| Scotland
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•Centre
for Addiction Research and Education Scotland (CARES)
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"CARES is a Scottish based multi-disciplinary
academic centre, integrating clinical, basic and social scientists,
with the aim of delivering the highest quality healthcare and
improving health outcomes to individuals and the Scottish community
through the development of research and education in the field
of drug, alcohol and tobacco dependence".
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•Centre
for Drug Misuse Research (Glasgow)
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"University of Glasgow. "The
Centre for Drug Misuse Research was created in 1994 to provide
a centre for research into various topics related to drug misuse."
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| •Centre
for Research on Families and Relationships |
| CRFR produces, stimulates
and disseminates high quality social research and commentary on
families and relationships." |
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| •Scottish
Addiction Studies |
| University of Stirling.
Scottish Addiction Studies is a collaboration of staff throughout
the Department of Applied Social Science with an interest in drug
and alcohol misuse. |
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| •Scottish
Addiction Studies - On-line Library |
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| •Scottish
Centre for Criminology |
| The Scottish Centre for
Criminology is a not-for-profit organisation based in Glasgow. |
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| U.K.
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| •Addiction
Arena |
| Addiction Arena provides
a one-stop gateway to addiction science resources for academics,
researchers, students, practitioners and clinicians.
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| •Economic
and Social Research Council |
| The Economic and Social
Research Council (ESRC) is an independent organisation and the UK’s
leading research funding and training agency addressing economic
and social concerns. |
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•Joseph
Rowntree Foundation
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The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is the UK's largest
independent social policy research and development charity. It
supports a wide programme of research and development projects
in housing, social care and social policy.
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•LTG
(formerly London Toxicology Group)
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Formerly known as the London Toxicology Group,
the Group membership has "a professional interest in the
detection and measurement of Drugs, Alcohol, Poisons and their
products in man and other biological systems, and with the interpretation
of these measurements."
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| •Intute |
| Intute is a free online
service which aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high
quality Internet information for researchers and practitioners across
the academic disciplines, including social sciences, business and
law. Formerly called the Resource Discovery Network, the service
relaunched in January 2006 and became Intute. |
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•Society
for the Study of Addiction
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The SSA was founded in 1884. It is
a learned society whose key objective is to support the communication
of scientific knowledge about dependence on alcohol, nicotine
and other drugs.
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•The
National Research Register
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The National Research Register (NRR)
is a register of ongoing and recently completed research projects
funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health
Service. The NRR is assembled and published by the Department
of Health.
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| Europe
- Research Related |
| •European
Working Group on Drugs Oriented Research (EWODOR) |
| EWODOR (the European
Working Group on Drugs Oriented Research) was founded in 1983 to
provide a forum within which researchers in the field of drug/alcohol
treatment, prevention and policy could share research experience
and expertise; compare procedures, methods and results; and subject
their work to peer examination. |
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| •European
Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction |
| The EMCDDA section on
drug-related research with a wealth of publications and on-line
resources. |
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| World
- Research Related |
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•Addiction
Treatment Forum
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Serving the addiction treatment community.
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•Cochrane
Collaboration
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The Cochrane Library is an electronic publication
designed to supply high quality evidence to inform people providing
and receiving care, and those responsible for research, teaching,
funding and administration at all levels.
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•Association
for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA)
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AMERSA is an association of multidisciplinary
health care professionals in the field of substance abuse dedicated
to improving research and education about alcohol, tobacco, and
other drugs.
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