Journal of Drug Education
Last updated ISSN 0047-2379
Journal of Drug Education is published by SAGE Publishing in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,650.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Drug Education concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Community Health and Development
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Youth Development and Social Support
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0047-2379, 1541-4159 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,390 |
| Publishing since | 1971 |
| Journal website | us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/journal/journal-drug-educat |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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