Books and Monographs

1	Substance Abuse and Gang Violence. Cervantes, Richard C. ; (editor/s) -- Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, 1992 Call No: HV 6439 U5 S83 1992
2	Drugs and Violence : Causes, Correlates and Consequences. De la Rosa, Mario R. ; Lambert, Elizabeth Y. ; Gropper, Richard ; (editor/s) -- (NIDA Research Monograph 103) -- Rockville : National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1990 Call No: HV 5830 D788 1990 URL: http://archives.drugabuse.gov/pdf/monographs/download103.html
3	Gangs in America : Diffusion, Diversity, and Public Policy. Huff, C. Ronald ; (editor/s) -- Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, 1990 Call No: HV 6439 U5 G36 1990
4	State Task Force on Gangs and Drugs : Final Report. California Council on Criminal Justice. State Task Force on Gangs and Drugs -- Sacramento : California Office of Criminal Justice, 1989 Call No: HV 5830 C25 1989

Articles, Chapters, and Reprints

5	An examination of outlaw motorcycle gangs and their involvement in the illicit drug market and the effectiveness of anti-association legislative responses. Goldsworthy T ; McGillivray L. Int J Drug Policy 2017;41:110-117. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.12.009. (Journal)	PubMed abstract ADAI/UW access
6	Wetted up in the hood: Street gangs, rappers, and phencyclidine. Furek MW. Counselor 2015;16(2):14-17. (Journal)
7	Drug use and treatment success among gang and non-gang members in El Salvador: a prospective cohort study. Johnson KW ; Shamblen SR ; Courser MW ; Young L ; Abadi MH ; Browne T. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 2013;8(20) (4 June) doi:10.1186/1747-597X-8-20. (Online resource)	FREE online
8	Putting in work: qualitative research on substance use and other risk behaviors among gang youth in Los Angeles. Sanders B ; Lankenau SE ; Jackson-Bloom J. Subst Use Misuse 2010;45(5):736-53. (Journal)	FREE online PubMed abstract ADAI/UW access
9	Help from within the ranks. Kerr DH. Addict Prof 2009;7(1):34-35. (Journal)	FREE online
10	The Lorong as a risk environment: Drug use and gangs among young men in the slums of Makassar, Indonesia. Nasir S ; Rosenthal D. Contemp Drug Probl 2009;36(1-2):193-215. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
11	Availability, gang violence and alcohol policy: Gaining support for alcohol regulation. Parker RN ; Luther K ; Murphy L. Contemp Drug Probl 2007;34(4):611-633. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
12	Gang membership and subsequent engagement into a drug free therapeutic community. Widlitz M ; Dermatis H ; Galanter M ; Bunt G. Subst Abuse 2007;28(2):33-40. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
13	An analysis of risk domains associated with drug transitions of active Latino gang members. De La Rosa M ; Rugh D ; Rice C. J Addict Dis 2006;25(4):81-90. (Journal)	PubMed abstract ADAI/UW access
14	The drugs-violence nexus among Mexican-American gang members. Valdez A ; Kaplan CD ; Cepeda A. J Psychoactive Drugs 2006;38(2):109-21. (Journal)	FREE online PubMed abstract ADAI/UW access
15	The role of stress, family coping, ethnic identity, and mother-daughter relationships on substance use among gang-affiliated Hispanic females. Valdez A ; Mikow J ; Cepeda A. J Social Work Pract Addict 2006;6(4):31-54. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
16	Onset of alcohol and other drug use among Latino gang members : A preliminary analysis. De La Rosa M ; Rugh D. Alcohol Treat Q 2005;23(2/3):67-85. (Journal)
17	Substance abuse among Puerto Rican and Dominican gang members in a small city setting. De La Rosa MR ; Rugh D ; Rojas P. J Social Work Pract Addict 2005;5(1/2):21-43. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
18	Response to trauma in Haitian youth at risk. Douyon R ; Marcelin LH ; Jean-Gilles M ; Page JB. J Ethnicity Subst Abuse 2005;4(2):115-138. (Journal)	FREE online PubMed abstract
19	Lesson in "three Rs" will enhance treatment of youth gang members. Lee SM. Addict Prof 2005;3(1):29-32. (Journal)
20	Youth gangs and drugs : The case of marijuana [blunts]. MacKenzie K ; Hunt G ; Joe-Laidler K. J Ethnicity Subst Abuse 2005;4(3/4):99-134. (Journal)	PubMed abstract
21	Puerto Rican gangs : A historical overview. Torres-Rivera E ; Phan LT. J Addict Offender Counseling 2005;25(2):87-96. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
22	Mexican American youth and adult prison gangs in a changing heroin market. Valdez A. J Drug Issues 2005;35(4):843-867. (Journal)
23	Delinquency and substance use among gang-involved youth : The moderating role of parenting practices. Walker-Barnes CJ ; Mason CA. Am J Community Psychol 2004;34(3/4):235-250. (Reprint 09531)	Staff only
24	The meaning and gendered culture of getting high : gang girls and drug use issues. Hunt GP ; Joe-Laidler K ; Evans K. Contemp Drug Probl 2002;29(2):375-415. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
25	"Getting high, being dusted, and hanging out" : drug use and femininity in the lives of female gang members. Hunt G ; Evans K ; Joe-Laidler K. Paper presented at "Youth Cultures and Subcultures: Functions and Patterns of Drinking and Drug Use" Research Conference, Skarpo, Sweden, April 23-27, 2001, 38p.. (Reprint 08943)	Staff only
