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GENERAL INFORMATION
The Information Services Division houses the Center's extensive research library and the collections of the New Jersey Alcohol/Drug Resource Center and Clearinghouse. The Library's purpose is to document the world's scholarly, scientific, and professional English-language literature on psychoactive substance use, with a particular focus on beverage alcohol. A major task of the Library is to organize and disseminate information for scientists, scholars, and clinicians in the field. The Clearinghouse provides materials on alcohol/drug issues for educators, community workers, and other interested persons and groups in New Jersey.
Activities:
- Maintains a collection of over 100,000 research and professional materials on all aspects of alcohol use and abuse Provides a collection of selected alcohol/drug educational materials, including textbooks, curricula, pamphlets, and training manuals Maintains special collections of historical and archival materials
- Offers a collection of alcohol/drug videotapes for loan within New Jersey
Target Populations::
The Alcohol Studies Library serves all types of users including:
- Researchers and graduate students
- Treatment personnel
- Health and social service professionals
- Students and educators
- State and community agencies
Services:
Personnel:
- Dr. Judit H. Ward, Director of Information Services
- Patricia Bellanca, Circulation Supervisor
Information Contact:
The Center Library serves the Center of Alcohol Studies faculty and staff, the Rutgers University community, and the public. It is part of the Rutgers University Library System, which includes an Alcohol Studies Research Guide to online resources, print, and other materials provided by Rutgers University. For further information contact:
Center of Alcohol Studies
Rutgers University
607 Allison Road
Smithers Hall- Busch Campus
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8001
(732) 445-4442; fax (732)445-5944
alclib@rci.rutgers.edu
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