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Oversimplification of a complex public health issue that serves exploitative industry interests

Overview of attention for article published in Addiction, May 2025
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Title
Oversimplification of a complex public health issue that serves exploitative industry interests
Published in
Addiction, May 2025
DOI 10.1111/add.70090
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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 5. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 13 June 2025.
All research outputs
#7,827,516
of 28,573,925 outputs
Outputs from Addiction
#3,544
of 6,217 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#73,758
of 307,340 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Addiction
#17
of 38 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 28,573,925 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 72nd percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 6,217 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 30.5. This one is in the 42nd percentile – i.e., 42% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 307,340 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 75% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 38 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 55% of its contemporaries.