Addiction

The trouble with alcohol abuse: what are we trying to measure, diagnose, count and prevent?
pp. 1057-1059(3)

Does alcohol increase the risk of overdose death: the need for a translational approach
pp. 1060-1062(3)
Authors: Hickman, Matt; Lingford-Hughes, Anne; Bailey, Chris; Macleod, John; Nutt, David; Henderson, Graeme

UNDERSTANDING THE HEALTH OF POPULATIONS AND OF INDIVIDUALS
pp. 1063-1064(2)

ALCOHOL AND THE RISK OF OVERDOSE DEATH FROM HEROIN
pp. 1064-1065(2)

TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH: A NECESSARY AND DIFFICULT STEP FORWARD IN THE ADDICTIONS FIELD
pp. 1065-1066(2)

TRUTH IS NOT ALWAYS FOUND IN THE LABORATORY
pp. 1066-1067(2)

UNDERSTANDING CAUSAL PATHWAYS: A RESPONSE TO THE COMMENTARIES
pp. 1067-1068(2)

Are there genetic influences on addiction: evidence from family, adoption and twin studies
pp. 1069-1081(13)
Authors: Agrawal, Arpana; Lynskey, Michael T.

Alcohol measurement methodology in epidemiology: recent advances and opportunities
pp. 1082-1099(18)
Authors: Greenfield, Thomas K.; Kerr, William C.

Cannabis potency and contamination: a review of the literature
pp. 1100-1109(10)
Authors: McLaren, Jennifer; Swift, Wendy; Dillon, Paul; Allsop, Steve

Development and psychometric evaluation of a three-dimensional Gambling Motives Questionnaire
pp. 1110-1117(8)
Authors: Stewart, Sherry H.; Zack, Martin

[Commentary] WHAT WE SEE DEPENDS MAINLY ON WHAT WE LOOK FOR (JOHN LUBBOCK, BRITISH ANTHROPOLOGIST, 1834-1913)
pp. 1118-1119(2)

Socio-economic status and problem alcohol use: the positive relationship between income and the DSM-IV alcohol abuse diagnosis
pp. 1120-1130(11)
Authors: Keyes, Katherine M.; Hasin, Deborah S.

Alcohol outlet density and university student drinking: a national study
pp. 1131-1138(8)
Authors: Kypri, Kypros; Bell, Melanie L.; Hay, Geoff C.; Baxter, Joanne

Alcohol consumption patterns and risk factors among childhood cancer survivors compared to siblings and general population peers
pp. 1139-1148(10)
Authors: Lown, E. Anne; Goldsby, Robert; Mertens, Ann C.; Greenfield, Thomas; Bond, Jason; Whitton, John; Korcha, Rachael; Robison, Leslie L.; Zeltzer, Lonnie K.

Effects of sample attrition in a longitudinal study of the association between alcohol intake and all-cause mortality
pp. 1149-1159(11)
Authors: Thygesen, Lau C.; Johansen, Christoffer; Keiding, Niels; Giovannucci, Edward; Grønbæk, Morten

Long-term effects of universal preventive interventions on prescription drug misuse
pp. 1160-1168(9)
Authors: Spoth, Richard; Trudeau, Linda; Shin, Chungyeol; Redmond, Cleve

[Commentary] IS THIS THE PATH TO EFFECTIVE PREVENTION?
pp. 1169-1170(2)

[Commentary] FINDING A PATH TO MORE REASONABLE CONCLUSIONS ABOUT PREVENTION: A RESPONSE TO MIDFORD
pp. 1171-1173(3)

Methamphetamine suppression and route of administration: precursor regulation impacts on snorting, smoking, swallowing and injecting
pp. 1174-1186(13)
Authors: Cunningham, James K.; Liu, Lon-Mu; Muramoto, Myra

Contingency management reduces drug-related human immunodeficiency virus risk behaviors in cocaine-abusing methadone patients
pp. 1187-1197(11)
Authors: Hanson, Tressa; Alessi, Sheila M.; Petry, Nancy M.

Impulsivity, age of first alcohol use and substance use disorders among male adolescents: a population based case-control study
pp. 1198-1205(8)
Authors: von Diemen, Lisia; Bassani, Diego Garcia; Fuchs, Sandra Costa; Szobot, Claudia Maciel; Pechansky, Flavio

Effects of behavioral intervention on substance use among people living with HIV: the Healthy Living Project randomized controlled study
pp. 1206-1214(9)
Authors: Wong, F. Lennie; Rotheram-Borus, Mary Jane; Lightfoot, Marguerita; Pequegnat, Willo; Comulada, W. Scott; Cumberland, William; Weinhardt, Lance S.; Remien, Robert H.; Chesney, Margaret; Johnson, Mallory

Evaluating the validities of different DSM-IV-based conceptual constructs of tobacco dependence
pp. 1215-1223(9)
Authors: Hendricks, Peter S.; Prochaska, Judith J.; Humfleet, Gary L.; Hall, Sharon M.

[Commentary] THE IMPORTANCE OF REACHING A CONSENSUAL DEFINITION OF DEPENDENCE AND OF COMMUNICATING THIS KNOWLEDGE TO THE PUBLIC
pp. 1224-1225(2)

A case of heroin overdose reversed by sublingually administered buprenorphine/naloxone (Suboxone^®)
pp. 1226-1228(3)
Authors: Welsh, Christopher; Sherman, Susan G.; Tobin, Karin E.

Jaroslav Skála (1916-2007): an international figure and doyen of Czech alcohol dependence treatment
pp. 1229-1230(2)

WHOSE SMOKE AND MIRRORS?
pp. 1231-1231(1)

THE ALCOHOL INDUSTRY'S SMOKE AND MIRRORS
pp. 1231-1232(2)

New Books
pp. 1233-1235(3)

News and Notes
pp. 1236-1238(3)
Authors: Miller, Peter; Savva, Susan; Strain, Louisa