Library Guides: Concurrent Disorders: Evidence-Based Research

Finding Evidence-Based Research

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Health research database. Contains updated systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare, as well as full text journals, editorials and supplements. Note: Limited to 12 concurrent users.
PubMed Central
A free full text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature from the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM).

Journal of Concurrent Disorders
Available from 01/01/2018 to current
The Cochrane Library (Wiley)
A syntheses level resource. Find "gold standard" systematic reviews here!
BMJ Mental Health
An open access, peer reviewed journal publishing evidence-based, innovative research, systematic reviews, and methodological papers in the area of mental health.

Concurrent Disorder Management Guidelines: Systematic Review
A systematic assessment of the quality of the current concurrent disorders’ clinical recommendation management guidelines.
Best Practices: Concurrent Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders (PDF 2.5MB)
Research information and recommendations for the screening, assessment, and treatment/support of this population. A resource for managers and staff of mental health, substance abuse, and integrated mental health/substance abuse services. (Health Canada, 2002)
Drug Safety and Effectiveness Network (DSEN) Abstract
Source: Canadian Institute of Health Research | A rapid review of best practice guidance of the management of chronic pain and concurrent mental illness and/or substance use disorders

The Learning Portal - Health Sciences Research
Source: The Learning Portal
What is the Best Evidence and How to Find It
An explanation of the pros and cons of different types of studies, systematics reviews, and how to best assess resources for evidence-based research.
Evidence-Based Behavioral Practice
A collection of resources focused on finding, evaluating, and researching in relation to Evidence-Based Practices.