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Alcohol Awareness Week 1st to 7th July 2024

Alcohol Awareness Week is coordinated by Alcohol Change UK and takes place every year with the aim of getting the UK to think about drinking.  This years theme is “understanding alcohol harm” and is intended to highlight the impact alcohol has on our health and wellbeing.

RELATED LIBRARY RESOURCES 

The Health Libraries, both at the Royal Stoke and County Hospitals, offer numerous resources related to this topic. In the lists below you’ll find a small selection of items from our collection. To locate these items, simply go to our online catalogue or ask at the counter. This document covers the following resources – books, journals, journal articles and patient information.

 

BOOKS   

 JOURNALS   

  • Drug and alcohol review; (Wiley-Blackwell) – [Available in print 2004 – 2010;  as a Keele e-journal from 1997 onwards; and as a NHS e-journal 1998 onwards with 1 year embargo].
  • Advances in drug and alcohol research; International Drug and Alcohol Research Society, issuing body; (Frontiers Publishing Partnerships) – [Available as an Open Access e-journal from 2021 onwards].

  • Journal of addiction; (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, issuing body) - [Available as an Open Access e-journal from 2013 onwards].
Access more journals via our Journals webpage: http://www.keele.ac.uk/healthlibrary/find/journals/ 

JOURNAL ARTICLES  

N.B. All the above articles are Open Access so are available online to both Keele & NHS users.

PATIENT INFORMATION / PATIENT ADVICE:  

 

KnowledgeShare CURRENT AWARENESS:   

KnowledgeShare Evidence Updates is a personalised current awareness service which sends, straight to your email inbox, new evidence on topics tailored to your requirements and collated by Health Librarians.For more information, or to register for KnowledgeShare please go to https://www.keele.ac.uk/healthlibrary/find/currentawareness/. 


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