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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Current List - July 2023
Addiction: A Very Short Introduction (Series: Very Short Introductions)
KEITH HUMPHREYS
Oxford University Press, 2023, 144 pp, ISBN: 9780199557233 (paperback)
Addiction Counseling: A Practical Approach
ALAN CAVAIOLA, AMANDA L. GIORDANO, AND NEDELJKO GOLUBOVIC
Springer Publishing, 2022, 426 pp, ISBN: 9780826135858 (paperback); ASIN: B09BC6938L (Kindle)
Addiction Recovery at Texas Tech University: Where It All Began
CARL ANDERSEN
Texas Tech University Press, 2022, 224 pp, ISBN: 9781682831427 (paperback); ASIN: B09KT9RP8G (Kindle)
Addiction Therapy and Treatment: A Systems Approach
LARRY FRITZLAN WITH AVIS RUMNEY
McFarland & Company, 2022, 339 pp, ISBN: 9781476688145 (paperback); ASIN: B0BSS8Y3KV Kindle)
Adolescent Co-occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders
KEN C. WINTERS AND ANN INGWALSON, eds.
Oxford University Press, 2023, 488 pp, ISBN: 9780190678487 (hardcover); ASIN: B0B9C9FB1L (Kindle)
Alcohol, Crime and Public Health (Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society)
DOROTHY NEWBURY-BIRCH AND JENNIFER FERGUSON
Routledge, 2023, 128 pp, ISBN: 9780367771058 (hardcover); ISBN: 9780367771034 (paperback)
American Cartel: Inside the Battle to Bring Down the Opioid Industry
SCOTT HIGHAM AND SARI HORWITZ
Twelve, 2022, 416 pp, ISBN: 9781538737200 (hardcover); ASIN: B09G2RWCB2 (Kindle)
An Introduction to Testing for Drugs of Abuse
WILLIAM E. SCHREIBER
Wiley Blackwell, 2022, 208 pp, ISBN: 9781119794059 (paperback); ASIN: B09V6LWKQX (Kindle)
Behavior Analysis and Substance Dependence: Theory, Research and Intervention
SIMONE MARTIN OLIANI, RICHARD ALECSANDER REICHERT AND ROBERTO ALVES BANACO, eds.
Springer, 2022, 302 pp, ISBN: 9783030759636 (paperback)
Bizarro: The Surreal Saga of America's Secret War on Synthetic Drugs and the Florida Kingpins It Captured
JORDAN S. RUBIN
University of California Press, 2023, 278 pp, ISBN: 9780520387959 (hardback); ASIN: B0BT9RBNBD (Kindle)
Border Games: The Politics of Policing the U.S.-Mexico Divide, 3rd edition
PETER ANDREAS
Cornell University Press, 2022, 210 pp, ISBN: 9781501765773 (hardcover); ASIN: B09SNCJHBH (Kindle)
Breaking Free: How to Stop Gambling (A Workbook)
HENRIETTA BOWDEN-JONES AND VENETIA LEONIDAKE
Cambridge University Press, 2022, 158 pp, ISBN: 9781911623922 (paperback); ASIN: B0B2JZQ6T4 (Kindle)
Buzz Kill: The Corporatization of Cannabis
MICHAEL R. DEVILLAER
Black Rose Books, 2023, 450 pp, ISBN: 9781551647975 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781551647951 (paperback); ISBN: 9781551647999 (PDF e-Book)
Cocaine Hoppers: Nigerian International Cocaine Trafficking
JUDE ROYS OBOH
Lexington Books, 2023, 374 pp, ISBN: 9781793637291 (paperback); ASIN: B09F9L76JY (Kindle)
Cognitive-behavioral Therapy of Addictive Disorders
BRUCE S. LIESE AND AARON T. BECK
Guilford Press, 2022, 292 pp, ISBN: 9781462548842 (hardback); ASIN: B09PRQK8JG (Kindle)
Crack: Rock Cocaine, Street Capitalism, and the Decade of Greed
DAVID FARBER
Cambridge University Press, 2022, 308 pp, ISBN: 9781108444064 (paperback), originally published 2019
Crime, Violence and the State in Latin America (Series: Routledge Studies in Latin American Politics)
JONATHAN D. ROSEN AND HANNA SAMIR KASSAB
Routledge, 2022, 156 pp, ISBN: 9780367529451 (paperback); originally published 2020
Decrim: How We Decriminalized Drugs in British Columbia
KENNEDY STEWART
Harbour Publishing, 2023, 224 pp, ISBN: 9781990776304 (paperback)
Democracies at War Against Drugs: The Military Mystique in Brazil and Mexico (Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy)
ANAÍS MEDEIROS PASSOS
Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 311 pp, ISBN: 9783031113260 (hardcover); ASIN: B0BD1C2YL7 (Kindle)
Drug Law Enforcement, Policing and Harm Reduction: Ending the Stalemate (Series: Routledge Studies in Policing and Society)
MATTHEW BACON AND JACK SPICER, eds.
