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About This Guide

This research guide focuses on alcohol addiction as a medical problem, the treatment of alcoholism, and the effects of alcoholism on individuals, families, and society.

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Overview Resources

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MEDLINEplus: Alcoholism
National Library of Medicine website offers a general overview of alcoholism as well as links to information about physiology, clinical trials, research, specific conditions, treatment, law and policies, and statistics.
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
The NIAAA website offers alcoholism-related statistics, images, and research publications. Look under FAQs for "FAQs for the General Public" and under "Publications" for PDFs of pamphlets, brochures, and reports.
Credo Reference
A collection of 100 reference tools that may be searched collectively or individually. It includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, statistical sources, biographical tools, thesauri, books of quotations, image collections, and more.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (OVRC) provides viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles related to controversial social issues.