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FACT
Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies

FAQ

For general help, please contact Shahnaz Khan

I have a personal subscription to the journal - how do I get access to the full text of articles?

You need to register your subscription and then log in to the site. You will need your subscription number to complete your registration.

I think my library has a subscription to the journal - how do I get access to the full text of articles?

If your library has a subscription based on IP address (the computer you are on is recognised,) you should not need to do anything - just browse and search down to the article you want.

If you believe that your library has a subscription, but are getting pay-to-view screens when you try to download full text, contact your librarian.

I don't have a subscription, can I still look at the online FACT?

If you do not have a subscription, you can still browse and search the full text. You will only be allowed to view the full text of Focus articles and Summaries/Commentaries if you have a subscription or use the pay-per-view option. All other FACT content is free.

How do I "log in"?

The login form is on the Log in page. You will need to enter your email and password as given during registration.

How do I cite FACT?

For Summary/Commentary review articles it is the commentary author and title that should be cited:

Bensoussan A. Potential Benefit for hayfever sufferers from Chinese herbal medicine. Focus Altern Complement Ther 2005; 9: 124-5

How can I submit an article to FACT?

FACT is a review journal and does not publish primary research articles.

How do I get the Symposium abstracts supplement?

The abstracts to the Annual Symposium on Complementary Health Care are published as a supplement to FACT and can also be viewed for free on the FACT website.

Who publishes FACT?

FACT is published by the Pharmaceutical Press an imprint of RPS Publishing, the wholly-owned publishing organisation of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.