Routledge, 2023, 330 pp, ISBN: 9780367722692 (hardcover); ISBN: 9780367722708 (paperback); ASIN: B0BN9B8CBH (Kindle)
Drugs and Public Health in Post-Soviet Central Asia: Soviet-style Health Management (Series: SpringerBriefs in Public Health)
MUYASSAR TURAEVA
Springer Nature, 2022, 124 pp, ISBN: 9783031097027 (paperback); ASIN: B0BC5D7PT4 (Kindle)
Drugs, Identity and Stigma
MICHELLE ADDISON, WILLIAM MCGOVERN AND RUTH MCGOVERN, eds.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 294 pp, ISBN: 9783030982850 (hardcover); ASIN: B0B6HBPSCP (Kindle)
Drugs in American Society, 11th edition
ERICH GOODE
McGraw-Hill, 2022, 528 pp, ISBN: 9781264299782 (hardcover); ASIN: B09RYN48JS (Kindle)
Ending the Crisis: Mayo Clinic's Guide to Opioid Addiction and Safe Opioid Use
HOLLY L. GEYER
Mayo Clinic Press, 2023, 208 pp, ISBN: 9781945564567; ASIN: B0BCYVK2R2 (Kindle)
Gangs, Drugs and Youth Adversity: Continuity and Change
ROSS DEUCHAR, ROBERT MCLEAN AND CHRIS HOLLIGAN
Bristol University Press, 2022, 190 pp, ISBN: 9781529210569 (hardcover); ASIN: B09MR3WW6J (Kindle)
Genetics of Substance Use: Research and Clinical Aspects
MICHAEL M. VANYUKOV, ed.
Springer, 2022, 242 pp, ISBN: 9783030953492 (paperback); ASIN: B09WMFCN3Q (Kindle)
Harm Reduction Treatment for Substance Use (Series: Advances in Psychotherapy: Evidence-based Practice)
SUSAN E. COLLINS AND SEEMA L. CLIFASEFI
Hogrefe Publishing, 2023, 88 pp, ISBN: 9780889375079 (paperback)
Harvesting Labour: Tobacco and the Global Making of Canada's Agricultural Workforce (Series: Rethinking Canada in the World)
EDWARD DUNSWORTH
McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022, 368 pp, ISBN: 9780228011231 (hardback); ISBN: 9780228011248 (paperback); ASIN: B0B9FKV9HT (Kindle)
Heroin: An Illustrated History
SUSAN BOYD
Fernwood Publishing, 2022, 256 pp, ISBN: 9781773635163 (paperback); ASIN: B09XJ28CJR (Kindle)
Killing Pain: Understanding the Opioid Pandemic and the American Obsession with Oxycontin, Heroin, and Other Painkillers
ROBERT HAYWARD
Covenant Books, 2022, 324 pp, ISBN: 9781638149583 (paperback); ASIN: B0B8THZLGN (Kindle)
L'chaim!: The Torah View on Wine, Alcohol, and Intoxicants
DOVID PAGE
Israel Bookshop, 2022, 227 pp, ISBN: 9781600919398 (hardback)
Making Uncertainty: Tuberculosis, Substance Use, and Pathways to Health in South Africa (Series: Medical Anthropology: Health, Inequality, and Social Justice)
ANNA VERSFELD
Rutgers University Press, 2023, 190 pp, ISBN: 9781978822481 (hardcover); ISBN: 9781978822474 (paperback); ASIN: B0BGMSJZX4 (Kindle)
Narratives of Addiction: Savage Usury
KEVIN MCCARRON
Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 248 pp, ISBN: 9783030884604 (hardback); ISBN: 9783030884635 (paperback); ASIN: B09PMXGWJN (Kindle)
Neurocircuitry of Addiction
NICHOLAS W. GILPIN, ed.
Academic Press, 2023, 558 pp, ISBN: 9780128234532 (paperback)
Opium's Orphans: The 200-year History of the War on Drugs
P. E. CAQUET
Reaktion Books, 2022, 440 pp, ISBN: 9781789145588 (hardback); ASIN: B0B394XMZ7 (Kindle)
Participatory Community Inquiry in the Opioid Epidemic: A New Approach for Communities in Crisis (Series: Routledge Focus on Communication Studies)
CRAIG T. MAIER
Routledge, 2022, 118 pp, ISBN: 9781032152332 (hardcover); ASIN: B09JGCZ1RX (Kindle)
Pocket Addiction Medicine (Series: Pocket Notebook)
SARAH E. WAKEMAN, JOSHUA D. LEE AND ANIKA A.H. ALVANZO, eds.
Wolters Kluwer, 2022, 200 pp, ISBN: 9781975166359 (spiral-bound); ASIN: B09VYCJG3N (Kindle)
Prosecuting Poverty, Criminalizing Care
WENDY A. BACH
Cambridge University Press, 2022, 300 pp, ISBN: 9781108474832 (hardcover); ASIN: B0BBMLXDZF (Kindle)
Psychology of Substance Abuse: Psychotherapy, Clinical Management and Social Intervention
ANDRÉ LUIZ MONEZI ANDRADE, DENISE DE MICHELI, EROY APARECIDA DA SILVA, FERNANDA MACHADO LOPES, BRUNO DE OLIVEIRA PINHEIRO, AND RICHARD ALECSANDER REICHERT, eds.
Springer, 2022, 425 pp, ISBN: 9783030621056 (hardback); ISBN: 9783030621087 (paperback); ASIN: B092QB3GBB(Kindle)
Quit Smoking: Weapons of Mass Distraction (Series: Public and Social Policy Series)
SIMON CHAPMAN
Sydney University Press, 2022, 396 pp, ISBN: 9781743328538 (paperback); ASIN: B09X9KD9NV (Kindle)
Recovering Assemblages: Unfolding Sociomaterial Relations of Drug Use and Recovery
AYSEL SULTAN
Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 299 pp, ISBN: 9789811912344 (hardcover); ASIN: B0BCNQCVCK (Kindle)
Remedicalizing Cannabis: Science, Industry, and Drug Policy (Series: Intoxicating Histories)
SUZANNE TAYLOR
McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022, 304 pp, ISBN: 9780228011408 (hardcover); ASIN: B0B17S7LKB (Kindle)
Responding to the Oppression of Addiction: Canadian Social Work Perspectives, 4th edition
RICK CSIERNIK, WILLIAM S. ROWE AND GABRIELA NOVOTNA, eds.
Canadian Scholars' Press, 2023, 385 pp, ISBN: 9781773383422 (paperback)
Rhetoric of the Opioid Epidemic: Deaths of Despair in America (Series: Lexington Studies in Contemporary Rhetoric)
TIARA K. GOOD
Lexington Books, 2022, 150 pp, ISBN: 9781793626196 (hardcover); ASIN: B09KG5HCHN (Kindle)
Seeing Through the Smoke: A Cannabis Specialist Untangles the Truth about Marijuana
PETER GRINSPOON
Prometheus Books, 2023, 442 pp, ISBN: 9781633888463 (hardcover); ASIN: B0BP9SZP6K (Kindle)
Selective Security in the War on Drugs: The Coloniality of State Power in Colombia and Mexico (Series: Transforming Capitalism)
ALKE JENSS
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2023, 298 pp, ISBN: 9781538151099 (hardcover); ASIN: B0BXBPZRQK (Kindle)
Smoker Beyond the Sea: The Story of Puerto Rican Tobacco
JUAN JOSÉ BALDRICH
University Press of Mississippi, 2022, 290 pp, ISBN: 9781496842107 (hardcover); ASIN: B0BGYDDJBM (Kindle)
Smoking Environments in China: Challenges for Tobacco Control (Series: Global Perspectives on Health Geography)
ROSS BARNETT, TINGZHONG YANG AND XIAOZHAO Y. YANG, eds.
