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Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology

SAGE Publications Inc. · United Kingdom · Est. 1960

ISSN2045-1261

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.321

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.317

Total Worksi

621

Total Citationsi

15,590

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.96

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Psychiatry; Pharmacology (medical); Psychiatry and Mental Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1960

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications621

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2045-1261

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

2.3k

2020

1.2k

2021

704

2022

746

2023

208

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Pharmacology (medical)Q1

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & PharmacyPsychiatry

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology (medical)Psychiatry and Mental Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Schizophrenia research and treatmentTreatment of Major DepressionBipolar Disorder and TreatmentTryptophan and brain disordersElectroconvulsive Therapy StudiesHealthcare Decision-Making and RestraintsNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorPsychedelics and Drug StudiesMental Health and PsychiatryAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Frequently asked questions about Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology

Is Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology?

Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.96.

Is Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology?