Drugs, Habits and Social Policy is a double-blind peer-reviewed academic journal covering latest research about the health, social and policy components of recreational drug and alcohol uses, and related fields. Scholarly pieces, research summaries, and critical reviews are all published in the publication.[1] The journal has played a role in the diffusion of research related to drug laws and drug policy[2][3] as well as alcohol use.[4]
| Discipline | Drugs, alcohol, Health and Social Care |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Axel Klein, Blaine Stothard |
| Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Drug and Alcohol Professional Drugs and Alcohol Today |
| History | 2001–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Drugs Habits Soc. Policy |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 2752-6739 (print) 2752-6747 (web) |
| LCCN | 2023228203 |
| OCLC no. | 1340044557 |
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The journal was initially known as The Drug and Alcohol Professional (2001–2003) and edited by David B. Cooper.[5] In 2004, with Gary Hayes as editor, the journal was renamed Drugs and Alcohol Today,[6] a name that was kept until 2021.[7] In 2022, the name was changed to Drugs, Habits and Social Policy.
The journal is edited by Axel Klein and Blaine Stothard, published by Emerald Group Publishing. It is available for subscription and also as part of an online subscription to the Emerald Insights Collection. The journal was indexed in Scopus from 2001 to 2022.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Drugs, Habits and Social Policy: General Call for Papers". www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
- ^ Owen, Catrin (2022-11-08). "Drug checking services make festivals safer, research shows". University of Liverpool News. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
- ^ O'Keeffe, Cormac (2023-01-08). "Financial crash triggered spike in drug use in disadvantaged parts of Cork". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
- ^ "Young people 'pre-drink' out of fear of nightclubs". The Daily Telegraph. 2014. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
- ^ Cooper, David (2003). "Editorial The Times They Are A‐Changin'". The Drug and Alcohol Professional. 3 (4): 2–3. doi:10.1108/17459265200300030. ISSN 1745-9265.
- ^ Hayes, Gary (2004). "Editorial: Welcome to the all new Drugs and Alcohol Today". Drugs and Alcohol Today. 4 (1): 2. doi:10.1108/17459265200400001. ISSN 1745-9265.
- ^ Emerald Insight (2022). "Drugs and Alcohol Today (2001–2022)". www.emerald.com. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
- ^ "Drugs and Alcohol Today". Scopus.