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| Subject | Dewey Numbers |
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| Doping in sports | 796.069 |
| Drug
abuse -- Australia |
362.293 362.290994 |
| Drug traffic | 363.45 |
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-- Australia -- Popular works -- Juvenile literature -- Popular works -- Side effects |
615.1194 362.29 615.1 615.704 |
| Substance abuse | 616.86 |
Browse on the shelves - using the Dewey Numbers above.
When researching drugs and alcohol, the Reference collection is a good place to start. Items in the Reference section are not for loan. Please do not hesitate to ask the Reference staff for assistance.
| Title | Dewey Numbers |
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| The Australian drug guide | R 615.1194 UPF |
| The Australian illicit drug guide | R 615.78 CAM |
| 1001 chemicals in everyday products | R 363.1791 LEW |
| Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients | R 660.63 LEU |
| Issues in society (various titles) | R 300 ISS |
| The Merck index | R 615.103 MER |
Databases index information in books, magazines and journals. Some give access to full text articles. Try these databases available within the library.
Online via EBSCOhost
Australian/New
Zealand Reference Centre- some Australian content, some full text.
Includes access to Connexions/Australia magazine.
The following sites are provided as a starting point in your exploration of what is available on Drugs & Alcohol on the Internet.
Alcoholics Anonymous - lots of information about Alcoholics Anonymous.
ATODS - Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs services - information about programs and resources in Queensland.
Australian Drug Foundation - working to prevent and reduce alcohol and drug problems in the Australian community. The site includes drug facts and figures and information teachers and parents.
Australian Drug Infromation Network - the site provides a place to access quality assured alcohol and drug information on the Internet emphasizing Australian content.
Australian Sports Drug Agency - includes information about drug testing, banned and restricted substances, policies and the history of drug in sport.
Drug-arm - Drug awareness and relief movement.
National Drugs Campaign - the site contains information for families, communities, service providers and the media. You'll also find the campaign resources including a booklet and brochure for parents, and links to other relevant web sites.
National Tobacco Campaign - how to quit smoking now. Includes lots of facts about smoking.
OxyGen - site focused on young people and smoking. Lots of facts, postcards, resources, interactives and information abut the tobacco industry.
Page updated: 25 July 2008
