Kerala Journal of Psychiatry

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About the Journal Focus and Scope Peer Review Process Publication Frequency Publication Fee Authorship Criteria Conflict Of Interest Plagiarism and AI Use Policy Retraction and Correction Open Access Policy Advertisement Policy Print Subscription Copyright & Licence Journal History Archival System Focus and Scope Kerala Journal of Psychiatry is published biannually by the Branch of the Indian Psychiatric Society (Kerala), a charity registered in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. (TVM/TC/934/2014). ISSN: 0377-0699 (Print) 2395-1486 (Online) The journal is fully funded by the Branch of the Indian Psychiatric Society Kerala Publisher email ID is [email protected] The restricted print version generates revenue from pharmaceutical and hospital advertisements, the amount of which varies yearly. The Journal aims to promote and publish research related to mental health and publishes original works in all fields of Psychiatry. We publish the following types of submissions: Research reports Case reports Case Series Review articles New in Psychiatry Local innovations Psychiatry in Kerala Viewpoints Rating scales in Malayalam Letters to the Editor Book reviews Movie reviews Peer Review Process All submissions, except Editorial, and Presidential Address undergo rigorous peer review. Papers are carefully screened and reviewed by the Editors. Any articles that do not meet ethical standards, journal scope, and publication standards are subject to desk rejection. The suitable articles then undergo editorial review. Following this, two or more peer reviewers thoroughly review each manuscript. We follow the principle of double anonymized peer review, ensuring the reviewers do not know the identity or other details of the authors and vice versa. The interaction transparency type is the Editor type, per the Standard Terminology for Peer Review drafted by NISO and STM. No information regarding peer review (summaries or reports) or editorial decisions is published. No person is permitte

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