Transforming Addiction

Lorraine Greaves, PhD, is a medical sociologist, Senior Investigator at the British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health in Vancouver, Canada and its former Executive Director from 1997-2009. Nancy Poole, PhD, is Director of Research and Knowledge Translation at the British Columbia Centre for Excellence for Women’s Health in Vancouver, Canada. Ellexis Boyle, PhD, is Director of the Intersections of Mental Health Perspectives in Addictions Research Training program at the British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health in Vancouver, Canada

Preface. Part 1. 1. Cracking the problem of addition with a transformative approach L.Greaves, N.Poole and E.Boyle 2. Fostering transdisciplinarity in addiction research training E.Boyle, M.E.Snow, N.Vittoz 3. Integrating trauma with addiction research and treatment N.Poole 4. Of mice and women: transdisciplinarity in the laboratory T.E.Baker, V.Lam, N.Lan, K.A.Uban, J.Weinberg 5. Two-Eyed seeing in Indigenous addiction research and treatment L.Hall Part 2. 6. Linking addiction, gender and trauma in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit L.Marcellus 7. Bridging the biological and the social in neuroscience G.Einstein 8. Moving towards transdisciplinarity in research with marginalized populations I.Torchalla, V.Strehlau, E.Neilson, M.Krausz 9. Using reflexivity to achieve transdisciplinarity in nursing and social work N.Clark, I.Handlovsky, D.Sinclair 10. Trauma and transdisciplinarity in women's addiction treatment D.Bradshaw 11. Expanding systematic reviews using transdisciplinarity N.Hemsing, L.Greaves, N.Poole Part 3. 12. Migrating toward transdisciplinarity in addiction treatment P.Selby 13. Building a theoretical bridge for transdisciplinary exchange A.Sotskova, C.Benoit, L.Casey, B.Pauly, B.K.Thege 14. The challenge of trans-sectoral policy in pregnancy and addiction L.Greaves 15. Enlarging knowledge translation to reflect transdisciplinarity N.Poole, L.Greaves 16.The future of transdisciplinarity in addiction L.Greaves, N.Poole, E.Boyle