BJPsych Bulletin is a journal for the publication of high-quality research and scholarly debate in psychiatry and related disciplines. It aims to provide a platform for the dissemination of original research, reviews, case reports, and commentaries that contribute to the understanding and treatment of mental health conditions. The journal covers a broad range of topics within psychiatry, including but not limited to, biological psychiatry, clinical psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, old age psychiatry, and addiction psychiatry. It also welcomes submissions on public mental health, mental health policy, and the history of psychiatry.
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Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Psychiatry
Scopus Categories
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Psychiatric care and mental health servicesMental Health and PsychiatryDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesMental Health Treatment and AccessSchizophrenia research and treatmentHealthcare Decision-Making and RestraintsAcademic Publishing and Open AccessChild and Adolescent HealthMental Health and Patient InvolvementHistorical Psychiatry and Medical Practices