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Preventing sensationalistic science and fake news about substance use

Overview of attention for article published in Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, March 2018
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (87th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (81st percentile)

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2 blogs
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1 Redditor

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Article details
Title
Preventing sensationalistic science and fake news about substance use
Published in
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, March 2018
DOI 10.1186/s13011-018-0148-3
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 22 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 5 23%
Professor 4 18%
Librarian 2 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 9%
Researcher 2 9%
Other 1 5%
Unknown 6 27%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 3 14%
Psychology 3 14%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2 9%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 9%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 5%
Other 5 23%
Unknown 6 27%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 16. 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 16 May 2022.
All research outputs
#2,795,310
of 32,240,582 outputs
Outputs from Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
#135
of 839 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#46,915
of 367,123 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
#2
of 11 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,240,582 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 91st percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 839 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 13.5. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its peers.
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 367,123 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 87% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 11 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 81% of its contemporaries.