SciSight Ecosystem
WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #4,171CAS 3区Hybrid

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

Abbreviation (ISO):INT J MENT HEALTH AD
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.102•SCImago Rank: #4,171•Identifier (ISSN):1557-1874(Print)/1557-1882(Online)•Articles / Year: 311•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,523 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
2.8
↑ +0.3

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
34

34 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate6.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
311articles/year
45.16% Gold OA•95.97% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.75pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.8)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.8)
🔵 Computed
20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.5)
🔵 Computed
20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.2)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 8)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 11.555)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.836)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.648)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.42)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.192)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Mental Health & Addiction offers a forum for up-to-date information and developments in mental health and addiction-related research, policy, phenomenology, literature, and treatment. Through publishing high-quality peer-reviewed articles, it is our aim to seek and lead an international debate on mental health and addiction-related issues, and to help make sense of how mental health and addiction affect individuals and societies. Our Journal covers areas in psychology, sociology, anthropology, criminology, public health, history, law, literature, and other fields pertaining to mental health and addiction. The Journal publishes feature articles, review articles, clinical notes, research notes, first person accounts, letters to the editor, commentaries, conference reports, book reviews and abstracts in all of these areas. We publish 4 times a year.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine98.4%Psychology97.8%Pathology91.7%Nursing91.1%Public health89%Health psychology87.8%Psychiatry77.4%Biology64.2%Clinical psychology60.4%Psychotherapist51.5%Neuroscience44.3%Political science39.9%Law38.8%Social psychology38%Sociology37%Computer science34.7%Mathematics33.9%Philosophy30.8%Economics30.8%Statistics27.4%Internal medicine27.2%Environmental health24.8%Addiction23.6%Mental health23.1%Developmental psychology23.1%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #4,171Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2006-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
1.102

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
87

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.41

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,523 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,231
3-Year Documents754
Citable Documents719

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)10

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate51.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Springer US
Publication Language
English
Frequency
6 issues per year
Founding Year
2006
Editorial Address
ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600 , NEW YORK, United States, NY, 10004
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
PSYCHIATRY
JCRSCIE, SSCI
128/293Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
JCRSSCI
54/184Q2
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
JCRSCIE, SSCI
20/61Q2
PSYCHIATRY
JCISCIE, SSCI
96/293Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
JCISSCI
66/184Q2
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
JCISCIE, SSCI
22/61Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—10218
20252.5184441
20243.22051,021
202382361,954
202211.5552833,388
20213.8362686,246
20201.64823220,227
20191.421434,890
20181.1921735,894
2017—1304,074
2016—1032,353
2015—872,516
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

WoS Q2
05914201820192020202120222023202420252.50
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.5

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 6.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 1c38e332-867a-49fe-98ad-4b3e1c01f1b4
Database Updated: 2026-10-01