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 2019
Addictions: Elements, History, Treatments, and Research (Series: Health and Psychology Sourcebooks)
FRANCES RACHEL FRANKENBURG
Praeger, 2019, 240 pp, ISBN: 9781440863394 (hardcover)
Critical Issues in Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse Testing, 2nd edition
AMITAVA DASGUPTA, ed.
Elsevier, 2019, 560 pp, ISBN: 9780128156070 (paperback); ASIN: B07M7T1K3Q (Kindle)
Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America
CHRIS ARNADE
Sentinel, 2019. 340 pp, ISBN: 9780525534730 (hardcover); ASIN: B079WNP94J (Kindle)
Drug War Pathologies: Embedded Corporatism and U.S. Drug Enforcement in the Americas
HORACE A. BARTILOW
University of North Carolina Press, 2019, 320 pp, ISBN: 9781469652542 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781469652559 (paperback)
Family Therapy and the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: The Family Matters Model
MELODY BACON
Routledge, 2019, 176 pp, ISBN: 9781138724709 (hardcover); ISBN13: 978-1138724778 (paperback); ASIN: B07QM9TVMQ (Kindle)
Finding Your Best Self: Recovery from Addiction, Trauma, or Both, revised edition
LISA NAJAVITS
Guilford Press, 2019, 269 pp, ISBN: 9781462539901 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781462539895 (paperback); ASIN: B07MG41B55 (Kindle)
Gambling in Everyday Life: Spaces, Moments and Products of Enjoyment (Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies)
FIONA JEAN NICOLL
Routledge, 2019, 276 pp, ISBN: 9781138777439 (hardcover); ASIN: B079MHXMWX (Kindle)
Hunted: Predation and Pentecostalism in Guatemala
KEVIN LEWIS O’NEILL
University of Chicago Press, 2019, 224 pp, ISBN: 9780226624518 (hardcover); ISBN: 9780226624655 (paperback)
Law, Drugs and the Making of Addiction: Just Habits
KATE SEEAR
Routledge, 2019, 208 pp, ISBN: 9781138324633 (hardcover)
Mexican Cartels: An Encyclopedia of Mexico's Crime and Drug Wars
DAVID F. MARLEY
Praeger, 2019, 334 pp, ISBN: 9781440864759 (hardcover)
Narkomania: Drugs, HIV, and Citizenship in Ukraine
JENNIFER J. CARROLL
Cornell University Press, 2019, 252 pp, ISBN: 9781501736919 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781501736926 (paperback); ASIN: B07JM4SP39 (Kindle)
On Drinking
CHARLES BUKOWSKI AND ABEL DEBRITTO
Ecco, 2019, 272 pp, ISBN: 9780062857934 (hardcover); ASIN: B079DQDD6Y (Kindle)
On Heroin: America, Capitalism & the Search for Meaning
BRIAN FRANCIS CULKIN
Kindle Direct Publishing, 2019, 166 pp, ISBN: 9781791602482 (paperback)
Outgrowing Addiction: With Common Sense Instead of "Disease" Therapy
STANTON PEELE AND ZACH RHOADS
Upper Access Books, 2019, 240 pp, ISBN: 9780942679465 (paperback); ASIN: B07Q7YXYNL (Kindle)
Posttraumatic Stress and Substance Use Disorders: A Comprehensive Clinical Handbook
ANKA A. VUJANOVIC AND SUDIE E. BACK, eds.
Routledge, 2019. 392 pp, ISBN: 9781138208971(hardcover); ISBN: 9781138208988 (paperback)
Pot in Pans: A History of Eating Weed
ROBYN GRIGGS LAWRENCE
Rowman & Littlefield, 2019, 230 pp, ISBN: 9781538106976 (hardcover); ASIN: B07P93FMBN (Kindle)
Ratsnakes: Cheating Death by Living a Lie: Inside the Explosive World of ATF's Undercover Agents and How We Changed the Game
VINCENT A. CEFALU
BenBella Books, 2019, 336 pp, ISBN: 9781946885968 (hardcover)
Solution Focused Harm Reduction: Working Effectively with People Who Misuse Substances
SEÁN FOY
Palgrave Macmillan, 2019, 132 pp, ISBN: 978-3319891729 (paperback); ISBN: 9783319723341 (hardcover); ASIN: B079JJTWTZ (Kindle)
The Assessment and Treatment of Addiction: Best Practices and New Frontiers
ITAI DANOVITCH AND LARISSA J. MOONEY, eds.
Elsevier, 2019, 252 pp, ISBN: 9780323548564 (hardcover); ASIN: B07KPFMJB9 (Kindle)
The Clinician's Guide to Illicit Drugs and Health
SHANE DARKE, JULIA LAPPIN, AND MICHAEL FARRELL
Silverback Publishing, 2019, ISBN: 9781912141111 (paperback)
The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder that Shocked Jazz- age America
KAREN ABBOT
Crown, 2019, 432 pp, ISBN: 9780451498625 (hardcover); ASIN: B07MYL9T8N (Kindle)
The Psychology of Chinese Gambling: A Cultural and Historical Perspective
CHI CHUEN CHAN, WILLIAM WAI LIM LI, AND AMY SAU LAM CHUI
Springer, 2019, 146 pp, ISBN: 9789811334856 (hardcover); ASIN: B07NPFC6NQ (Kindle)
Tools for Recovery
DIANE DEELEY
Balboa Press, 2019, 108 pp, ISBN: 9781982216696 (hardcover); ISBN: 978-1982216719 (paperback); ASIN: B07L69FZBK (Kindle)
Understanding and Treating Sex and Pornography Addiction: A Comprehensive Guide for People Who Struggle with Sex Addiction and Those Who Want to Help Them
PAULA HALL
Routledge, 2019, 212 pp, ISBN: 9780815362265 (hardcover); ISBN: 9780815362289 (paperback); ASIN: B07GRHSHGK (Kindle)