Illness & Addiction: Social Aspects

A SUNDAY TIMES, NEW STATESMAN AND FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'Immensely powerful . . . her investigation of this terrible illness is sensitive...

Six women - mothers, daughters, sisters - gone missing. Inspired by the unsolved murders of the Chillicothe Six, this is the story of two sisters...

A positive antidote to the negative narrative on caregiving, Positive Caregiving helps those who are caring for older adults connect with their car...

In its steady march across the United States, methamphetamine has become, to quote former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, the most dangerous dru...

Who gets to decide what it means to live a healthy lifestyle, and how important a healthy lifestyle is to a good life? As more governments make pre...

During the last three decades, obesity has emerged as a big public health issue in affluent societies. A number of academic and policy approaches h...

'Spectacular. I can't stop thinking about it. Louisa Young is a beautiful, beautiful writer' Cathy Rentzenbrink, author of The Last A...

Read the devastating story of the Spanish flu - the twentieth century's greatest killer and discover what it can teach us about the current Covid-...

A perfectly pitched medical mystery that will captivate you from page one.Wes Ely, MD, MPH, author of Every Deep-Drawn Breath, winner of the 2022 C...

Enemy in the Blood: Malaria, Environment, and Development in Argentina examines the dramatic yet mostly forgotten history of malaria control in nor...

Finalist for the LGBTQ Nonfiction Award from Lambda Literary Queers and trans people in the 1980s and early 90s were dying of AIDS and the governme...

A Sunday Times Book of the Year'Riveting, clear-sighted and exceptionally articulate... Her literary and psychoanalytic fluency gives the book an i...