This journal publishes research on the psychological aspects of health and medicine. It explores the links between mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and stress, and various life factors including interpersonal conflict, social support, and health behaviors. The journal also investigates psychological factors related to specific medical conditions, treatments, and health outcomes, with a focus on diverse populations and demographic influences.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Applied PsychologyQ2
Clinical PsychologyQ2
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
Scopus Categories
Applied PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental HealthClinical Psychology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Behavioral Health and InterventionsCOVID-19 and Mental HealthHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentHealth disparities and outcomesHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsEating Disorders and BehaviorsOptimism, Hope, and Well-beingResilience and Mental HealthHealth, psychology, and well-being