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Psychiatric Clinics of North America

W.B. Saunders · United States · Est. 1978

ISSN1558-3147

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ 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

0.881

H-Index

151

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.863

Total Works

3,215

Total Citations

119,060

2yr Mean Citedness

2.18

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Psychiatric Clinics of North America updates readers on the latest trends in patient management and newest advances in psychiatry. Each issue focuses on a single topic in psychiatry, reviewing new diagnostic and management techniques for a single clinical problem.

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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 States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1978

Annual Volume~ 83 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,215

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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?

W.B. Saunders

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1558-3147

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

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 treatmentChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentMental Health and PsychiatryObsessive-Compulsive Spectrum DisordersTreatment of Major DepressionPsychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsPsychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsBipolar Disorder and TreatmentAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesEating Disorders and Behaviors