Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment (SA:RT)

Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment is an international peer reviewed open access journal published by SAGE Publications. It was launched in 2008 and focuses on all aspects of substance use, misuse, addiction, and treatment outcomes. The journal provides a multidisciplinary platform for researchers, clinicians, and public health professionals working in addiction science and behavioral health. The journal publishes original research articles, systematic reviews, clinical trials, and program evaluation studies related to substance use disorders. Its scope includes epidemiology of substance use, prevention strategies, psychosocial interventions, pharmacological treatments, policy analysis, and health services research. It also emphasizes mental health comorbidities and integrated treatment approaches. A key goal of the journal is to improve understanding of addiction mechanisms and enhance evidence based treatment strategies worldwide. It supports open access publishing, allowing global accessibility to scientific knowledge without subscription barriers. The journal is indexed in major databases such as Scopus, PsycINFO, PubMed Central, and DOAJ, reflecting its strong academic visibility. With its multidisciplinary approach, the journal plays an important role in bridging research, clinical practice, and public health policy, contributing significantly to the global effort to address substance abuse and addiction related challenges.

Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment (SA:RT) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Substance Use Disorders, Addiction Medicine, Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Behavioral Health Services, Treatment and Prevention Research, epidemiology of substance use, prevention strategies, psychosocial interventions, pharmacological treatments, policy analysis, health services research, It also emphasizes mental health comorbidities and integrated treatment approaches , Online , Continuously Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 1178-2218, Established: 2009,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE