Journal of Psychiatric Research

SJR Rank #3,047H-index: 180SJR: 1.327Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,320
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Publisher

Elsevier Ltd

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.40.81.21.6

Subject Categories

  • Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1
  • Biological PsychiatryQ2

Areas: Medicine · Neuroscience

Most published research topics

Schizophrenia research and treatmentTryptophan and brain disordersBipolar Disorder and TreatmentTreatment of Major DepressionAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesStress Responses and CortisolMental Health Research TopicsFunctional Brain Connectivity StudiesSuicide and Self-Harm StudiesChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

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Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs045090013501800

Documents per Year

202220250200400600800

Detailed Information

ISSN

1879-1379, 0022-3956

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

3.63

References per Document

55.66

Coverage

1961-1979, 1981-1982, 1984-2026

Scope

Founded in 1961 to report on the latest work in psychiatry and cognate disciplines, the Journal of Psychiatric Research is dedicated to innovative and timely studies of four important areas of research: (1) clinical studies of all disciplines relating to psychiatric illness, as well as normal human behaviour, including biochemical, physiological, genetic, environmental, social, psychological and epidemiological factors; (2) basic studies pertaining to psychiatry in such fields as neuropsychopharmacology, neuroendocrinology, electrophysiology, genetics, experimental psychology and epidemiology; (3) the growing application of clinical laboratory techniques in psychiatry, including imagery and spectroscopy of the brain, molecular biology and computer sciences;

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