26	Alcohol and violence in the lives of gang members. Hunt GP ; Laidler KJ. Alcohol Res Health 2001;25(1):66-71.. (Journal)	FREE online
27	'Chillin', being dogged and getting buzzed' : alcohol in the lives of female gang members. Hunt G ; Joe-Laidler K ; MacKenzie K. Drugs Educ Prev Policy 2000;7(4):331-353. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
28	Reducing selection bias in the use of focus groups to investigate hidden populations: the case of Mexican-American gang members from South Texas. Valdez A ; Kaplan CD. Drugs Society 1999;14(1/2):209-224. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
29	Cocaine, kicks, and strain: patterns of substance use in Milwaukee gangs. Hagedorn JM ; Torres J ; Giglio G. Contemp Drug Probl 1998;25(1):113-145. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
30	Children in the streets of Brazil: drug use, crime, violence, and HIV risks. Inciardi JA ; Surratt HL. Subst Use Misuse 1998;33(7):1461-80. (Journal)	PubMed abstract ADAI/UW access
31	Female gang members : A profile of aggression and victimization. Molidor CE. Student Assist J 1997;9(4):18-22,29. (Journal) [HV 5824 Y68 N21 1997 [REF DIR] ]
32	Getting out of gangs. Sanders M. Professional Counselor 1997;12(5):21-22, 25. (Journal)
33	"Smartness", "toughness," and "auntonomy" : Drug use in the context of gang female delinquency. Brotherton DC. J Drug Issues 1996;26(1):261-277. (Journal)
34	Street gang migration : How big a threat? Maxson CL ; Woods KJ ; Klein MW. NIJ J 1996;230:26-31. (Journal)
35	Girls and gangs : A review of recent research. Shelden RG ; Tracy SK ; Brown WB. Juv Fam Court J 1996;47(1):21-39. (Reprint 07146)	Staff only
36	Defusing the gang time bomb. Hosang MA ; Danley C. Student Assist J 1995;7(4):28-30. (Journal)
37	Gangs: What can we do about them? Maki RJ. Professional Counselor 1995;10(3):30-32. (Journal)
38	Street gangs and drug sales in two suburban cities. Maxson CL. NIJ Res Brief 1995;September:1-15. (Journal)
39	Evaluating Gang Resistance Education and Training (GREAT) : Is the impact the same as that of Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE)? Palumbo DJ ; Ferguson JL. Eval Rev 1995;19(6):597-619. (Reprint 08090)	Staff only
40	Gangs and crack cocaine trafficking. Klein MW ; Maxson CL. In: MacKenzie DL ; Uchida CD (eds.) DRUGS AND CRIME : EVALUATING PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES. Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, 1994, pp. 42-58. (Chapter) [HV 5830 D784 1994 ]
41	The Chola life course: Chicana heroin users and the barrio Gang. Moore J. Int J Addict 1994;29(9):1115-26. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access
42	Why kids join gangs--What counselors can do to help them. Washburn L. Adolescence Mag 1994;7(3):24-28. (Journal)
43	Gender differences in gang participation, delinquency, and substance use. Bjerregaard B ; Smith C. J Quant Criminol 1993;9(4):329-355. (Reprint 07742)	Staff only
44	Gangs, drugs, and delinquency in a survey of urban youth. Esbensen F ; Huizinga D. Criminology 1993;31(4):565-589. (Reprint 06257)	Staff only
45	Gang and non-gang youth: Differences in explanatory factors. Esbensen F ; Huizinga D ; Weiher AW. J Contemp Crim Justice 1993;9(2):94-116. (Reprint 06258)	Staff only
46	Gangs: what parents, schools, and communities need to know. Gonzales L. Adolescence 1993;5(6):31-35. (Journal)
47	Getting into the gang: methodological issues in studying ethnic gangs. Joe KA. NIDA Res Monogr 1993;130:234-57. (Chapter) [HV 5824 Y68 D77 1993 ]	FREE online
48	Understanding criminal activity and use of alcohol and cocaine derivatives by multi-ethnic gang members. De La Rosa MR ; Soriano FI. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.24-39. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
49	Psychological effects of exposure to gang violence. Hoffer TAN ; Cervantes RC. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.121-135. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
50	Survivors' response to gang violence. Johnson NC ; Young SD. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.136-146. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
51	The public health model and violence prevention. Juarez PD. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.43-59. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
52	A working typology of grief among homicide survivors. Key LJ. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.147-159. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
53	Gangs and drugs. Lale TS. In: Lawson GW ; Lawson AW (eds.) ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE: ETIOLOGY, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION. Gaithersburg, MD : Aspen Publishers, 1992. pp.267-281. (Chapter) [RJ 506 D78 A364 1992 ]
54	The impact of gangs and drugs in the community. Martinez FB. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.60-73. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
55	A clinical model for the prevention of gang violence and homicide. Morales A. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.105-118. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
56	Therapy with Latino gang members. Morales AT. In: Vargas LA ; Koss-Chioino JD (eds.) WORKING WITH CULTURE: PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS WITH ETHNIC MINORITY CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1992, pp.129-156. (Chapter) [RJ 507 M54 W67 1992 ]
