LibGuides: Alcohol and Substance Abuse: Research Databases

Selected Research Databases

The Harris and CWRU Libraries have more than 450 databases that you may access to find full text articles. Below are some suggested databases to find information on substance abuse.

AgeLine This link opens in a new window
Indexed research from the American Association of Retired Persons on the social, psychological, economic, and health-related dimensions of aging. 1978 to present.
CINAHL Plus with Full Text This link opens in a new window
The Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) covers nursing, biomedicine, consumer health and many other allied health disciplines. Contents include full-text journals, health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, audiovisuals, book chapters, evidence-based care sheets, quick lessons, and continuing education modules.
ERIC This link opens in a new window
The world's largest source of education information, containing abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice. Covers descriptions and evaluations of programs, research reports and surveys, curriculum and teaching guides, instructional materials, position papers, and resource materials from 1966–present.
MEDLINE with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Subjects: medicine
Formats: journal articles
Publication dates: 1949-present
PsycINFO This link opens in a new window
Provides abstracts and citations to scholarly literature in the psychological, social, behavioral, and health sciences. Includes material relevant to psychologists and professionals in related fields such as psychiatry, management, business, education, social science, neuroscience, law, medicine, and social work.
SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Subjects: sociology, criminal justice, demography, ethnic and racial studies, gender studies, marriage and family, religion, social development, social psychology, social structure, social work, socio-cultural anthropology, substance abuse, violence
Formats: journal articles, books, conference proceedings
Publication dates: 1895-present