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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Drug and Alcohol Dependence	37
-	International Journal of Drug Policy	37
-	Addiction	37
4	Addictive Behaviors	36
5	Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment	29
-	Tobacco Control	29
7	Harm Reduction Journal	27
8	Substance Abuse	23
9	Alcoholism-Clinical and Experimental Research	22
-	Journal of Addiction Medicine	22
-	Current Addiction Reports	22
12	International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction	21
13	Addiction Biology	20
-	Drug and Alcohol Review	20
-	Psychology of Addictive Behaviors	20
16	Substance Abuse Treatment Prevention and Policy	18
17	Addiction Science & Clinical Practice	17
18	Substance Use & Misuse	16
19	Alcohol	15
-	Tobacco Induced Diseases	15
-	Journal of Psychoactive Drugs	15
22	American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse	14
23	Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs	13
-	American Journal on Addictions	13
-	Alcohol and Alcoholism	13
-	European Addiction Research	13
-	Addiction Research & Theory	13
28	Drugs-Education Prevention and Policy	11
-	International Gambling Studies	11
30	Journal of Drug Issues	10
31	Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs	9
32	Journal of Dual Diagnosis	8
-	Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse	8
-	Journal of Substance Use	8
35	Adicciones	7
36	Journal of Addictions Nursing	5