Databases
Added on
14/04/2009
Updated on
23/03/2010
The following academic and commercial databases provide comprehensive search and retreival facilities for a vast array of alcohol related articles.
Athens
Athens is An Access Management System from Eduserv providing free access to the resources subscribed to by the users organisation. These health resources include the health databases, full text journal articles, ebm reviews, ebooks, image libary, guidance and specialist collections. Athens requires registration before first use.
If you you have been granted Athens access by your organisation you can log in and access help here:
Alternatively, check your eligibility and self register via the NHS Evidence Health Information portal (formerly the National Library for Health) here
CAT.INIST
covers all fields of worldwide research including medicine and social sciences. French/English resource.
Drug and Alcohol Findings
bridges the divide between research on the effectiveness of responses to drug and alcohol problems- focus on UK-relevant research.
Ebsco/Cinahl Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, resource for nursing and allied health literature.
Map of medicine
is a tool for achieving clinical consensus throughout a healthcare community. Delivers current, evidence-based clinical knowledge and displays this in a Pathways format, reflecting the patient journey.
Informaworld
hosts journals, eBooks, abstract databases and reference works.
NHS Evidence Health Information Resources
(formerly the National Library for Health). Log in via Athens here
Ovid
offers detailed search for 'pay for text' journal articles.
PubMed
is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 19 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals.
Trip
Aims to allow health professionals to easily find the high-quality material available on the web to help support evidence based practice.
