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International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice

Informa Healthcare · United Kingdom · Est. 1996

ISSN1471-1788

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.038

H-Index

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SNIP

1.079

Total Works

1,667

Total Citations

22,343

2yr Mean Citedness

1.14

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the treatment of various mental health disorders, including schizophrenia spectrum disorders, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, major depressive disorder, treatment-resistant depression, bipolar disorder, and Alzheimer's disease. Studies investigate treatment satisfaction, premature termination of treatment, pharmacotherapy guideline concordance, augmentation strategies, potential adverse effects of medications, and the efficacy of treatments like esketamine and transcranial magnetic stimulation. The journal also examines diagnostic challenges, immune changes in psychosis, and the assessment of social functioning in patients with schizophrenia.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,667

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Informa Healthcare

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1471-1788

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychiatry

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Schizophrenia research and treatmentTreatment of Major DepressionBipolar Disorder and TreatmentAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesMental Health Treatment and AccessMental Health and PsychiatryElectroconvulsive Therapy StudiesObsessive-Compulsive Spectrum DisordersPersonality Disorders and PsychopathologyChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development