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Drugs and Alcohol Today
Drugs and Alcohol Today is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd..
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ISSN 1745-9265Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Drugs and Alcohol Today indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2001–2022).
What is the impact factor of Drugs and Alcohol Today?
Drugs and Alcohol Today has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Drugs and Alcohol Today and what is its ISSN?
Drugs and Alcohol Today is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. Its ISSN is 1745-9265.
Is Drugs and Alcohol Today in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Drugs and Alcohol Today open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Drugs and Alcohol Today for 22 years, between 2001 and 2022. Coverage ended in 2022, 4 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 744 works and 4,348 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2023, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2022, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Drugs and Alcohol Today? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Drugs and Alcohol Today has an h-index of 30 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Drugs and Alcohol Today published 1 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 37. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Drugs and Alcohol Today? — latest 21 articles, 2021
In its latest 21 research articles (2021), authors are most often from United Kingdom (28.6%), Germany (26.2%) and United States (13.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Drugs and Alcohol Today? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2022. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2022
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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