Springer Nature, 2022, 363 pp, ISBN: 9783030761455 (paperback)
Sobriety Workbook for Women: Practical Strategies to Live and Thrive without Alcohol
JENNIFER LEUPP
Rockridge Press, 2022, 168 pp, ISBN: 9781638782971 (paperback); ASIN: B09RQYDJTH (Kindle)
Struggling with Substance Use: Supporting Students' Social Emotional Learning
DEBORAH LYNCH
Rowman & Littlefield, 2023, 232 pp, ISBN: 9781475866094 (hardcover); ASIN: B0BK2ZT152 (Kindle)
Substance Use and Addiction Research: Methodology, Mechanisms, and Therapeutics
ALAN DAVID KAYE, RICHARD D. URMAN, ELYSE M. CORNETT AND AMBER N. EDINOFF, eds.
Academic Press, 2023, 446 pp, ISBN: 9780323988148 (paperback); ASIN: B0BVQWZWP6 (Kindle)
Substance Use and Family Violence (Series: Cognella Series on Family and Gender-based Violence)
MARGARET CAMPE, KATHI HARP AND CARRIE OSER, eds.
Cognella Academic Publishing, 2023, 190 pp, ISBN: 9781516578849 (hardback); ISBN: 9781516548613 (paperback)
Substance Use Disorder in Healthcare Professionals: When Caregivers Need Care and Treatment
KRISTIN WAITE-LABOTT
Springer, 2022, 138 pp, ISBN: 9783031099892 (paperback); ASIN: B0BF4H8C18 (Kindle)
Substance Use Disorder: New Research Perspectives in the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis
PATRICIA SAMPEDRO-PIQUERO, ROMÁN DARÍO MORENO FERNÁNDEZ AND CLARA ZANCADA-MENÉNDEZ, eds.
IntechOpen, 2023, 140 pp, ISBN: 9781803562759 (hardcover)
Substance Use Disorders Treatment in Therapeutic Communities: A Cross-cultural Approach
MIROSLAV HORÁK AND NAHANGA VERTER
Springer, 2022, 490 pp, ISBN: 9783031164583 (hardcover) ASIN: B0BJJW2Y2Y (Kindle)
Textbook of Clinical Management of Club Drugs and Novel Psychoactive Substances: NEPTUNE Clinical Guidance
DIMA ABDULRAHIM AND OWEN BOWDEN-JONES
Cambridge University Press, 2022, 348 pp, ISBN: 9781009182133 (paperback); ASIN: B0BG8YZ9W5 (Kindle)
The Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Client Workbook, 4th edition
ROBERT R. PERKINSON
Sage, 2022, 184 pp, ISBN: 9781544362403 (paperback) ASIN: B09J2RXSK3 (Kindle)
The American Pipe Dream: Performance of Drug Addiction, 1890-1940 (Series: Studies in Theatre History and Culture)
MAX SHULMAN
University of Iowa Press, 2022, 240 pp, ISBN: 9781609388454 (paperback); ASIN: B0B2KVFZYF (Kindle)
The Body in the Mind: Exercise Addiction, Body Image and the Use of Enhancement Drugs
ORNELLA CORAZZA AND ARTEMISA ROCHA DORES, eds.
Cambridge University Press, 2023, 192 pp, ISBN: 9781911623724 (paperback); ASIN: B0BW45JBRN (Kindle)
The Cannabis Social Club
MAFARDA PARDAL, ed.
