New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Substance Abuse

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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Addiction36
2 Drug and Alcohol Dependence34
- Addictive Behaviors34
4 International Journal of Drug Policy33
5 Harm Reduction Journal27
6 Current Addiction Reports25
7 International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction23
8 Journal of Addiction Medicine22
- Tobacco Control22
10 Psychology of Addictive Behaviors21
- Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment21
12 Drug and Alcohol Review20
13 Tobacco Induced Diseases19
14 Substance Use & Misuse18
- Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy18
- Addiction Biology18
17 American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse17
18 Addiction Science & Clinical Practice16
- Alcohol16
- American Journal on Addictions16
21 Alcoholism-Clinical and Experimental Research15
22 Addiction Research & Theory14
23 Alcohol and Alcoholism13
- Journal of Psychoactive Drugs13
- Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs13
26 Drugs-Education Prevention and Policy11
27 International Gambling Studies10
- Journal of Drug Issues10
29 European Addiction Research9
- Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse9
- Substance Abuse9
- Journal of Substance Use9
- Journal of Dual Diagnosis9
- Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs9
35 Journal of Addictions Nursing7
36 Adicciones6
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