With contributions from leading international academics across the social sciences, this accessible handbook takes a critical look at the key theories, disciplinary approaches, contemporary issues and debates in the field.


·         Part I Central Social Science Theories Drug and Alcohol Studies

·         Part II Pillars in Social Science Drug and Alcohol Studies

·         Part III Controversies and New Approaches in Social Science Drug and Alcohol Studies



This Handbook is an excellent reference text for the growing number of academics, students, scientists and practitioners in the drug and alcohol studies community.