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1. Substance and Shadow: Women and Addiction in the United States
by Stephen R Kandall
In 1989 Jennifer Johnson was convicted of delivering a controlled substance to a minor. That the minor happened to be Johnson's unborn child made her ... More
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2. Substance and Shadow: Women and Addiction in the United States
In 1989 Jennifer Johnson was convicted of delivering a controlled substance to a minor. That the minor happened to be Johnson's unborn child made her ... More
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3. Women and Addiction: A Comprehensive Handbook
by Kathleen T Brady, MD (Editor), Sudie E Back (Editor), Shelly F Greenfield (Editor)
For many years, addiction research focused almost exclusively on men. Yet scientific awareness of sex and gender differences in substance use ... More
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4. Chemical Dependency
by Brenda L Underhill (Editor), Dana G Finnegan, PhD (Editor)
Chemical Dependency: Women at Risk shows readers how to design and implement drug and alcohol treatment programs that take into account not only ... More
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5. Revisioning Women and Drug Use: Gender, Power and the Body
by Elizabeth Ettorre
This 'landmark' text by one of the most respected researchers in drug use considers the issues surrounding the gendering of drug use, and within this ... More
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6. Women on Ice: Methamphetamine Use Among Suburban Women
by Miriam Boeri
"Women on Ice" is the first book to study exclusively the lives of women who use methamphetamine (ice, speed, crystal, shards) and the effects of its ... More
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7. Fast Lives CL
by Claire E Sterk
Providing insight into drug use from the point of view of female users, this book tells of the complex lives, challenges, and choices of women who ... More
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8. The Narcotic Farm: The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts
by Nancy D Campbell, J P Olsen, Luke Walden
From 1935 until 1975, just about every junkie busted for dope went to the Narcotic Farm. Equal parts federal prison, treatment center, farm, and ... More
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9. Women and Substance Abuse
by Sally J Stevens, Harry K Wexler, Ph.D.
In Women and Substance Abuse: Gender Transparency you ll see what can be done to aid women in some of the world 's hardest hit substance abuse hubs, ... More
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11. Neither Villain Nor Victim: Empowerment and Agency Among Women Substance Abusers
by Tammy Anderson (Editor)
Female drug addicts are often stereotyped either as promiscuous, lazy, and selfish, or as weak, scared, and trapped into addiction. These depictions ... More
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12. Ethnic and Multicultural Drug Abuse
by Dr. Joseph E Trimble, PhD, William Liu, Steve J Niemcryk (Editor)
Here in one volume is a compilation of cutting-edge research in the field of drug abuse research with specific ethnic-minority groups. This book ... More
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13. Crack Cocaine, Crime, and Women: Legal, Social, and Treatment Issues
by Sue Mahan
Sue Mahan provides an up-to-date, accessible discussion of the issues relevant to the debate on crack cocaine, crime and women. Following an in-depth ... More
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14. Ceremonial Chemistry: The Ritual Persecution of Drugs, Addicts, and Pushers
by Thomas Stephen Szasz
Thomas Szasz suggests that governments have overstepped their bounds in labeling and prohibiting certain drugs as "dangerous" substances and ... More
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16. Drugs, Women, and Justice: Roles of Criminal Justice System for Drug-Affected Women
by James A Swartz (Editor), Patricia O'Brien, R.N., Ph.D. (Editor), Professor Arthur J Lurigio (Editor)
A unique interdisciplinary exploration of a pressing social issueThe numbers of women offenders involved in the correctional system are quickly ... More
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17. Drug Treatment Systems in an International Perspective: Drugs, Demons, and Delinquents
by Harold Klingemann (Editor), Geoffrey Hunt (Editor)
In the last 10 years, many countries have seen a rapid expansion in their specific drug treatment services. This book describes the ways in which 20 ... More
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18. Ready to Heal: Women Facing Love, Sex, and Relationship Addiction
by Kelly McDaniel
Stop engaging in relationship patterns that sabotage happiness and self-respect
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19. The Etiology and Prevention of Drug Abuse Among Minority Youth
by Gilbert Botvin (Editor), Dr. Steven Schinke (Editor)
Since 1992, marijuana use among 8th graders has tripled, among 10th graders it has nearly doubled, and its use among high school seniors has ... More
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20. Women and Substance Abuse
by Edith S Lisansky Gomberg, Ted D Nirenberg, Prof. Edith Lisansky Gomberg
Work on female drinking and female drug and alcohol abuse is proliferating because interest and productivity in alcohol research has expanded. In ... More
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21. Drugs in America: Sociology, Economics, and Politics
by Ansley Hamid, Ph.D., Asnley Hamid
This Basic Analysis Of The Drug Problem In America Describes The Historical And Present Use Of Mood-Altering Drugs; The Economics Of Drug Trafficking ... More
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22. Sisters of the Extreme: Women Writing on the Drug Experience
by Cynthia Palmer (Editor), Michael Horowitz (Editor), Antonio Escohotado (Foreword by)
Sisters of the Extreme provides us with the eloquent writings of women who experimented with drugs. Sometimes their quests brought unexpected rewards ... More
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23. Ending the War on Drugs: A Solution for America
by Dirk Chase Eldredge
A conservative Republican examines how and why America is losing the war against illegal drugs--and presents a case for carefully controlled ... More
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24. Prohibition's Second Failure: The Quest for a Rational and Humane Drug Policy
by Theodore R Vallance
A current picture of American drug policy, analyzing economic and social costs and reporting the most recent economic cost data on the drug problem.
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