Alcohol and Alcoholism

Alcohol and Alcoholism is an Oxford University Press journal and the official journal of the Medical Council on Alcohol.酒精与酒精中毒由牛津大学出版社出版，是酒精医学理事会的官方刊物。

It publishes six issues a year and now appears online only.刊物一年出版 6 期，目前只出在线版。

Its 2025 impact factor is 2.3 and the five-year figure is 2.4.2025 年影响因子 2.3，五年影响因子 2.4。

Volume 60 covers 2025 and volume 61 covers 2026.第 60 卷对应 2025 年，第 61 卷对应 2026 年。

Coverage runs from biomedical work through psychological research to sociological study of drinking.覆盖范围从生物医学研究延伸到饮酒的心理学与社会学研究。

Scope

• The biomedical aspects of alcoholism and of alcohol research come first in the journal's own description.酒精中毒与酒精研究的生物医学层面，排在刊物自述的第一位。

• The psychological aspects follow.心理学层面紧随其后。

• The sociological aspects close the same sentence.社会学层面收在同一句话里。

• A paper has to make a new and significant contribution to knowledge in the field, which is the condition the journal sets.论文必须在该领域作出新的重要贡献，这是刊物设定的门槛。

• New results obtained experimentally are the first kind of paper taken.实验得到的新结果是第一类接收的稿件。

• Descriptions of new experimental methods count, and clinical methods are named among them.对新实验方法的描述也算数，临床方法被点名列入其中。

• New interpretations of existing results are the third kind.对已有结果的新解释是第三类。

• Theoretical contributions are weighed on the same footing as experimental papers.理论性稿件与实验论文同等对待。

• Theory of a largely speculative or philosophical nature is the exception the journal carves out.大体思辨或哲学性质的理论，是刊物划出的例外。

• Methods of importance to alcohol research and treatment sit inside the scope.对酒精研究与治疗有重要意义的方法在范围之内。

• Original research runs to 4,000 words with a 50-word summary and a structured abstract of 250 words.原创研究限 4000 词，另附 50 词内容提要，结构式摘要 250 词。

• The same article type allows five display items and forty references.同一文稿类型允许 5 个图表与 40 条参考文献。

• Short communications stop at 2,000 words, two display items, twenty references and an unstructured abstract of 60 words.短篇通讯上限为 2000 词，2 个图表，20 条参考文献，摘要不分段，限 60 词。

• Reviews reach 5,000 words with five display items, eighty references and a 250-word abstract.综述可达 5000 词，含 5 个图表，80 条参考文献与 250 词摘要。

• Registered report proposals and the reports that follow take 4,000 words, five display items and forty references.注册报告提案与随后的正式报告限 4000 词，5 个图表与 40 条参考文献。

• Commentaries and editorials are capped at 1,000 words, one display item, five references and a 60-word abstract.评论与社论上限为 1000 词，1 个图表，5 条参考文献与 60 词摘要。

• Letters take 800 words, one display item and five references, with no abstract at all.读者来信限 800 词，1 个图表与 5 条参考文献，完全不设摘要。

• Oxford SCIMED style governs the manuscript, and the running title cannot exceed 55 characters.稿件按牛津 SCIMED 体例排版，页眉短标题不超过 55 个字符。

• Six keywords at most are allowed.关键词最多 6 个。

• Every figure needs alternative text, and artwork has to arrive at 300 dpi.每幅图都要配替代文本，图件分辨率须达到 300 点每英寸。

• Review is single anonymized, so the referee knows the author and the author does not learn the referee.评审采用单盲，评审人知道作者身份，作者不知道评审人。

• The online-only format puts accepted papers into advance access before an issue is assembled.只出在线版意味着录用文章先进入提前在线，之后才编入某一期。

• COPE membership applies, and the median wait from acceptance to publication is 27 days.刊物是出版伦理委员会成员，从录用到见刊的中位时间为 27 天。

• Full text usage reached 312,716 in 2025, with an Altmetric attention score of 488.2025 年全文使用量达到 312716 次， Altmetric 关注度为 488。

• Advance access puts an accepted paper online before an issue is assembled, and e-alerts announce each new article.提前在线把录用稿在编期之前放上网，每篇新文另有电子邮件提醒。

• Manuscripts are handled on the Oxford Academic platform, which also carries the author guidelines.稿件在牛津学术平台上处理，作者须知也挂在该平台。

• The publisher credits the digital format with reference linking, usage data and interactive components for each article.出版方把参考文献链接，使用数据与互动组件都算作数字版的附加功能。

History

• The current title starts at volume 18, which carried the 1983 date.现名从第 18 卷开始，标注 1983 年。

• It followed the British Journal on Alcohol and Alcoholism, which carried ISSN 0309-1635.它接续的是《英国酒精与酒精中毒杂志》，该刊的国际标准连续出版物号为 0309-1635。

• Pergamon Press published the journal from Oxford and New York through the 1980s.20 世纪 80 年代，培格曼出版社在牛津与纽约两地出版该刊。

• Oxford University Press took over the imprint in 2003.牛津大学出版社在 2003 年接手出版。

• MEDLINE and PubMed have covered it from volume 19 number 1 in 1984.MEDLINE 与 PubMed 自 1984 年第 19 卷第 1 期起收录。

• A supplement series is linked in the library record as a separate publication.图书馆记录里还挂着一个增刊系列，作为单独的出版物登记。

• The Coden is ALALDD and the print and electronic numbers are 0735-0414 and 1464-3502.刊物代码为 ALALDD，印刷版与电子版号分别是 0735-0414 与 1464-3502。

• The November 2026 issue is volume 61 issue 6, the last of that volume.2026 年 11 月号是第 61 卷第 6 期，也是该卷的最后一期。

• The 2021 impact factor was 2.826.2021 年影响因子为 2.826。

• 2022 lifted it to 3.913, the highest the title has recorded in the five-year window.2022 年升到 3.913，是该刊在这五年窗口里的最高值。

• 2023 brought 2.1 and 2024 brought 2.2.2023 年为 2.1，2024 年为 2.2。

• The 2025 window holds 63 articles and 4,243 citations behind them.2025 年窗口内有 63 篇文章，背后是 4243 次被引。

• Gold open access accounted for 32.61 percent of that window.金色开放获取在这一窗口占 32.61%。

• The cited half-life of 11.4 years and an Eigenfactor of 0.00253 describe a slow-burning citation pattern.11.4 年的被引半衰期与 0.00253 的特征因子，说明的是引用积累偏慢的格局。

• CiteScore stands at 4.4 with a SNIP of 0.883.引用分值为 4.4，来源归一化影响为 0.883。

• Scopus puts the journal 136th of 466 in general medicine and 77th of 131 in toxicology.斯高帕斯把刊物在综合医学的 466 种刊中排第 136，在毒理学的 131 种刊中排第 77。

• The psychiatry and mental health list places it 211th of 580.在精神病学与心理健康一类，它排 580 种刊中的第 211。

Editors

• Lorenzo Leggio, working in the United States, is editor-in-chief.在美国工作的 Lorenzo Leggio 担任主编。

• Giancarlo Colombo in Italy holds the same office.意大利的 Giancarlo Colombo 与他共同担任主编。

• Allan Thomson is named founding editor on the board page.编委会页面上，Allan Thomson 被列为创刊编辑。

• Nikki Parsons runs the editorial office and takes queries by email.编辑部由 Nikki Parsons 主持，问询走电子邮件。

• Giovanni Addolorato in Rome sits on the advisory board.罗马的 Giovanni Addolorato 在顾问委员会名单上。

• Roberta Agabio in Cagliari holds the same place.卡利亚里的 Roberta Agabio 同在该名单。

• Kate Conigrave in Sydney and Colin Drummond in London are both advisers.悉尼的 Kate Conigrave 与伦敦的 Colin Drummond 都是顾问。

• Falk Kiefer in Mannheim and Otto Lesch in Vienna serve the same way.曼海姆的 Falk Kiefer 与维也纳的 Otto Lesch 同样担任顾问。

• David Nutt in London appears on the list, as does Sebastian Mueller in Heidelberg.伦敦的 David Nutt 在名单上，海德堡的 Sebastian Mueller 也在。

• Helmut Seitz, also in Heidelberg, sits alongside him.同样在海德堡的 Helmut Seitz 与他并列。

• Marisa Roberto in La Jolla and Katie Witkiewitz in Albuquerque bring the American laboratory and clinical side.拉霍亚的 Marisa Roberto 与阿尔伯克基的 Katie Witkiewitz 带来美国实验室与临床一侧的视角。

• The advisory board runs past thirty names and draws on Europe, North America, Australia and Japan.顾问委员会超过 30 人，来自欧洲，北美，澳大利亚与日本。

• Peter Rice in Glasgow and Julia Sinclair in Southampton are listed among them.格拉斯哥的 Peter Rice 与南安普敦的 Julia Sinclair 都在名单之中。

• Andrey Ryabinin in Portland and Leandro Vendruscolo in Baltimore carry the American preclinical side.波特兰的 Andrey Ryabinin 与巴尔的摩的 Leandro Vendruscolo 承担美国方面的临床前研究视角。

• Ichiro Wakabayashi in Hyogo is the board's member in Japan.兵库县的 Ichiro Wakabayashi 是编委里的日本成员。