Monitoring the Future: National Results on Adolescent Drug Use, 2008. Overview of Key Findings

MTF_oview2008 by Lloyd D. Johnson et al. -- National Institute on Drug Abuse, May 2009

This report presents a summary of the national results on adolescent drug use, with a particular emphasis on recent trends in the use of licit and illicit drugs. The full text of this report is available as a PDF document.

New Journals in the ADAI Library

These journals were recently received by the ADAI Library. Click on links to connect to tables of contents.

Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research 33(6)
Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research 33(Suppl)
American Journal on Addictions 18(2)
American Journal on Addictions 18(3)
Counselor 10(3)
Drug & Alcohol Dependence 102(1-3)
Drug & Alcohol Dependence 103(1-2)
Journal of Drug Issues 39(1)
Journal of Dual Diagnosis 5(2)
Journal of Substance Use 14(1)
Journal of Substance Use 14(2)

Volunteers Needed at SAMA

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SAMA (Science and Management of Addiction) has a variety of opportunities for volunteers with their organization in Seattle.  Find out how you can help:  www.samafoundation.org/volunteer.html  

New Journals in the ADAI Library

These journals were recently received by the ADAI Library. Click on links to connect to tables of contents.

Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research 33(5)
Addictive Behaviors 36(6-7)
American Journal of Public Health 99(5)
Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment 8(2)
Journal of Addiction Medicine 3(2)
Journal of Addictions Nursing 20(2)
Journal of Studies on Alcohol & Drugs 70(1)
Journal of Studies on Alcohol & Drugs 70(2)
Journal of Studies on Alcohol & Drugs 70(3)

Women & Addiction: A Comprehensive Handbook

Rc564_5w65w982009 Edited by Kathleen T. Brady, Sudie E. Back, Shelly F. Greenfield. -- New York: Guilford Publications, Inc., 2009, xvii, 526 p.  

This book reviews the science on sex and gender differences in substance use disorders. Chapters illustrate how biological and psychosocial factors influence the etiology and epidemiology of substance use disorders in women; their clinical presentation, course, and psychiatric comorbidities; treatment access; and treatment effectiveness. Prevalent substances of abuse are examined, as are issues facing special populations.

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Methamphetamine Addiction: From Basic Science to Treatment

Rc568a45m4832009 Edited by John M. Roll, Richard A. Rawson, Walter Ling, Steven Shoptaw. -- New York: Guilford Publications, Inc., 2009, xiv, 258 p.  

This book reviews current knowledge about the impact of methamphetamine on mental and physical health and behavior. The authors critically evaluate the psychological and pharmacological treatment models. Implications for prevention and policy are also explored, as are questions that need further research.  Includes chapters by UW authors (Pasic, Ries) and WSU authors (Roll, Sowell).

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New Journals in the ADAI Library

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Addiction 104(6)
Addiction Research & Theory 17(2)
Addiction Professional 7(3)
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice 5(1)
American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse 35(1)
American Journal on Addictions 18(1)
Nicotine & Tobacco Research 11(4)
NIDA Notes 22(3)