1. CUPCAKES, IPHONES AND VICODIN
1 Jerry Cacciotti and Patrick Clinton, 12th Annual Pharm Exec 50, PharmExec.com, 1 May 2011.
2 Craig Nakken, The Addictive Personality: Understanding the Addictive Process and Compulsive Behaviour, Hazelden, 1996, pp. 11–13.
3 Judson A. Brewer and Marc N. Potenza, ‘The Neurobiology and Genetics of Impulse Control Disorders: Relationships to Drug Addictions’, Biochemical Pharmacology 75: 1, 2008, pp. 63–75.
4 Emma Forrest, ‘Cupcake Wars’, Daily Telegraph, 14 April 2005.
5 http://www.whyeat.net/forum/threads/15092-I-baked-my-b-f-I-am-sorry-cupcakes
6 Abigail Natenshon, ‘Bulimia Nervosa: Symptoms, causes, recovery’, http://www.empoweredparents.com/1eatingdisorders/bulimia.htm
7 http://www.facebook.com/sprinkles
8 Lisa Baertlein and Mary Slosson, ‘The Crumbs cupcake trade: boom or bubble’, Reuters, 30 June 2011, http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/30/us-ipo-crumbs-idUSTRE75T4WF20110630
9 See Carlo Colantuoni, Pedro Rada, Joseph McCarthy, Caroline Patten, Nicole M. Avena, Andrew Chadeayne, Bartley G. Hoebel, ‘Evidence that Intermittent, Excessive Sugar Intake Causes Endogenous Opioid Dependence’, Obesity Research 10, 2002.
10 Dan Hope, ‘iPhone Addictive, Survey Reveals’, Live Science, 8 March 2010, http://www.livescience.com/6175-iphone-addictive-survey-reveals.html
11 Jesse Young, ‘Apple’s attention to detail’, Flood Magazine, 14 October 2010, http://floodmagazine.com/2010/10/14/apples-attention-to-detail/
12 Dan Bloom, ‘iPhone Addiction Disorder hits Taiwan’, TechEye.net, 17 November 2010, http://www.techeye.net/science/iphone-addiction-disorder-hits-taiwan
13 Sarah Lacy, ‘Angry Birds Tops 200 Million Downloads’, Techcrunch.com, 18 May 2011, http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/18/angry-birds-tops-200-million-downloads-more-than-double-its-crazy-forecast-tctv/
14 Peter Vesterbacka, interview with Milo Yiannopoulos at Virtual Goods Summit, London, 11 November 2010.
15 John House, M.D., ‘House vs. House: Vicodin Addiction and Hearing Loss’, ABC News, 20 September 2008, http://abcnews.go.com/Health/PainNews/story?id=5841784
16 Ann Oldenburg, ‘Friends star Matthew Perry’s Addiction to Vicodin is latest Hollywood vice’, USA Today, 8 March 2001, http://www.opiates.com/media/vicodin-addiction-usatoday.html
17 Frazier Moore, Associated Press, ‘Viewers feel Dr House’s pain’, 12 May 2005, http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/7832799/ns/today-entertainment/t/viewers-feel-dr-houses-pain/
18 Terra Naomi, The Vicodin Song, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlWH9uICH-Q
2. IS ADDICTION REALLY A ‘DISEASE’?
1 Ernest Kuntz, Not-God: A History of Alcoholics Anonymous, Hazelden, 1979, p. 22.
2 Brendan I. Koerner, ‘Secret of AA: After 75 Years, We Don’t Know How It Works’, Wired, July 2010, http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/06/ff_alcoholics_anonymous/all/1
3 ASAM, Public Policy Statement: ‘Short Definition of Addiction’, 12 April 2011, http://www.asam.org/
4 Jacob Avery, ‘Complicating Addiction: What is the role of Micro-Sociology?’, paper presented to the American Sociological Association, 2008.
5 Stanton Peele, ‘The Top Ten Problems with the “New” Medical Approach to Addiction’, http://www.peele.net/blog/110711.html
6 Stanton Peele, ‘Hail the Revelation’, The Guardian, 18 October 2006, http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2006/oct/18/drugsandalcohol.society
7 Jennifer Mattesa with Jed Bickman, ‘A New View of Addiction Stirs up a Scientific Storm’, The Fix, 16 August 2011, http://www.thefix.com/content/addiction-gets-medical-makeover8004
8 John Booth Davies, The Myth of Addiction, second edition, Routledge, 1997, pp. 47–8.
9 Peggy J. Ott et al, Sourcebook on Substance Abuse: Etiology, epidemiology, assessment, and treatment, Allyn & Bacon, 1999, p. 255.
