ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #752Hybrid

Alcohol research : current reviews

Identifier (ISSN):2168-3492(Print)/2169-4796(Online)
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Publisher:US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate IF (2026)
8.4↑ +8.4
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2025–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Alcohol research : current reviews

WoS Q1
04711020258.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):8.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
2.906
#752

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
124

124 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
4articles/year
29.17% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Alcohol research : current reviews (ISSN: 2168-3492) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 8.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.906 (Q1), an H-index of 124.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine89.2%Biology81.8%Psychology78.8%Chemistry71.4%Biochemistry70.4%Psychiatry58.1%Organic chemistry57.6%Alcohol57.1%Internal medicine44.8%Environmental health32.5%Sociology32%Genetics30%Philosophy28.6%Political science28.1%Pathology28.1%Neuroscience26.6%Law24.6%Psychotherapist24.6%Clinical psychology22.2%Computer science21.7%Nursing20.7%Alcohol use disorder20.2%Alcohol consumption20.2%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Q1
Rank1/61
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Q1
Rank1/61
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF8.4
Articles / Year4
Total Citations0
2025
IF0
Articles / Year13
Total Citations48
2024
IF—
Articles / Year8
Total Citations150
2023
IF—
Articles / Year5
Total Citations85
2022
IF—
Articles / Year12
Total Citations482

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #752Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2012-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:MedicinePsychology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
2.906

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
7.86

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,003 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations277
3-Year Documents28
Citable Documents25

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate75.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Clinical PsychologyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
Updating
Minor Category (Specific Field):
Updating
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Alcohol research : current reviews (ISSN: 2168-3492) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 8.40, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.906 (Q1), an H-index of 124.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 4 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,003 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
US National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01