International Journal of Drug Policy
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Journal
Country
Netherlands
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Health Policy
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Medicine (miscellaneous)
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Publisher
SJR 2025
1.771
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SJR Score
H-Index
112
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.37
Total Docs. (latest)
329
Total Citations (3yr)
3,683
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
18734758, 09553959
Coverage
1998-2026
Journal Rank
#1,800
Subject Categories
Health Policy
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Medicine (miscellaneous)
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Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
The International Journal of Drug Policy provides a forum for the dissemination of current research, reviews, debate, and critical analysis on drug use and drug policy in a global context.
It seeks to publish material on the social, political, legal, and health contexts of psychoactive substance use, both licit and illicit.
The journal is particularly concerned to explore the effects of drug policy and practice on drug-using behaviour and its health and social consequences.
It is the policy of the journal to represent a wide range of material on drug-related matters from around the world.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 329 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 792 |
| Total Refs. | 17,321 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 3,683 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 772 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.37 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 52.65 |
| % Female | 55.7% |
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