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APA PsycInfo This link opens in a new windowUse APA PsychInfo to find articles, book chapters, and dissertations in the psychological, social, behavioral, and health sciences.
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MEDLINE (via Ovid) This link opens in a new windowUse Medline (Ovid) to search literature on biomedicine, including the allied health fields, biological and physical sciences and humanities as they relate to medicine and health care.
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CINAHL This link opens in a new windowUse CINAHL to search a wide array of journals and book chapters in nursing and allied health topics AND access evidence-based care sheets and CE modules.
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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews This link opens in a new windowUse CDSR to read full text, updated systematic reviews.
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Use TRIP as a tool to quickly find relevant research to apply to practice that uniquely offers the ability to filter and sort by the quality of evidence, with particular ease in locating guidelines.
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Published International Literature on Traumatic Stress (PILOTS) DatabaseProduced by the US National Center for PTSD, PILOTS indexes literature on post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health consequences of exposure to traumatic events. PILOTS attempts to include all relevant publications, without disciplinary, linguistic, or geographic limitations.
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"Addiction Medicine"[Mesh] OR "Behavior, Addictive"[Mesh] OR "Substance-Related Disorders"[Mesh] OR "addiction medicine"[Title/Abstract] OR "addictive behavior"[Title/Abstract] OR "substance-related disorders"[Title/Abstract]
View PubMed search for Addiction systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
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"Child Psychiatry"[Mesh] OR "Adolescent Psychiatry"[Mesh] OR "child psychiatry"[Title/Abstract] OR adolescent psychiatry[Title/Abstract]
View PubMed for Child/Adolescent Psychiatry systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
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Cannabis[MeSH] OR medical marijuana[MeSH] OR cannabis[Title/Abstract] OR "medical marijuana"[Title/Abstract]
View PubMed search for cannabis systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
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"Tobacco Use"[Mesh] OR "Tobacco Use Cessation"[Mesh] OR "Tobacco Use Disorder"[Mesh] OR "Vaping"[Mesh] OR "tobacco use"[Title/Abstract]) OR "tobacco cessation"[Title/Abstract] OR vaping[Title/Abstract]
View PubMed for Tobacco/Vaping systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
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