Stockholm University - Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs (SoRAD) (Faculty of Social Sciences)

Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs (SoRAD)

Head of unit:	Prof Börje Olsson
Phone:	+468161548
Fax:	+4686747686
Website:	http://www.sorad.su.se
Address:	Sveaplan, Sveavägen 160 106 91 Stockholm Sweden

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Contracts (31)

Researchers (17)

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Media representations and lay interpretations of biomedical research on alcohol: A cultural sociological study of Swedish newspaper discourse 1995-2010

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"Man försöker anpassa klienten till de resurser som finns". En femårig uppföljning av 82 hemlösa män i Stockholm - de flesta med psykiska funktionshinder

A comparative study of treatment systems, treatment measures and short and long term outcomes among substance abusers in Stockholm county, Sweden, and Contra Costa county, California, USA

Period: 1/1/07 - 12/31/09
This study aims at a) performing a five-year follow up of ca 1 900 clients and patients in different parts of the treatment system for substance abusers in Stockholm county (health care and social service) and b) comparing the treatment systems in Stockholm county and Contra Costa county, ...

Addictions and Lifestyles In Contemporary Europe - Reframing Addicitons Project

Period: 4/1/11 - 3/31/16
ALICE RAP is a Europe wide project of 43 partner research institutions involving 107 researchers from 25 European countries providing 1000 months of a plurality of scientific endeavour to analyse the place and challenges of addictions and lifestyles to the cohesion, organization and functioning of ...

Alcohol marketing polices in Sweden and the EU

Period: 1/1/09 - 12/31/09
Projektet analyseras den alkoholpolitiska utvecklingen i Sverige och på EU nivå, med fokus på marknadsföring av alkohol. Projektet använder sig av offentlig dokumentation av det politiska arbetet med att utforma gemensamma riktlinjer på EU nivå samt intervjuer med nyckelinformanter väl insatta i ...

Alcohol Measures for Public Health Research Alliance

Period: 1/1/09 - 12/31/12
AMPHORA is a Europe wide project involving researches and research institutions from 14 European countries, and counterparts and organizations from all 27 Member States, that will provide new scientific evidence for the best public health measures to reduce the harm done by alcohol through ...

Centre for Social Research on Alcohol and Drugs

Period: 1/1/06 - 12/31/09
The Centre studies social inclusion and exclusion in Sweden, in a comparative context. Alcohol and drug issues are its concrete material, since those identified as misusers are heavily represented among the most marginalized groups in Sweden, while drinking is highly integrated into the culture. ...

Changes in the cultural position of drinking

Period: 1/1/09 - 12/31/11
It is difficult to locate Swedish drinking habits on the European map. Sweden was a distinct spirits culture, but is at present unsatisfactorily labelled a "former spirits culture". Male-centred heavy drinking is still one of the dominant drinking patterns, but it has spread also among women, boys ...

Evidence-based addiction care - from vision to practice. A study of official initiatives and local translations in the implementing of National guidelines for addiction care in Sweden

Period: 1/1/10 - 12/31/12
The planned study aims at analysing, from the perspective of new institutional theory and other bureaucracy theories, the prerequisites for, and the consequences of, the launching of the idea of evidence-based practice, and the implementation of the new National guidelines for addiction care in ...

FAS-centre: Exclusion and inclusion in the late welfare state: the case of alcohol and drugs

Period: 1/1/07 - 12/31/11
Alcohol and drug issues are its concrete material, since those identified as misusers are heavily represented among the most marginalized groups in Sweden, while drinking, at least, is highly integrated into the culture. Marginalization and normalization are studied with diverse research methods in ...

Free to choose welfare - a social scientific study of experience from different groups of citizens

Period: 1/1/10 - 12/31/12
It has become increasingly common in Sweden that citizens themselves get to choose their provider of education, care or other social services. The number of choices as well as the number of available alternatives has increased. The fact that someone seeking care or education now gets to evaluate ...

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