NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
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Aims & Scope
Neuropsychopharmacology is an international scientific journal and the official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP). This journal focuses on clinical and basic science contributions that advance our understanding of the brain and behaviour, especially as related to the molecular, cellular, physiological and psychological properties of agents acting within the central nervous system and the identification of the new molecular targets for the development of the next generation of drugs. While original reports are preferred, mini-reviews and perspectives are invited by the editorial office. In view of the interdisciplinary nature of the field, particular emphasis is placed on: studies that advance the biological bases of normal and pathological behavior the nature, etiology and pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric disorders biologically relevant aspects of the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of these disorders and the basic mechanisms by which psychopharmacological agents exert their effect
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
Is NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY?
NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.
Is NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY?
Neuropsychopharmacology is an international scientific journal and the official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP). This journal focuses on clinical and basic science contributions that advance our understanding of the brain and behaviour, especially as related to the molecular, cellular, physiological and psychological properties of agents acting within the central nervous system and the identification of the new molecular targets for the development of the next generation of drugs. While original reports are preferred, mini-reviews and perspectives are invi
How much does it cost to publish in NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY?
NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $2,575 for open-access publication.
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