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 2018

A History of Agnostics in AA

ROGER C.

AA Agnostica, 2017, 200 pp, ISBN: 9780994016256 (paperback); ISBN: 9780994016263 (Nook)

Addiction and Devotion in Early Modern England

REBECCA LEMON

University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018, 280pp, ISBN: 9780812249965 (hardcover)

Alcohol and Drug Misuse: A Guide for Health and Social Care Professionals, 2cd edition

G. HUSSEIN RASSOOL

Routledge, 2018, 432 pp, ISBN: 9781138227545 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781138227576 (paperback); ISBN: 9781315395487 (Nook)

Alcohol and the Gastrointestinal Tract

VICTOR R. PREEDY AND RONALD R. WATSON, eds.

CRC Press, 2017, 358 pp, ISBN: 9781315149844 (hardcover); ASIN: B075GSGBZN (Kindle)

Alcohol Use Disorders: A Developmental Science Approach to Etiology

HIRAM E. FITZGERALD AND LEON I. PUTTLER, eds.

Oxford University Press, 2018, 400 pp, ISBN: 9780190676001 (hardcover); ASIN: B0785S7QDJ (Kindle)

Baltimore Prohibition: Wet and Dry in the Free State

MICHAEL T. WALSH

The History Press, 2017, 192 pp, ISBN: 9781625858429 (paperback); ISBN: 9781439663578 (Nook)

Cannabis for Chronic Pain: A Proven Prescription for Using Marijuana to Relieve Your Pain and Heal Your Life

RAV IVKER

Touchstone, 2017, 368 pp, ISBN: 9781501155888 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781501155901 (paperback); ISBN: 9781501155918 (Nook)

Co-occurring Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

JONATHAN D. AVERY AND JOHN W. BARNHILL, eds.

American Psychiatric Association Publishing, 2018, 318 pp, ISBN: 9781615370559 (paperback)

Dopers in Uniform: The Hidden World of Police on Steroids

JOHN HOBERMAN

University of Texas Press, 2017, 316 pp, ISBN: 9780292759480 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781477313985 (Nook)

Drinking, Drug Use and Addiction in the Autism Community

ELIZABETH KUNREUTHER AND ANN PALMER

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018, 192 pp, ISBN: 9781785927492 (paperback); ASIN: B071FM82LX (Kindle)

Drugs, Society & Human Behavior, 17th e

CARL L. HART AND CHARLES KSIR

McGraw-Hill Education, 2018, 441 pp, ISBN: 9781259913860 (paperback)

Dryland: One Woman's Swim to Sobriety: A Memoir

NANCY STEARNS BERCAW

Grand Harbor Press, 2017, 256pp, ISBN: 9781503942950 (paperback)

Emerging Adults and Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Developmental Considerations and Innovative Approaches

DOUGLAS C. SMITH, ed.

Oxford University Press, 2018, 296 pp, ISBN: 9780190490782 (paperback); ASIN: B075ZY3KK9 (Kindle)

Emotion Regulation Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorders: Helping Clients Manage Negative Thoughts and Feelings

PAUL R. STASIEWICZ, CLARA M. BRADIZZA, AND KIM S. SLOSMAN

Taylor and Francis, 2018, 210 pp, ISBN: 9781138215849 (hardcover); 9781138215863 (paperback); 9781315406022 (Kindle)

Families Bereaved by Alcohol or Drugs: Research on Experiences, Coping and Support (Series: Explorations in Mental Health)

CHRISTINE VALENTINE, ed.

Routledge, 2018, 208 pp, ISBN: 978-1138947085 (hardcover); ASIN: B073RNLBP7 (Kindle)

Golden Elixir of the West: Whiskey and the Shaping of America

SHERRY MONAHAN WITH JANE PERKINS

TwoDot, 2018, 248 pp. ISBN: 9781493028498 (hardcover)

Grass Roots: The Rise, Fall, and Rise of Marijuana in America

EMILY DUFTON

Basic Books, 2017, 320 pp, ISBN: 9780465096169 (hardcover); ASIN: B06XZZXM39 (Kindle)

Heroin, Acting, and Comedy in New York City

BARRY SPUNT

Palgrave Macmillan, 2017, 191 pp, ISBN: 9781137599711 (hardcover); ASIN: B07457VBPF (Kindle)