57	The impact of gang violence: strategies for prevention and intervention. Porche-Burke L ; Fulton C. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.85-104. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
58	Substance abuse among Asian/Pacific Islander Americans. Sasao T. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.3-23. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
59	Public policy approaches to alcohol-related problems: the Los Angeles county "community model". Wright A. In: Cervantes RC (ed.) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND GANG VIOLENCE. Newbury Park CA : Sage Publications, 1992. pp.74-82. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 S83 1992 ]
60	"Crack," street gangs, and violence. Klein MW ; Maxson CL ; Cunningham LC. Criminology 1991;29(4):623-650. (Reprint 05044)	Staff only
61	Crack, gangs, sex, and powerlessness: a view from Denver. Koester S ; Schwartz J. In: Ratner MS. CRACK PIPE AS PIMP; AN EIGHT-CITY ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE SEX-FOR-CRACK PHENOMENON. Silver Spring, MD : Birch & Davis Associates, Inc., 1991, 14p.. (Chapter) [HV 5810 B48 1991 ]
62	Female participation in gangs. Campbell A. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 163-82. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
63	Gang involvement, drug trafficking and criminal activity of Las Vegas core gang members. Case C ; Snodgrass T ; Farrell RA. In: Trebach AS ; Zeese KB (eds.) THE GREAT ISSUES OF DRUG POLICY. Washington DC : Drug Policy Foundation, 1990, pp. 68-77. (Chapter) [HV 5825 G84 1990 ]
64	Chinese gangs and extortion. Chin KL. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 129-45. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
65	Foreward and overview: What is a gang and what difference does it make? Cohen AK. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 7-21. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
66	Social processes of delinquency and drug use among urban gangs. Fagan J. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 183-219. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
67	Back in the field again: gang research in the nineties. Hagedorn JM. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 240-59. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
68	Sociological perspectives on gangs: conflicting definitions and concepts. Horowitz R. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 37-54. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
69	Introduction: two generations of gang research. Huff CR. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 24-34. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
70	Denial, overreaction, and misidentification: a postscript on public policy. Huff CR. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 310-17. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
71	Street gang violence: twice as great, or half as great? Maxson CL ; Klein MW. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 71-100. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
72	Why the United States has failed to solve its youth gang problem. Miller WB. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 263-87. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
73	Gangs, drugs, and violence. Moore J. NIDA Res Monogr 1990;103:160-76. (Chapter) [HV 5830 D788 1990 ]	FREE online
74	Substance abuse among juvenile delinquents and gang members. Pollard JA ; Austin G. Prev Res Update 1990;6:1-41. (Journal)
75	New wine in old bottles? Change and continuity in American gangs. Short JF. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 223-39. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
76	Strategies and perceived agency effectiveness in dealing with the youth gang problem. Spergel IA ; Curry GD. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 288-309. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
77	Gang imperialism. Taylor CS. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 103-15. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
78	Emic and etic perspectives on gang culture: the chicano case. Vigil JD ; Long JM. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 55-68. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
79	Cholos and gangs: culture change and street youth in Los Angeles. Vigil JD. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 116-28. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
80	Vietnamese youth gangs in Southern California. Vigil JD ; Yun SC. In: Huff CR (ed.) GANGS IN AMERICA. Newbury Park, CA : Sage Publications, Inc., 1990, pp. 146-62. (Chapter) [HV 6439 U5 G36 1990 ]
81	Gangs: There are alternatives. Galvin M. Adolescence Mag 1989;2(1):51-53. (Journal)
82	Saying "no" to crack gangs. Hackett G. Newsweek 1988 Mar 28:29. (Reprint 02612)	Staff only
83	The drug gangs. Morganthau T. Newsweek 1988 Mar 28:20-5,27. (Reprint 02611)	Staff only
84	A causal analysis of early drug involvement in three inner-city neighborhood settings. Dembo R ; Allen N ; Farrow D ; Schmeidler J ; Burgos W. Int J Addict 1985;20(8):1213-37. (Journal)	ADAI/UW access