Routledge, 2022, 262 pp, ISBN: 9780367519063 (hardback); ISBN: 9781003055679 (ebook)
The DBT Workbook for Alcohol and Drug Addiction
LAURA PETRACEK
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2023, 176 pp, ISBN: 9781839972522 (paperback)
The Desistance Journey: Into Recovery and Out of Chaos
GRAHAM CAMBRIDGE, ORLA LYNCH AND JAMES WINDLE
Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, 179 pp, ISBN: 9783031112683 (hardcover); ASIN: B0BG4BH79V (Kindle)
The Informal Regulation of Criminal Markets in Latin America
HERNÁN FLOM
Cambridge University Press, 2022, 300 pp, ISBN: 9781009170727 (hardcover); ASIN: B0B7JT11WN (Kindle)
The Right to Pain Relief and Other Deep Roots of the Opioid Epidemic
MARK D. SULLIVAN AND JANE C. BALLANTYNE
Oxford University Press, 2023, 304 pp, ISBN: 9780197615720 (paperback); ASIN: B0BNW1Y4QB (Kindle)
The Routledge Handbook of Social Work and Addictive Behaviors (Series: Routledge International Handbooks)
AUDREY L. BEGUN AND MARGARET M. MURRAY, eds.
Routledge, 2022, 664 pp, ISBN: 9781032336619 (paperback)
Tobacco Dependence: A Comprehensive Guide to Prevention and Treatment (Series: Respiratory Medicine)
MICHELLE N. EAKIN AND HASMEENA KATHURIA, eds.
Springer, 2023, 309 pp, ISBN: 9783031249136 (hardback); ASIN: B0BS8LN5DB (Kindle)
Treating Heroin Addiction in Norway: The Pharmaceutical Other (Series: Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology)
ALEKSANDRA BARTOSZKO
Routledge, 2023, 162 pp, ISBN: 9780367655556 (paperback)
Treatment Program Evaluation: Public Health Perspectives on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
ALLYSON KELLEY
Routledge, 2022, 252 pp, ISBN: 9781032269689 (hardcover); ASIN: B09XP41K8W (Kindle)
Trying to Make It: The Enterprises, Gangs, and People of the American Drug Trade
R. V. GUNDUR
Cornell University Press, 2022, 330 pp, ISBN: 9781501764462 (hardcover); ASIN: B09J32691B (Kindle)
Unhooked: Tackling Opioid Addiction and Behavioral Health Conditions Through a Population Health Model
CHRIS POWELL AND JILL S. WARRINGTON
Advantage, 2022, 272 pp, ISBN: 9781642251715 (paperback); ASIN: B09YVVJ4CF (Kindle)
Waiting to Inhale: Cannabis Legalization and the Fight for Racial Justice
AKWASI OWUSU-BEMPAH AND TAHIRA REHMATULLAH
MIT Press, 2023, 256 pp, ISBN: 9780262047685 (paperback); ASIN: B0B6B3SX8H (Kindle)
War on Drugs: Studies in the Failure of U.S. Narcotics Policy
ALFRED W. MCCOY AND ALAN A. BLOCK, eds.
Routledge, 2022, 372 pp, ISBN: 9780367217280 (paperback); ASIN: B09JM3RFY5 (Kindle)
Weed Rules: Blazing the Way to a Just and Joyful Marijuana Policy
JAY WEXLER
University of California Press, 2023, 288 pp, ISBN: 9780520343924 (hardcover); ASIN: B0BPM76NPP (Kindle)
Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America
HELENA HANSEN, JULES NETHERLAND, AND DAVID HERZBERG
University of California Press, 2023, 384 pp, ISBN: 9780520384057 (hardback); ASIN: B0BN6KVS2D (Kindle)
Why People Drink; How People Change: A Guide to Alcohol and People's Motivation for Drinking It
W. MILES COX AND ERIC KLINGER
Springer, 2023, 119 pp, ISBN: 9783030939274 (hardback); ISBN: 9783030939304 (paperback)
Young People at Risk: Is Prevention Possible?
ELI GINZBERG, HOWARD S. BERLINER AND MIRIAM OSTOW
Routledge, 2022, 150 pp, ISBN: 9780367213886 (hardcover); ISBN: 9780367216696 (paperback); ASIN: B09J31QMMJ (Kindle); originally published 1988