10 Daniel Akst, Interview with Gene M. Heyman: ‘Is Addiction a Choice?’, Boston Globe, 9 August 2009, http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2009/08/09/qa_with_gene_m_heyman/
11 The surveys were the Epidemiological Catchment Area Study 1980–84, the National Comorbidity Survey 1990–92, the National Comorbidity Survey 2001–03 and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism study of substance abuse 2001–2.
12 Gene M. Heyman, Addiction: A Disorder of Choice, Harvard University Press, 2009, pp. 69–74.
13 Alfred W. McCoy, The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade, 1991, http://www.scribd.com/doc/50124993/Alfred-W-McCoy-The-Politics-of-Heroin-CIA-Complicity-in-the-Global-Drug-Trade-1991#page=158
14 Peter Brush, ‘Higher and Higher: American Drug Use in Vietnam’, Vietnam magazine, 15, No. 4, December 2002.
15 Lee Robins, ‘Vietnam veterans’ rapid recovery from heroin addiction: A fluke or normal expectation?’, Addiction, 88, 1993, pp. 1041–1954.
16 Michael Gossop, Living with Drugs, Sixth Edition, Ashgate, 2007, p. 33.
17 Ibid., p. 33.
18 Peter Brush, op. cit.
3. WHAT THE BRAIN TELLS US (AND WHAT IT DOESN’T)
1 Patrick McNamara, ‘Is there a Parkinsonian Personality?’, About.com, http://parkinsons.about.com/od/faqs/f/parisons_personality.htm
2 Kent C. Berridge, ‘“Liking” and “wanting” food rewards: Brain substrates and roles in eating disorders’, Physiology & Behaviour 97, 2009, pp. 537–50.
3 University of Michigan news service, ‘Why wanting and liking something simultaneously is overwhelming’, 1 March 2007, http://ns.umich.edu/new/releases/3165
4 Anna Rose Childress, ‘What Can Human Brain Imaging Tell Us about Vulnerability to Addiction and to Relapse?’, Rethinking Substance Abuse, ed. William R. Miller and Kathleen M. Carroll, Guilford Press, 2006, pp. 46–7.
5 ‘Parkinson’s treatment linked to gambling addiction’, Sunday Times (Perth), 2 April 2011, http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/parkinsons-treatment-linked-to-gambling-addiction/story-e6frg13u-12266032505575
6 ‘Parkinson’s Patients Shed Light On Role On Reward Bias in Compulsive Behaviors’, Science Daily, 16 Jan 2010, http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/01/100113122251.htm
7 Norman Doidge, The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science, Penguin, 2007, p. 107.
8 Harvey B. Milkman and Stanley G. Sunderwirth, Craving for Ecstasy and Natural Highs: A Positive Approach to Mood Alteration, SAGE, 2010, p. 38.
9 L. Stinus et al, ‘Nucleus accumbens and amygdala are possible substrates for the averse stimulus effects of opiate withdrawal’, Neuroscience, 37, Issue 3, 1990, pp. 767–73.
10 William Burroughs, Naked Lunch, Penguin, 1972, xiii.
11 Morten L. Kringelbach, The Pleasure Center, Oxford University Press, 2009, p. 57.
12 Dirk Hansen, ‘The Nucleus Accumbens, Addiction Inbox’, http://addiction-dirkh.blogspot.com/2010/02/nucleus-accumbens.html
13 Harvey B. Milkman and Stanley G. Sunderwirth, op. cit., p. 122.
14 Norman Doidge, op. cit., p. 114.
15 Joseph Frascella et al, ‘Shared brain vulnerabilities open the way for nonsubstance addictions: Carving addiction at a new joint’, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 1187, February 2010.
