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Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
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Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment

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Published by: SAGE

https://journals.sagepub.com/home/sat

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Psychology 756 29 26 9
Social Sciences and Humanities 1090 12 12 4

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 51
Documents by Best Scientists*: 41
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 1
SCIMAGO H-index: 36
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.835
Impact Factor: 2.4

Top Publications

  • The Impact of Recreational Cannabis Legalization on Cannabis Use and Associated Outcomes: A Systematic Review

    (2023)
    54 Citations
  • Targeting the Barriers in the Substance Use Disorder Continuum of Care With Peer Recovery Support

    Milena Stanojlović;Larry Davidson

    (2021)
    51 Citations
  • #sendwine: An Analysis of Motherhood, Alcohol Use and #winemom Culture on Instagram.

    Kelly D Harding;Lisa Whittingham;Kerry R McGannon

    (2021)
    35 Citations
  • Testing a Socioecological Model of Relapse and Recovery from Alcohol Problems

    Katherine J Karriker-Jaffe;Jane Witbrodt;Amy A Mericle;Douglas L Polcin

    (2020)
    18 Citations
  • Aerobic Exercise Interventions for Patients in Opioid Maintenance Treatment: A Systematic Review:

    Danielle E Jake-Schoffman;Meredith S Berry;Marissa L Donahue;Demetra D Christou

    (2020)
    14 Citations
  • Changes in Substance Use Among People Seeking Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evaluating Mental Health Outcomes and Resilience

    (2021)
    13 Citations
  • Systematic Review of Criminal and Legal Involvement After Substance Use and Mental Health Treatment Among Veterans: Building Toward Needed Research:

    Christine Timko;Christine Timko;Amia Nash;Mandy D Owens;Emmeline Taylor

    (2020)
    12 Citations
  • The Role of Physical Activity in Opioid Substitution Therapy: A Systematic Review of Interventional and Observational Studies

    (2022)
    10 Citations
  • A Longitudinal Investigation on the Relation between Self-Compassion and Alcohol Use in a Treatment Sample: A Brief Report.

    Alisa R Garner;Sarah E Gilbert;Ryan C Shorey;Kristina C Gordon

    (2020)
    10 Citations

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