alcohol, Power and Public Health: A Comparative Study of Alcohol Policy
SHANE BUTLER, KAREN ELMELAND, BETSY THOM, AND JAMES NICHOLLS
Routledge, 2017, 240 pp, ISBN: 9780415637466 (hardcover)
Analytical Assessment of E-cigarettes: From Contents to Chemical and Particle Exposure Profiles
KONSTANTINOS E. FARSALINOS
Elsevier, 2017, 162 pp, ISBN: 9780128112410 (paperback); ASIN: B01NBAHAXD (Kindle)
Bear: The Life and Times of Augustus Owsley Stanley III
ROBERT GREENFIELD
Thomas Dunne Books, 2016, 288 pp, ISBN: 9781250081216 (hardcover); ASIN: B01B1MWKFS (Kindle)
Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide, 5th edition
ROBERT R. PERKINSON
SAGE, 2017, 880 pp, ASIN: B01L2ZWJJG (Kindle)
Clinician's Guide to Evidence-based Practices: Behavioral Health and Addictions, 2cd edition
JOHN C. NORCROSS, THOMAS P. HOGAN, AND GERALD P. KOOCHER
Oxford University Press, 2017, 336 pp, ISBN: 9780190621933 (paperback)
Digital Kids: How to Balance Screen Time, and Why It Matters
MARTIN L. KUTSCHER
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017, 144 pp, ISBN: 9781785927126 (paperback); ASIN: B01HYLPFZ2 (Kindle)
Double Jeopardy: Chronic Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders (Series: Routledge Library Editions, Addictions)
ANTHONY F. LEHMAN AND LISA B. DIXON
Routledge, 2017, ISBN: 9781138681712 (hardcover); originally published 1995
Drink Spiking and Predatory Drugging: A Modern History
PAMELA DONOVAN
Palgrave Macmillan, 2016, 294 pp, ISBN: 9781137575166 (hardcover); ASIN: B01HXI90WK (kindle)
Drug Abuse and Antisocial Behavior: A Biosocial Life Course Approach
CHRISTOPHER P. SALAS-WRIGHT, MICHAEL G, VAUGHN, AND JENNIDER M. REINGLE
Palgrave Macmillan, 2016, 220 pp, ISBN: 9781137558169 (hardcover)
**Drug and Alcohol Intoxication and Subsequent Harm in Night-time Entertainment Districts (DASHED)
PETER MILLER, RAIMONDO BRUNO, ANTHONY MORGAN, RICHELLE MAYSHACK, ELISE COX, KERRI COOMBER, NICOLAS DROSTE, NICHOLAS TAYLOR, NICOLETTE DIMITROVSKI, AMY PEACOCK, HAYLEY BOXALL, AND ISABELLA VOCE
National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund, 2016, 250 pp, ISSN: 1449-7476 (monograph)
Drug Use - A Medical, Anthropological and Psychosocial Phenomenon
ADINA BRÎNDUŞA BACIU
Shaker, 2017, 130 pp, ISBN: 9783844050011 (paperback)
Drug Use in Australian Society, 2nd edition
ALISON RITTER, TREVOR KING, AND MARGARET HAMILTON, eds.
Oxford University Press, 2017, ISBN: 9780190306458
Drugs and Culture: Knowledge, Consumption and Policy
GEOFFREY HUNT, MAITENA MILHET, AND HENRI BERGERON, eds.
Routledge, 2016, 301 pp, ISBN: 9781315578200 (e-book), originally published 2011
Empire of Booze: British History through the Bottom of a Glass
HENRY JEFFREYS
Random House, 2016, 288 pp, ISBN: 9781783522248 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781783525157 (paperback); ASIN: B01BI3CDMK (Kindle)
European Drug Policies: The Ways of Reform
RENAUD COLSON AND HENRI BERGERON, eds.
Routledge, 2017, 320 pp, ISBN: 9781138915206 (hardcover); ASIN: B01NBYW7YM (Kindle)
From a Dark Place: How a Family Coped with Drug Addiction
TONY HUSBAND AND PAUL HUSBAND
Robinson, 2017, 72 pp, ISBN: 9781472137128 (flexibound)
Fundamentals of LGBT Substance Use Disorders: Multiple Identities, Multiple Challenges
MICHAEL SHELTON
Harrington Park Press, 2017, 352 pp, ISBN: 9781939594129 (hardcover); ASIN: B01M7WLPLV (Kindle)
Hard Bargains: The Coercive Power of Drug Laws in Federal Court
MONA PAULINE LYNCH
Russell Sage Foundation, 2016, 192 pp, ISBN: 9780871545114 (paperback); ASIN: B01LZ0EH4J (Kindle)
Inside the Mental: Silence, Stigma, Psychiatry, and LSD
KAY PARLEY
University of Regina Press, 2016, 158 pp, ISBN: 9780889774117 (hardcover); ASIN: B01G9JI8AY (Kindle)
Internet Addiction: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Health Effects
MARGARET E. ADAMS, ed.
