About the journal
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy is an open-access journal published by BMC in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,790 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 19 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- BMC
- ISSN
- 1747-597X
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,790 EUR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 871
- Declared review time
- 19 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://substanceabusepolicy.biomedcentral.com/
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2006-02-20
- MEDLINE · 2006-01-01
- PUBMED · 2006-01-12
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 2,790 EUR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 19 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 229 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=100)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
871
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
19weeks
Works in OpenAlex
1069
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
79
i10-index
681
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-17
- Added to DOAJ
- 2006-02-20
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSLOCKSSPMCPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 90%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 18%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- Substance abuse policySATPP
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101258060
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
Show all subjects (50)
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
- Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Psychedelics and Drug Studies
- Psychedelics and Drug Studies
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Gambling Behavior and Treatments
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Doping in Sports
- Doping in Sports
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
Keywords (DOAJ)
- substance abuse
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