Losing Streak: How Tasmania Was Gamed by the Gambling Industry

JAMES BOYCE

Redback, 2017, 258 pp, ISBN: 9781863959100 (paperback); ISBN: 9781925435528 (Nook)

Marijuana Regulation

KARIN D. JONES AND JAMES M. SHORE

LexisNexis, 2018, ISBN: 9781522140566 (paperback); ISBN: 9781522140573 (eBook)

Muskets and Applejack: Spirits, Soldiers, and the Civil War

MARK WILL-WEBER

Regnery History, 2017, 320 pp, ISBN: 9781621575092 (hardcover); ASIN: B06Y2L1BRW (Kindle)

Poisonous Pandas: Chinese Cigarette Manufacturing in Critical Historical Perspectives

MATTHEW KOHRMAN, GAN QUAN, LIU WENNEN, AND ROBERT N. PROCTOR, eds.

Stanford University Press, 2018, 312 pp, ISBN: 9781503602069 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781503604476 (paperback)

Prohibition: A Concise History

W. J. RORABAUGH

Oxford University Press, 2018, 144 pp, ISBN: 9780190689933 (hardcover); ASIN: B0787BF15Q (Kindle)

Psychological, Social, and Cultural Aspects of Internet Addiction (Series: Advances in Human and Social Aspects of Technology (AHSAT))

BAHADIR BOZOGLAN

IGI Global, 2018, 424 pp, ISBN: 9781522534778 (hardcover)

Substance and Non-substance Addiction

XIAOCHU ZHANG, JIE SHI, AND RAN TAO, eds.

Springer, 2017, 357 pp, ISBN: 9789811055614 (hardcover); ISBN: 9789811055621 (eBook)

The 2 x 4 Model: A Neuroscience-based Blueprint for the Modern Integrated Addiction and Mental Health Treatment System

R. ANDREW CHAMBERS

Routledge, 2018, 288 pp, ISBN: 9781498773058 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781138563858 (paperback); ASIN: B077YX5K1K (Kindle)

The American Drug Culture

THOMAS S. WEINBERG, GERHARD FALK, AND URSULA A. FALK

Sage, 2018, 416 pp, ISBN: 9781506304663 (paperback); ISBN: 9781506304694 (Nook)

The Ethno-narcotic Politics of the Shan People: Fighting with Drugs, Fighting for the Nation on the Thai-Burmese Border

THITIWUT BOONYAWONGWIWAT

Lexington Books, 2018, 186 pp, ISBN: 9781498520164 (hardcover); ASIN: B0775CCBG4 (Kindle)

The Indian Spirit: The Untold Story of Alcohol in India

MAGANDEEP SINGH

Penguin, 2017, 233 pp, ISBN 9780670089055 (hardcover)

The Licensed City: Regulating Drink in Liverpool, 1830-1920

DAVID BECKINGHAM

Liverpool University Press, 2017, 266 pp, ISBN: 9781781383438 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781781384183 (eBook)

The Routledge International Handbook of Sexual Addiction

THADDEUS BIRCHARD AND JOANNA BENFIELD, eds.

Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018, 468 pp, ISBN: 9781138193208 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781315639512 (e-Book)

The Spectrum of Addiction: Evidence-based Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment across the Lifespan

LAURA VEACH AND REGINA MORO

Sage, 2018, 360 pp, ISBN: 9781483364834 (paperback); ISBN: 9781483364827 (Nook)

The Twelve Steps Meet the Gospel: Reflections on Scripture and Stories of Hope for Those in Recovery

DICK RICE AND TRISH VANNI

Twenty-Third Publications, 2017, 136 pp, ISBN: 9781627852616 (paperback)

Theory and Practice of Addiction Counseling

PAMELA S. LASSITER AND JOHN R. CULBRETH, eds.

Sage, 2018, 424 pp, ISBN: 9781506317335 (paperback)

This Naked Mind: Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness & Change Your Life

ANNIE GRACE

Avery, 2018, 272 pp, ISBN: 9780525537236 (paperback)

Unspoken Legacy: Addressing the Impact of Trauma and Addiction within the Family

CLAUDIA BLACK

Central Recovery Press, 2018, 240 pp, ISBN: 9781942094562 (paperback); ISBN: 9781942094579, (Nook)

Voices from the Cave: An Anthology of Poems about Addiction and Recovery

RON CAREY AND DOMINIC TAYLOR, eds.

Revival Press, 2017, 103 pp, ISBN: 9780995733305 (paperback)