Videos and CDs

85	Kids, Drugs, Crime, and Consequences. St. Petersburg, FL: Multijurisdictional Counterdrug Task Force Training (MCTFT) Program, St. Petersburg College ADAI MEDIA Call No: TEE-007	[more]
86	Gangs: The American Evolution. St. Petersburg, FL: Multijurisdictional Counterdrug Task Force Training (MCTFT) Program, St. Petersburg College ADAI MEDIA Call No: PRO-003	[more]

Web Links

87	Drugs and Gangs: Fast Facts Link: http://www.usdoj.gov/ndic/pubs11/13157/ Description: A fact-sheet from the National Drug Intelligence Center, published in Jan. 2005, which answers questions such as: - What is the relation between drugs and gangs? - What is the extent of gang operation and crime in the United States? - What are the dangers associated with gang activity? - What are some signs that young people may be involved in gang activity? Subjects: Gangs
88	Gangs Toolkit (U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services [COPS]) Link: http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/default.asp?Item=1309 Description: The COPS Gangs Toolkit consists of resources for law enforcement officials, educators, and parents to address specific types of crimes committed by gangs, including illicit drugs. Subjects: Gangs
89	National Youth Gang Center (NYGC) Link: http://www.iir.com/nygc/ Description: The purpose of the NYGC, a project of the Institute for Intergovernmental Research and supported by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), is to assist policymakers, practitioners, and researchers in their efforts to reduce youth gang involvement and crime by contributing information, resources, practical tools, and expertise towards the development and implementation of effective gang prevention, intervention, and suppression strategies. Subjects: Gangs | Juvenile delinquency | Adolescents