Substance Abuse

metrics 2024

Leading the dialogue on substance abuse research.

Introduction

Substance Abuse is a premier scholarly journal published by SAGE Publications Inc, dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of substance use disorders. With an established presence from 1995 to 2023, the journal boasts an impressive Q1 ranking in both Medicine (miscellaneous) and Psychiatry and Mental Health, positioning it among the top tier of academic publications in these fields. Researchers and professionals will find its articles, which are grounded in rigorous empirical studies and innovative interventions, essential for addressing the complex and multifaceted nature of substance abuse. Although not an open access publication, Substance Abuse maintains a commitment to sharing valuable insights and findings, making it a vital resource for those looking to enhance their knowledge and practice. Located in Thousand Oaks, CA, this journal serves as a critical forum for international dialogue and research dissemination, ensuring that current trends and challenges in substance use are thoughtfully examined and discussed within the academic community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.28
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.50
H-Index58
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.25
Influence1.42
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life4.60
Citing Half Life4.80
JCI0.81
Total Documents1381
WOS Total Citations2773
SCIMAGO Total Citations7676
SCIMAGO SELF Citations455
Scopus Journal Rank1.28
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.67
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.19
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Medicine (miscellaneous) in Medicine
Rank #85/398
Percentile 78.64
Quartile Q1
Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #159/567
Percentile 71.96
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Rank 21/55
Percentile 62.70
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Rank 22/55
Percentile 60.00
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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