For nearly 50 years, Substance Use & Misuse (formerly The International Journal of the Addictions) has provided a unique international multidisciplinary venue for the exchange of research, theories, viewpoints, and unresolved issues concerning substance use and misuse (licit and illicit drugs, alcohol, nicotine, caffeine and eating disorders). Substance Use & Misuse features original, peer-reviewed articles, notes, and book reviews, as well as special issues devoted to single topics. The journal also publishes proceedings and symposia that describe and analyze the latest research; and information on clinical prevention, training, law enforcement, and policy efforts. Topics covered include: Clinical trials and clinical research (treatment and prevention of substance misuse and related infectious diseases)Epidemiology of substance misuse and related infectious diseasesSocial pharmacologyMeta-analyses and systematic reviews of interventionsAdolescent and student-focused researchGender- and ethnic- focused researchClassical-historical articles, reviews, and documentsState of the art quantitative and qualitative researchNegative results and intervention failures that are instructiveValidity of instruments, scales, and testsCritiques and essays on unresolved issues

近50年來(lái)，《藥物使用與濫用》(前身為《國(guó)際成癮雜志》)為交流有關(guān)藥物使用與濫用的研究、理論、觀點(diǎn)和尚未解決的問(wèn)題(合法與非法藥物、酒精、尼古丁、咖啡因和飲食失調(diào))提供了一個(gè)獨(dú)特的國(guó)際多學(xué)科場(chǎng)所。藥物使用和誤用的特點(diǎn)是原創(chuàng)的，同行評(píng)審的文章，注釋，和書(shū)評(píng)，以及專門針對(duì)單個(gè)主題的特殊問(wèn)題。該雜志還出版了描述和分析最新研究的論文集和專題討論會(huì);以及關(guān)于臨床預(yù)防、培訓(xùn)、執(zhí)法和政策努力的信息。主題包括:臨床試驗(yàn)及臨床研究(藥物誤用及有關(guān)傳染病的治療及預(yù)防)藥物濫用及有關(guān)傳染病的流行病學(xué)社會(huì)藥理學(xué)干預(yù)措施的薈萃分析和系統(tǒng)審查青少年和學(xué)生為中心的研究以性別和種族為重點(diǎn)的研究古典歷史文章、評(píng)論和文獻(xiàn)最先進(jìn)的定量和定性研究消極的結(jié)果和干預(yù)失敗是有指導(dǎo)意義的儀器、量表和測(cè)驗(yàn)的有效性對(duì)未解決問(wèn)題的評(píng)論和文章