16 Gene M. Heymann, op. cit., p. 143.
17 David Eagleman, Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain, Canongate, 2011, p. 107.
18 S. Barak Caine et al, ‘Role of Dopamine D2-like Receptors in Cocaine Self-Administration: Studies with D2 Receptor Mutant Mice and Novel D2 Receptor Antagonists’, Journal of Neuroscience 22 (7), 2002, pp. 2977–88.
4. ENTER THE FIX
1 Christine Bradley, ‘Why do you want an ugly duckling?’, http://realtyjoin.com/christineinatl/2011/03/29/why-do-you-want-an-ugly-duckling/
2 Morten L. Kringelbach, The Pleasure Center, Oxford University Press, 2009, p. 5.
3 Gad Saad, The Consuming Instinct: What Juicy Burgers, Ferraris, Pornography, and Gift Giving Reveal about Human Nature, Prometheus Books, 2011.
4 Kenneth Burke, Language as Symbolic Action, University of California Press, 1966, p. 16.
5 World Health Organisation, fact sheet on diabetes, August 2011, http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs312/en/
6 Jessica Warner, Craze: Gin and Debauchery in an Age of Reason, Random House, 2003, p. 22.
7 Elise Skinner, ‘The Gin Craze: Drink, Crime & Women in 18th Century London’, Cultural Shifts, 17 November 2007, http://culturalshifts.com/archives/168
8 Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler, Connected: The Amazing Power of Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives, Harper Press, 2011, p. 22.
9 Malcolm Gladwell, The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, Little, Brown, 2000, p. 160.
10 Gene M. Heyman, Addiction: A Disorder of Choice, Harvard University Press, 2009, p. 26.
11 Jacob Avery, ‘Complicating Addiction: What is the role of Micro-Sociology?’ – paper presented to the conference of the American Sociological Association, 2008.
12 ‘Casino Rituals’, Ace-Ten Blackjack Resources, http://www.ace-ten.com/casinos/rituals
13 ‘Yes, Bayer Promoted Heroin for Children’, Business Insider, 17 November 2011, http://www.businessinsider.com/yes-bayer-promoted-heroin-for-children-here-are-the-ads-that-prove-it-2011-11?op=1
14 Stuart Walton, Out of It: A Cultural History of Intoxication, Penguin Books, 2002, p. 113.
15 Gary S. Becker, Kevin M. Murphy and Michael Grossman, ‘The Market for Illegal Goods: The Case of Drugs’, Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 114, February 2006, pp. 38–60.
16 Gabor Maté, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction, North Atlantic Books, 2010, p. 111.
5. WHY CAKE IS THE NEW COKE
1 Statistics on obesity, physical activity and diet, NHS Health and Social Care Information, 2011.
2 Jane Black, ‘Fast Food’s Dirty Little Secret: It’s the Middle Class Buying Burgers’, The Atlantic, 2 December 2011, http://www.theatlantic.com/life/archive/2011/12/fast-food’s-dirty-little-secret-it’s-the-middle-class-buying-burgers/249308/
3 Robert H. Lustig, Laura A. Schmidt and Claire D. Brindis,’ Public health: The toxic truth about sugar’, Nature 482, pp. 27–9, February 2012.
4 Michael Gossop, Living with Drugs, Sixth Edition, Ashgate, 2007, pp. 199–200.
5 Nicole M. Avena, Pedro Rada, and Bartley G. Hoebel, ‘Evidence for sugar addiction: Behavioral and neurochemical effects of intermittent, excessive sugar intake’, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 32, 2008, pp. 20–39.
6 ‘Krispy Kreme 3Q Net Up 97% On Higher Revenue, Same-Store Sales’, Wall Street Journal, http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20111130-716535.html
7 India Knight, ‘Here’s our chance to run poor shopping out of town’, Sunday Times, 18 December 2011.
8 http://www.marksandspencer.com/Our-Food-Policies-About-Our-Food-MS-Foodhall-Food-Wine/b/56421031
9 David A. Kessler, The End of Overeating: Taking control of our insatiable appetite, Penguin, 2009, pp. 26–7.
10 Ibid., p. 147.
11 Ibid., p. 127.
12 Martin R. Yeomans, ‘Learning and Hedonic Contributions to Human Obesity’, in Obesity: Causes, Mechanisms, Prevention, and Treatment, ed. Elliott M. Blass, Sinauer Associates, 2008.
