The following are some suggested terms to use when searching in a database:
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social work* social welfare public welfare social service* social case work drug AND (addict* OR abus*) alcohol* AND (addict* OR abus*) |
domestic violence abuse OR violence incarcerat* OR prison* youth OR children teenage* OR adolescen* homeless* rehabilitation |
* = truncation symbol that replaces any character(s) in a word (e.g., addict* = addict, addicted, addiction, addictions, addictive, addicts, etc.)
AND = combines search terms, locating articles where both terms appear
OR = locates one or the other (or both) search terms, usually used with synonyms
