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International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.8). Published by Brieflands.
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ISSN 2251-8711Verify ISSN ↗2251-872XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Brieflands
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (miscellaneous) | 338 / 466 | 27th | Q3 |
| Clinical Psychology | 261 / 314 | 17th | Q4 |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | 496 / 580 | 14th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.8.
International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction is Q3 in Medicine (miscellaneous) (rank 338 of 466), Q4 in Clinical Psychology (rank 261 of 314) and Q4 in Psychiatry and Mental Health (rank 496 of 580), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q3, 27th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.165, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 21.
International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction is published by Brieflands. Its print ISSN is 2251-8711 and its online ISSN is 2251-872X.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction has an h-index of 32 and a 2-year mean of 1.56 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #203 of 451 Scopus journals in Medicine (miscellaneous).
International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction published 34 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 38. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Iran (85.7%), Indonesia (4%) and United States (2%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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