International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
Published by Springer Nature
ISSN : 1557-1874 eISSN : 1557-1882
Abbreviation : Int. J. Ment. Health Addict.
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.
View Aims & ScopeMetrics & Ranking
Impact Factor
Year | Value |
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2025 | 2.5 |
2024 | 3.20 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Year | Value |
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2024 | 1.477 |
Quartile
Year | Value |
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2024 | Q1 |
h-index
Year | Value |
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2024 | 79 |
Journal Rank
Year | Value |
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2024 | 2460 |
Journal Citation Indicator
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2024 | 4121 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Most Cited Articles
The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.
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The Fear of COVID-19 Scale: Development and Initial Validation
Citation: 2305
Authors: Daniel Kwasi, Chung-Ying, Vida, Mohsen, Mark D., Amir H.
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Internet Gaming Addiction: A Systematic Review of Empirical Research
Citation: 754
Authors: Daria Joanna, Mark D.
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Functional Fear Predicts Public Health Compliance in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Citation: 729
Authors: Craig A., Liam P., Dean, Robert D.
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Fear of COVID-19 and Positivity: Mediating Role of Intolerance of Uncertainty, Depression, Anxiety, and Stress
Citation: 518
Authors: Fuad, Ozan, Hülya
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Adaptation of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale: Its Association with Psychological Distress and Life Satisfaction in Turkey
Citation: 505
Authors: Begum, Emine, M. Engin, Seydi Ahmet
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Uses and Gratifications of Problematic Social Media Use Among University Students: a Simultaneous Examination of the Big Five of Personality Traits, Social Media Platforms, and Social Media Use Motives
Citation: 343
Authors: Kagan, Saleem, Şule Betül, Mark D.
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Intolerance of Uncertainty and Mental Wellbeing: Serial Mediation by Rumination and Fear of COVID-19
Citation: 327
Authors: Begum, Mehmet, Seydi Ahmet, Mark D.
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The Role of Context in Online Gaming Excess and Addiction: Some Case Study Evidence
Citation: 307
Authors: Mark D.
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Video Game Structural Characteristics: A New Psychological Taxonomy
Citation: 279
Authors: Daniel, Paul, Mark