Resource Guide:
Psychology of Addiction
Websites and Digital Archives
The following websites are librarian-evaluated to provide trustworthy information for your topic. They include digitized collections connected to your topic.
Subject Headings
Subject headings are selected terms to represent a topic. Searching subject headings in the library catalog will bring the most complete list of results. Below are some example subject headings. More subject headings can be located in the red books at the reference desk.
- Drug Addicition
- Drug Abuse
- Substance Addiction
- Substance Abuse
- Opioid abuse
- Drug Use
- Narcotics
- Cocaine
- Marijuana
- Cannabis
- Youth — substance use
- Teenagers — substance use
- Psychopathology
- Alcohol abuse
- Alcoholism
- Substance abuse treatment
Research Databases
The following databases are specifically useful for your topic. You can search them individually on the databases page.
Online Journals
The following journals supply articles to the library’s databases. You can see if a specific journal supplies articles to our databases by searching the journal title on the library journal page.
- Addiction
- Addiction Biology
- American Journal of Psychology
- American Journal on Addictions
- Drug and Alcohol Review
- Journal of Addiction
- Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity
- Substance Abuse
- Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation
- Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
Print Materials at the Von Canon Library
Below are some selected materials in the library with their shelving locations. Browsing in the listed areas of the library will help you find more materials for your topic.
| Title | Call Number |
|---|---|
| Marihuana, the first twelve thousand years | BF 209 .C3 A23 |
| Fundamentals of Substance Abuse Practice | HV 4998 .J65 2004 |
| The Tranquilizing of America: pill popping and the American way of life | HV 5825 .H84 |
| Diversity Issues in Substance Abuse Treatment and Research | eBook 2003 |
| Marihuana reconsidered | HV 5822 .M3 G75 |
| Handbook of child and adolescent drug and substance abuse: pharmological, developmental, and clinical considerations | REF RJ 506 .D78 P34 2012 |
| The Chemistry of Mind-altering Drugs: history, pharmacology, and cultural context | RM 315 .P435 1996 |