13 T.J. Gilbert et al, ‘Obesity among Navajo adolescents: relationship to dietary intake and blood pressure’, American Journal of Diseases of Children 146 (1992), pp. 289–95.
14 Peter C. Whybrow, American Mania: When More Is Not Enough, W.W. Norton, 2006, pp. 141–7.
15 Ibid., p. 144.
16 Calum MacLeod, ‘Obesity of China’s kids stuns officials’, USA Today, 1 September 2007, http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2007-01-08-chinese-obesity_x.htm
17 Andrew Jack, ‘Brazil’s unwanted growth’, Financial Times magazine, 8 April 2011, http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/6e0319c2-5fee-11e0-a718-00144feab49a.html#axzz1hBC54Aaf
18 David A. Kessler, op. cit., p. 177.
6. HAPPY HOUR
1 Murray Wardrop, ‘Police release CCTV footage of drunk woman rolling under train in Barnsley station’, Daily Telegraph, 22 December 2011.
2 Sarah Nathan, ‘The Take That effect: How middle-aged fans go mad when the ageing boy band comes to town’, 17 June 2011, Daily Mail, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2004447/The-Take-That-effect-How-middle-aged-fans-react-ageing-boy-band-comes-town.html
3 John Carvel and Mary O’Hara, ‘Binge drinking Britain: surge in women consuming harmful amounts of alcohol’, Guardian, 6 May 2009.
4 Tracy Clark-Flory, ‘The rise of binge drinking women’, Salon, 9 December 2010, http://www.salon.com/2010/12/09/binge_drinking_2/
5 National Women’s Law Center, National Report Card 2010, http://hrc.nwlc.org/states/national-report-card
6 National Health Service, Statistics on Alcohol, England 2010, http://www.ic.nhs.uk/pubs/alcohol10
7 Tracy Clark-Flory, op. cit.
8 Danielle M. Dick et al, ‘Rutgers Alcohol Problem Index Scores at Age 18 Predict Alcohol Dependence Diagnoses 7 Years Later’, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, Vol. 35, Issue 5, May 2011.
9 Jamie Bartlett and Matt Grist, Under the influence: What we know about binge-drinking, Demos, 2011, p. 19.
10 Institute of Alcohol Studies, Trends in the Affordability of Alcohol in Europe, http://www.ias.org.uk/resources/papers/occasional/uk-affordability-trends.pdf
11 Michael Gossop, Living With Drugs, Sixth Edition, Ashgate, 2007, p. 77.
12 Alicia Wong and Sufian Suderman, ‘Binge drinking “emerging issue in Singapore” says HPB’, Today, 17 December 2008, http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/396865/1/.html
13 http://www.moviegoods.com/spring_break/
14 Wasting the Best and the Brightest: Substance Abuse at America’s Colleges and Universities, National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, 2007, http://www.casacolumbia.org/templates/Publications_Reports.aspx#r11
15 Harvey B. Milkman and Stanley G. Sunderwirth, Craving for Ecstasy and Natural Highs: A Positive Approach to Mood Alteration, SAGE, p. 170.
7. DRUGSTORE COWBOYS
1 Mikaela Conley, ‘Adderall drug shortage will continue in 2012, government officials say’, ABC News, 3 January 2012, http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2012/01/03/adderall-drug-shortage-will-continue-in-2012-government-officials-say/
2 ‘Demi Moore Took Adderall Too Before Her Seizure!’, PerezHilton.com, 26 January 2012, http://perezhilton.com/2012-01-26-demi-moore-adderall-seizure#.TyfH3WBmzIY
3 ‘L. Alan Sroufe, Ritalin Gone Wrong’, New York Times, 28 January 2012, http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/29/opinion/sunday/childrens-add-drugs-dont-work-long-term.html?pagewanted=all
4 J.D. Colliver et al., ‘Misuse of Prescription Drugs: Data from the 2002, 2003, and 2004 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health, Office of Applied Statistics, 2006’.
5 http://www.justanswer.com/criminal-law/1p6c6-recently-arrested-adderall-pills-without-prescription.html
6 Russell Newcombe, ‘Zopiclone: Assessment of the consumption and consequences of zopiclone (Zimovane) among drug-takers in a north-east town’, Lifeline Publications, 2009.
7 Paul Gerrard and Robert Malcolm, ‘Mechanisms of modafinil: A review of current research’, Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, August 2007 Volume 2007:3 (3), pp. 349–64.
8 Jonah Lehrer, ‘Trials and Errors’, Wired, UK edition, February 2012.
9 Scotsman, ‘MoD’s secret pep pill to keep forces awake’, 27 February 2005, http://www.scotsman.com/news/health/mod_s_secret_pep_pill_to_keep_forces_awake_1_1387967
10 http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/01/25/faking-adhd-gets-you-into-harvard.html
11 Margaret Talbot, ‘Brain Gain’, The New Yorker, 27 April 2009, http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/04/27/090427fa_fact_talbot
12 Ibid.
8. GAMING, THE NEW GAMBLING
1 ‘Internet Addiction?’, Tokyo Housewife Blog, http://tokyohousewife-ashley.blogspot.com/2011/12/internet-addiction.html
2 Julia Keefer, ‘Cyber Housewives Addicted to the Internet: How it Negatively Affects Spousal Relationships in Web-Friendly American Households Today’, http://www.nyu.edu/classes/keefer/twenty/lee2.html
3 ‘Taiwan man dies playing video games at internet cafe: police’, AFP, 6 February 2012, http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/games/taiwan-man-dies-playing-video-games-at-internet-cafe-police-20120206-1r0ck.html
4 I. Nelson Rose, ‘The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 Analyzed’, Gaming Law Review, December 2006, 10(6): 537–41, http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/abs/10.1089/glr.2006.10.537
5 Interview with Milo Yiannopoulos, January 2012.
6 Ryan van Cleave, Unplugged: My Journey into the Dark World of Video Game Addiction, HCI, 2010.
7 Tamara Lush, ‘At war with World of Warcraft: an addict tells his story’, Guardian, 29 August 2011, http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/aug/29/world-of-warcraft-video-game-addict
8 ‘Call of Duty sets five-day sales record’, AFP, 19 November 2011, http://www.dawn.com/2011/11/19/call-of-duty-sets-five-day-sales-record.html
9 ‘The World of Warcraft rehab clinic’, 7 January 2009, SK Gaming, http://www.sk-gaming.com/content/21188-The_World_of_Warcraft_rehab_clinic
10 Marcus Yam, ‘Rehab Center Help Kicks WoW Habit for $14,000’, Tom’s Hardware, 8 September 2009, http://www.tomshardware.com/news/wow-world-warcraft-addition-rehab,8613.html
11 ‘Rehab available in U.S. for Web addicts’, AP, 7 September 2009, http://www.statesman.com/business/content/business/stories/technology/2009/09/07/0907internetaddiction.html
12 Brenna Hillier, ‘Psychological study evaluates Angry Birds addiction’, VG247, 13 September 2011, http://www.vg247.com/2011/09/13psychological-study-evaluates-angry-birds-addiction/
13 WOW DETOX, http://www.wowdetox.com/view.php?number=55590
14 WOW DETOX, http://www.wowdetox.com/view.php?number=55599
15 Amy Muise, Emily Christofides, and Serge Desmarais, ‘More Information than You Ever Wanted: Does Facebook Bring Out the Green-Eyed Monster of Jealousy?’, CyberPsychology & Behavior, August 2009, Vol. 12, No. 4: 441–4
16 Tom Bissell, ‘Video games: the addiction’, Observer, 21 March 2010, http://www.guardian.co.uk/theobserver/2010/mar/21/tom-bissell-video-game-cocaine-addictiom
17 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203806504577181351486558984.html
18 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2080398/Facebook-cited-THIRD-divorces.html
9. REDISCOVERING PORN
1 Benjamin Wallace, ‘The Geek-Kings of Smut’, New York magazine, 7 February 2011.
2 Samuel Pepys’s diary, 8 February 1668, The Shorter Pepys, Penguin Books, 1993, p. 873.
3 Andy Beckett, Guardian, 26 November 2009, http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/nov/26/dark-side-internet-freenet
4 Sharna Olfman, The Sexualization of Childhood, Greenwood, 2009, p. 126.
5 Gail Dines, Pornland: How Porn has Hijacked our Sexuality, Beacon, 2010, p. xvii.
6 Benjamin Wallace, op. cit.
7 Blake Robinson, ‘Pornography and Socially Responsible Investing’, Public Discourse, 27 October 2010, http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2010/10/1910
8 Gail Dines, op. cit., p. 49.
9 Judith Reisman, ‘2004 Testimony: The Science Behind Pornography Addiction’, http://www.drjudithreisman.com/archives/2011/06/2004_testimony.html
10 Daniel Linz, statement submitted to US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 2004.
11 Ryan Singel, ‘Internet Porn – Worse Than Crack?’, Wired, http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2004/11/65772
12 Norman Doidge, The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science, Penguin, 2007, p. 108.
13 Interview with the author, October 2011.
14 Bill Clegg, Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man, Jonathan Cape, 2010.
15 Shame of the priest addicted to porn, 14 March 2002, http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/s/3043_shame_of_the_priest_addicted_to_porn
16 Davy Rothbart, ‘He’s Just Not That Into Anyone’, New York magazine, 7 February 2011.
17 Eleanor Mills, ‘OMG: Porn in Cyberspace’, Sunday Times, 19 December 2010.
18 Alain de Botton, Diary, Spectator, 28 January 2012.
19 Hansard, 23 November 2010, http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/cmhansrd/cm101123/debtext/101123-0003.htm
10. DELIVER US FROM TEMPTATION
1 Peter Beaumont, ‘What Britain could learn from Portugal’s drugs policy’, Observer, 5 September 2011, http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/sep/05/portugal-drugs-debate
2 Adi Jaffe, ‘Drug Rehab Treatment: America’s Broken System’, Huffington Post, 11 February 2011, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/adi-jaffe-phd/drug-rehab-treatment-_b_819683.html
3 Stanton Peele, ‘Nora Volkow Explains (Not Really) Why People Don’t Become Addicted’, Psychology Today, 7 February 2012, http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/addiction-in-society/201202/nora-volkow-explains-not-really-why-people-dont-become-addicted
4 Adi Jaffe, ‘The brain after cocaine – white matter damage and addiction treatment’, 23 June 2010, http://www.allaboutaddiction.com/addiction/brain-cocaine-white-matter-damage-addiction-treatment
5 Misha Glenny, McMafia: Seriously Organised Crime, Vintage, 2009, pp. 56–8.
6 Shaun Walker, Krokodil, ‘The drug that eats junkies’, Independent, 22 June 2011, http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/krokodil-the-drug-that-eats-junkies-2300787.html
7 Glenny, op. cit., p. 140.
8 Claudia Costa Storti and Paul De Grauwe, ‘Globalization and the Price Decline of Illicit Drugs’, CESifo Working Paper No. 1990, May 2007, www.SSRN.com
9 Glenny, op. cit., pp. 216–17
10 Jeffrey Kaye, Moving Millions: How Coyote Capitalism Fuels Global Immigration, Wiley, 2010.
11 Ginger Rough, Brewer, ‘Most illegal immigrants smuggling drugs’, Arizona Republic, 25 June 25, 2010 http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2010/06/25/20100625arizona-governor-says-most-illegal-immigrants-smuggle-drugs.html#ixzz1l2e6tImb
12 Kevin Marsh, Laura Wilson, Rachel Kenehan, ‘The impact of globalization on the UK market for illicit drugs’, CESifo, 2008.
13 Results from the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Summary of National Findings, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, http://oas.samhsa.gov/NSDUH/2k10NSDUH/2k10Results.htm#7.3
14 ‘Revealed: Google’s Top 20 Most Expensive Keywords’, PPC Blog, http://ppcblog.com/most-expensive-keywords/
15 Katherine Rushton, ‘BBC spends £19,000 treating stressed out staff at The Priory’, Daily Telegraph, 11 February 2012 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/bbc/9074284/BBC-spends-19000-treating-stressed-out-staff-at-The-Priory.html
16 Simon Goodley, ‘Markets meltdown leads to surge in City addictions’, Guardian, 9 September 2011, http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/sep/09/addiction-drugs-alcohol-city-london
17 http://www.capstone treatmentcenter.com/getting_started/problem.html
18 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2091879/Heart-attack-deaths-halve-years-fewer-smokers-better-care.html
19 Paul Graham, ‘The Acceleration of Addictiveness’, July 2010, http://www.paulgraham.com/addiction.html