Substance Abuse: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Drug and Alcohol Dependence	39
2	Addiction	37
3	International Journal of Drug Policy	36
4	Addictive Behaviors	35
5	Tobacco Control	31
6	Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment	30
7	Harm Reduction Journal	27
8	International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction	22
-	Substance Abuse	22
10	Alcoholism-Clinical and Experimental Research	21
-	Drug and Alcohol Review	21
-	Current Addiction Reports	21
13	Addiction Biology	19
-	Journal of Addiction Medicine	19
-	Psychology of Addictive Behaviors	19
16	Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy	18
17	Substance Use & Misuse	17
-	Addiction Science & Clinical Practice	17
19	Alcohol	14
-	American Journal on Addictions	14
-	Journal of Psychoactive Drugs	14
22	Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs	13
-	Alcohol and Alcoholism	13
-	American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse	13
-	Addiction Research & Theory	13
26	Tobacco Induced Diseases	11
27	European Addiction Research	10
-	Drugs-Education Prevention and Policy	10
-	International Gambling Studies	10
30	Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs	9
-	Journal of Drug Issues	9
32	Journal of Dual Diagnosis	8
33	Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse	7
-	Journal of Substance Use	7
35	Journal of Addictions Nursing	6
-	Adicciones	6