What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research?

The journal Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.144 (Q4) and an H-index of 13.

Who publishes Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research is published by Ashdin Publishing. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,399 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research

Identifier (ISSN):2090-8334(Print)/2090-8342(Online)

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Publisher:Ashdin Publishing

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Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research

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Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2023):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.144

#25,845

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

13 papers with at least that number of citations each

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Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

39articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research (JDAR) is a scholarly open access, peer-reviewed, and fully refereed journal dedicated to publishing sound papers on advances in the field of drug, opiate, nicotine and alcohol abuse, both basic and clinical. The journal will consider papers from all sub-disciplines and aspects of drug abuse, dependence and addiction research. Manuscripts will be published online as soon as they are accepted, which will reduce the time of publication. Because there are no space limitations or favored topics, all papers, within the scope of the journal, judged to be sound by the reviewers, will be published.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine94.3%Biology94.3%Psychology88.5%Chemistry83.9%Internal medicine78.2%Biochemistry74.7%Psychiatry74.7%Neuroscience71.3%Genetics62.1%Endocrinology59.8%Pharmacology55.2%Organic chemistry51.7%Receptor39.1%Anesthesia31%Dopamine28.7%Addiction27.6%Physics26.4%Pathology23%Gene20.7%Alcohol20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Psychology Clinical Psychology

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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Articles / Year39

Total Citations45

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Total Citations17

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Articles / Year12

Total Citations48

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Articles / Year13

Total Citations70

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2021	—	39	45
2020	—	19	17
2019	—	12	48
2018	—	13	70
2017	—	8	89
2016	—	16	159
2015	—	6	30
2014	—	18	177
2013	—	16	120
2012	—	8	61

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #25,845Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2012, 2015-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicinePsychology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.144

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Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.57

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,399 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations78

3-Year Documents177

Citable Documents173

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 Rate38.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Clinical PsychologyQ4

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ4

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Drug and Alcohol Research (ISSN: 2090-8334) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Psychology, published by Ashdin Publishing in Egypt. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.144 (Q4), an H-index of 13.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 39 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,399 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.