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Drugs and Alcohol Research Guide
Free access to articles, evidence-based practice guidelines, reports, training manuals, CME, etc. No password or subscription needed.

Medline/PubMed
For biomedical research on addictions and other public health issues from life science journals.
Embase (via Ovid)
Biomedicine and pharmacology content that is international scope. Recommended for finding drug and medical device information. Not compatible with Internet Explorer 8, 9, and 10.
PsycINFO
For psychological & psychosocial research on addictions, mental health conditions, evidence based interventions, and more.
Cochrane Library
Includes the best available evidence for decision making
GoogleScholar
Linked into VCU Libraries system - the "Cited by" option can lead you to more recent and potentially relevant articles.
Criminal Justice Abstracts

Medicine
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Access Medicine (VCU)
Updated daily, content from more than 60 clinical and academic medical textbooks for students, clinicians, researchers, other health professionals
American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Substance Abuse Treatment (VCU)
American Psychiatric Publishing, 2015
APA PsycBOOKS (VCU)
Full-text database of scholarly books (classic works to present). Downloadable as PDFs
Principles of Addiction Medicine 2015
R2 Digital Library (VCU)
A comprehensive collection of medical, nursing and allied health eBooks
Textbook of Addiction Treatment: International Perspectives (VCU)
Springer Milan, 2015