Journal profile

Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Publisher: BioMed Central
ISSN1747-597X FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.75
Citation rate 4.26 505 total citations
h5-index 36 h5 depth signal
Cited share 88.4% 107 of 121
Total citations 505 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.97 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.8% 4 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 230
Canada 133
United Kingdom 48
Iran 47
Norway 40

Citing Fields of Research

Substance Abuse 611
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine 99
Nicotine Addiction Treatment 65
Psychiatry & Psychology 57
Psychiatry 28

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 1,091 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 121 107 cited publications
Last 12 months 93 7.8 publications/month
Open access share 100.0% 93 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 230 citing publications
Leading citing field Substance Abuse 611 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 9 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1, 2006-
PubMed
v1, 2006-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Substance Abuse

Broad Categories

Substance-Related Disorders Substance Abuse

MeSH Descriptors

Public Policy Substance-Related Disorders

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

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Karin Merethe Waleur, Christina Liv Redondo, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth et al.
Background: The utilization of extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) as a treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) is limited, because it is accessible in only a few countries. Although effective and safe for short-term treatment, there ar...
08
Lawrence A. Palinkas, C. Hendricks Brown, Heather J. Gotham et al.
Background: NIH-funded research has been increasingly conducted in collaborative consortia of investigators with the support of coordinating centers. However, the extent to which such initiatives help to accomplish NIH goals and objectiv...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from PDF caption (publisher's Web site, viewed Mar. 17, 2006).

Latest issue consulted: 1:6 (6 Feb. 2006) (viewed Mar. 17, 2006).

Articles added on an individual basis as accepted.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.