Nova Science, 2017, 130 pp, ISBN: 9781536104363 (hardcover)
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked
ADAM L. ALTER
Penguin Press, 2017, 368 pp, ISBN: 9781594206641 (hardcover); ASIN: B01HNJIK70 (Kindle)
Mental Health and Addiction Care in the Middle East (Series: Advances in Mental Health and Addiction)
RICHARD ISRALOWITZ AND PATRICIA A. FINDLEY, eds.
Springer, 2016, 194 pp, ISBN: 9783319415543 (hardcover); ASIN: B01MSQO95N (Kindle)
Murder & Scandal in Prohibition Portland: Sex, Vice & Misdeeds in Mayor Baker's Reign
J.D. CHANDLER AND THERESA GRIFFIN KENNEDY
The History Press, 2016, 158 pp, ISBN: 9781467119535 (paperback); ASIN: B01AYN1VX2 (Kindle)
Narcotic Culture: A History of Drugs in China
FRANK DIKÖTTER, LARS PETER LAAMANN AND XUN ZHOU
C. Hurst & Co., 2016, 298 pp, ISBN: 9781849044721 (paperback); originally published 2004
Negative Affective States and Cognitive Impairments in Nicotine Dependence
F. SCOTT HALL, JARED W. YOUNG, AND ANDRE DER-AVAKIAN, eds.
Academic Press, 2017, 362 pp, ISBN: 97801280257419 (hardcover); ASIN: B01KO1K4W8 (Kindle)
Paradoxes of Gambling Behaviour (Series: Routledge Library Editions, Addictions)
WILLEM ALBERT WAGENAAR
Routledge, 2017, 136 pp, ISBN: 9781134879298 (e-Book)
Politics of Sin: Drugs, Alcohol, and Public Policy
KENNETH J. MEIER
Taylor and Francis, 2016, ISBN: 9781315287294 (eBook); originally published 1994
Psychosocial Constructs of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (Series: Routledge Library Editions, Addictions)
BARRY STIMMEL, ed.
Routledge, 2016, ISBN: 9781138693616 (hardcover); ASIN: B01MDM8TZT (Kindle)
Responding to the Oppression of Addiction: Canadian Social Work Perspectives, 3rd edition
RICK CSIERNIK AND WILLIAM S. ROWE, eds.
Canadian Scholars' Press, 2017, 520 pp, ISBN: 9781551309330 (paperback); e-book
Revelatory Events: Three Case Studies of the Emergence of New Spiritual Paths
ANN TAVES
Princeton University Press, 2017, 384 pp, ISBN: 9780691131016 (hardcover); ASIN: B01LDVKEFA (Kindle)
Rum-runners and Mobsters: Prohibition's 100th Anniversary in Newfoundland
JACK FITZGERALD
Creative Publishers, 2017, 250 pp, ISBN: 9781771030984 (paperback)
Smoking Geographies: Space, Place and Tobacco
ROSS BARNETT, GRAHAM MOON, JAMIE PEARCE, LEE THOMPSON AND LIZ TWIGG
John Wiley & Sons, 2017, 312 pp, ISBN: 9781444361926 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781444361919 (paperback)
Social Science of the Syringe: A Sociology of Injecting Drug Use
NICOLE VITELLONE
Routledge, 2017, 160 pp, ISBN: 9781138655140 (hardcover)
Staying Sober: Tips for Working a Twelve Step Program of Recovery
MEREDITH GOULD
Hazelden, 2017, ISBN: 9781616497569 (e-book)
Suppressing Illicit Opium Production: Successful Intervention in Asia and the Middle East
JAMES WINDLE
I.B. Tauris, 2016, 224 pp, ISBN: 9781784535810 (hardcover); ASIN: B01MXS6EJ7 (Kindle)
The Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Client Workbook, 3rd edition
ROBERT R. PERKINSON
SAGE, 2017, 152 pp, ISBN: 9781506307428 (paperback) ASIN: B01KPFD9XY (Kindle)
The Big Fix: Hope after Heroin
TRACEY HELTON MITCHELL
Seal Press, 2016, 272 pp, ISBN: 9781580056038 (hardcover); ASIN: B017QL9QSM (Kindle)
The Drinking Woman Revisited
EDITH LYNN HORNIK-BEER
Open Road Integrated Media, 2016, 228 pp, ASIN: B01NBMIAWT (Kindle); originally published 1977
The Outrun
AMY LIPTROT
Canongate, 2016, 304 pp, ISBN: 9781782115472 (hardcover); ISBN: 97882115489 (paperback)
The SAGE Handbook of Drug & Alcohol Studies, Volume 2, Biological Approaches
KIM WOLFF, JASON WHITE, AND STEVEN B. KARCH
SAGE, 2016, 578 pp, ISBN: 9781446298671 (hardcover)
**World Drug Report 2016
UNITED NATIONAL OFFICE ON DRUGS AND CRIME
United Nations, 2016, 172 pp, ISBN: 9789211482867 (paperback)