Performance Indicators
Impact Factor| Year | Impact Factor |
| 2006 | 4.080 |
| 2005 | 3.696 |
| 2004 | 3.102 |
| 2003 | 3.241 |
| 2002 | 2.877 |
Table 1: Statistical Summary
| Indicator | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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1. Pages published |
1,728 |
1,907 |
1,852 |
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2. Research reports published |
123 |
124 |
144 |
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3. Research reports submitted |
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|
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4. Rejection rate (number rejected/(number rejected+number accepted+number invited to revise) |
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|
|
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5. Weeks to respond to submission |
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|
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6. Weeks from final acceptance to publication (average) |
19.4 |
24.3 |
24.7 |
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7. Percent of pages devoted to commissioned material |
32 |
30 |
30 |
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8. Impact Factor |
3.1 |
3.7 |
4.1 |
Note: Figures collated as of end of June for the year in question; figures for 3 onwards relate to research reports and unsolicited reviews
|
% 2004 |
% 2005 |
% 2006 | |
|
Alcohol |
36 |
26 |
30 |
|
Opiate |
14 |
13 |
16 |
|
Nicotine |
22 |
20 |
19 |
|
Stimulant |
6 |
7 |
9 |
|
Tranquilliser |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Other drug |
0 |
3 |
4 |
|
More than one drug type |
11 |
21 |
16 |
|
Gambling |
3 |
2 |
2 |
|
Cannabis |
4 |
8 |
4 |
