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Where Can I Find Information on New Science-Based Treatment Interventions? NIDA’s Clinical Trials Network Dissemination Library http://ctndisseminationlibrary.org. Meg Brunner, MLIS; Nancy Sutherland, MLS Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, University of Washington (WA Node). What is the CTN?.
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Where Can I Find Information on New Science-Based Treatment Interventions?NIDA’s Clinical Trials Network Dissemination Libraryhttp://ctndisseminationlibrary.org Meg Brunner, MLIS; Nancy Sutherland, MLSAlcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, University of Washington (WA Node) What is the CTN? What’s in the CTN Library? Abstracts & Links for Each Item About the Protocols The NATIONAL DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT CLINICAL TRIALS NETWORK (CTN) is a partnership between NIDA and 17 state and regional Nodes, working with over 200 community treatment programs (CTPs). From the CTN Dissemination Libraryhome page you can browse the documents by type, perform a complex search, view new items, and learn about the CTN in general. A Full record for each item in the Library includes the authors, an abstract, keywords, a link to download or request a copy of the article, and a list of the Protocols, Nodes, and CTPs that were involved in the research. Each Protocol has its own web page with a description of the project, contact info for the Lead Investigator, links to participating nodes and CTPs, and the latest publications related to the study. Author “See Also” search “See Also” searches for Nodes & CTPs Node & CTP web sites Latest publications The CTN mission is to conduct rigorous, multi-site clinical trials of behavioral and pharmacological treatment interventions for drug abuse, and to determine their effectiveness in a broad range of real-world treatment settings and with diverse patient populations. Through its Dissemination activities, the CTN hopes to transfer research results to addiction counselors and others to improve drug abuse treatment throughout the country, using science as the vehicle. Keyword “See Also” search The CTN Dissemination Library contains a variety of document types: What’s New in the Library? • Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles • Presentations given by CTN members • Manuals developed out of CTN protocols • Blending Team Packets • Newsletters and Newsletter Articles • NIDA’s CTN Brochures • Directories About Nodes & CTPs The What’s New page shows the latest articles and other items added to the Library. You can also find the CTN Bulletin and reminders about upcoming meetings. CTN Dissemination Library Each Node has its own page in the Library, showing the PI’s name, the affiliated CTPs, protocols the Node participates in, and a Find It! link to publications by Node members. • CTN Dissemination Library: an electronic library of resources created by and about the NIDA CTN. • Single point of access to CTN research findings, treatment manuals, and other materials approved for dissemination. • Liaison with ATTC, SALIS, INCASE, and other organizations to raise awareness of evidence-based treatment research from the CTN. • Copies of journal articles sent to CTN members and others who don’t have institutional access. • Link to the CTN Library from your web page! • CTN Librarians: Meg Brunner, MLIS and Nancy Sutherland, MLS. (info@ctndisseminationlibrary.org) Search for authors, Nodes/CTPs, and keywords. Click Browse Index to view all terms in a field Find It!Link to publications Acknowledgements Protocolparticipation CTP logos link to web sites Supported by a NIDA grant to ADAI, the Regional Research and Training Center of CTN’s Washington Node (U10 DA013714), Dennis M. Donovan, PI.
