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Jennifer R. Mertens

Jennifer R. Mertens

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
36
Citations
5260
World Ranking
6502
National Ranking
3144

Jennifer R. Mertens publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jennifer R. Mertens sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 78 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Jennifer R. Mertens D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jennifer R. Mertens sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Integrating primary medical care with addiction treatment: a randomized controlled trial.

    Constance Weisner;Jennifer Mertens;Sujaya Parthasarathy;Charles Moore

  • Predictors of substance abuse treatment retention among women and men in an HMO.

    Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner

  • Medical and psychiatric conditions of alcohol and drug treatment patients in an HMO: comparison with matched controls.

    Jennifer R. Mertens;Yun W. Lu;Sujaya Parthasarathy;Charles Moore

  • Five-year alcohol and drug treatment outcomes of older adults versus middle-aged and younger adults in a managed care program.

    Derek D. Satre;Derek D. Satre;Jennifer R. Mertens;Jennifer R. Mertens;Patricia A. Areán;Constance Weisner;Constance Weisner

  • Short-term alcohol and drug treatment outcomes predict long-term outcome

    Constance Weisner;Constance Weisner;G Thomas Ray;Jennifer R Mertens;Derek D Satre;Derek D Satre

  • Trends in prescribed opioid therapy for non-cancer pain for individuals with prior substance use disorders

    Constance M. Weisner;Constance M. Weisner;Cynthia I. Campbell;G. Thomas Ray;Kathleen Saunders

  • Hazardous drinkers and drug users in HMO primary care: prevalence, medical conditions, and costs

    Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner;G. Thomas Ray;Bruce Fireman

  • Factors affecting the initiation of substance abuse treatment in managed care.

    Constance Weisner;Jennifer Mertens;Tammy Tam;Charles Moore

  • Methadone, buprenorphine and preferences for opioid agonist treatment: A qualitative analysis.

    Bobbi Jo H. Yarborough;Scott P. Stumbo;Dennis McCarty;Jennifer Mertens

  • Genetic contributors to variation in alcohol consumption vary by race/ethnicity in a large multi-ethnic genome-wide association study

    Eric Jorgenson;Khanh K. Thai;Thomas J. Hoffmann;Lori C. Sakoda

  • Family members of people with alcohol or drug dependence: health problems and medical cost compared to family members of people with diabetes and asthma.

    G. Thomas Ray;Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance Weisner;Constance Weisner

  • Physician versus non-physician delivery of alcohol screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment in adult primary care: the ADVISe cluster randomized controlled implementation trial

    Jennifer R. Mertens;Felicia W. Chi;Constance M. Weisner;Constance M. Weisner;Derek D. Satre;Derek D. Satre

  • The excess medical cost and health problems of family members of persons diagnosed with alcohol or drug problems.

    G. Thomas Ray;Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner

  • Contrasting outcomes of older versus middle-aged and younger adult chemical dependency patients in a managed care program.

    Derek D Satre;Jennifer Mertens;Patricia A Areán;Constance Weisner

  • Stopping smoking during first year of substance use treatment predicted 9-year alcohol and drug treatment outcomes

    Janice Y. Tsoh;Felicia W. Chi;Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner;Constance M. Weisner

  • Utilization and cost impact of integrating substance abuse treatment and primary care.

    Sujaya Parthasarathy;Jennifer Mertens;Charles Moore;Constance Weisner

  • Mortality Rates and Predictors of Mortality Among Late-Middle-Aged and Older Substance Abuse Patients

    Rudolf H. Moos;Penny L. Brennan;Jennifer R. Mertens

  • Rates and predictors of four-year readmission among late-middle-aged and older substance abuse patients

    R H Moos;J R Mertens;P L Brennan

  • Effects of Age and Life Transitions on Alcohol and Drug Treatment Outcome Over Nine Years

    Derek D. Satre;Felicia W. Chi;Jennifer R. Mertens;Constance M. Weisner

  • Patterns of diagnosis and treatment among late-middle-aged and older substance abuse patients

    R H Moos;J R Mertens;P L Brennan

  • Medical and Psychiatric Conditions of Alcohol and Drug Treatment Patients in an HMO

    Jennifer R. Mertens;Yun W. Lu;Sujaya Parthasarathy;Charles Moore

Frequent Co-Authors

Constance Weisner
Constance Weisner Kaiser Permanente
Derek D. Satre
Derek D. Satre University of California, San Francisco
Alan J. Flisher
Alan J. Flisher University of Cape Town
Rudolf H. Moos
Rudolf H. Moos Stanford University
Penny L. Brennan
Penny L. Brennan University of California, San Francisco
Dennis McCarty
Dennis McCarty Oregon Health & Science University
Carla A. Green
Carla A. Green Kaiser Permanente
Jason Bond
Jason Bond Alcohol Research Group
Nancy A. Perrin
Nancy A. Perrin Johns Hopkins University
Neil Risch
Neil Risch University of California, San Francisco

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