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Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2020

ISSN2667-1182

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total27

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.406

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.062

Total Works

261

Total Citations

604

2yr Mean Citedness

0.70

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health is an international journal devoted to the rapid publication of authoritative papers on Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS), Addictions and associated health phenomena. It covers novel psychoactive substances, addiction, behavioural addiction, doping, and drugs & pharmacology.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

Annual Volume~ 72 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications261

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~15 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2667-1182

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Clinical PsychologyQ3

Drug DiscoveryQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

PharmacologyQ3

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyDrug DiscoveryPsychiatry and Mental HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)Clinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Forensic Toxicology and Drug AnalysisOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentSubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesPsychedelics and Drug StudiesHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskImpact of Technology on AdolescentsCannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchHormonal and reproductive studiesDoping in SportsNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior