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Iranian Journal of Psychiatry

Tehran University of Medical Sciences Β· Iran Β· Est. 1987

ISSN1735-4587eISSN2008-2215
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q266
βœ“ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total84
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
4
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Fast Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
SJR Scorei
0.716
H-Indexi
26
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.672
Total Worksi
402
Total Citationsi
3,409
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.34
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Iranian Journal of Psychiatryis a peer review scientific Journal published by Psychiatry & psychology Research Center of Tehran University of Medical Sciences in collaboration with Iranian Psychiatric Association. The aim of the Journal is to publish articles in English of high scientific quality related to those domains which are presently of interest to psychiatry including:Psychopathology, biological psychiatry, cross-cultural psychiatry, psychopharmacology, social & community psychiatry, epidemiology, child & adolescent psychiatry, psychotherapy, neuropsychiatry, psychology, spiritual therapy , as well as animal studies in psychiatry and psychology. The scope is to act as an international forum for dissemination of science in the above-mentioned fields. It accepts submissions presented as original articles, short communication, case report, review article (invited), and letter to editor. This journalis a member of, and subscribes to the principles of, theCommittee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1987
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications402
Publisher OrgTehran University of Medical Sciences
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~4 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
PorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1735-4587 / 2008-2215
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, PMC
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
41
759
2019
47
1.1k
2020
68
614
2021
53
369
2022
54
372
2023
47
131
2024
52
35
2025
19
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mental Health Treatment and AccessChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentCOVID-19 and Mental HealthHealth and Well-being StudiesBipolar Disorder and TreatmentPsychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsAttention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology

Frequently asked questions about Iranian Journal of Psychiatry

Is Iranian Journal of Psychiatry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Iranian Journal of Psychiatry: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Iranian Journal of Psychiatry?

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.716.

Is Iranian Journal of Psychiatry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Iranian Journal of Psychiatry?

Iranian Journal of Psychiatryis a peer review scientific Journal published by Psychiatry & psychology Research Center of Tehran University of Medical Sciences in collaboration with Iranian Psychiatric Association. The aim of the Journal is to publish articles in English of high scientific quality related to those domains which are presently of interest to psychiatry including:Psychopathology, biological psychiatry, cross-cultural psychiatry, psychopharmacology, social & community psychiatry, epidemiology, child & adolescent psychiatry, psychotherapy, neuropsychiatry, psychology, spiritual ther

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref