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Depression Research and Treatment

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1904

ISSN2090-1321
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2025-01-14). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is inactive. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
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 ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.801
H-Indexi
50
SNIPi
1.127
Total Worksi
294
Total Citationsi
9,035
2yr Mean Citednessi
6.67
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Clinical Psychology; Psychiatry and Mental Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language
1st Year Published1904
FrequencyIrregular
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications294
Publisher OrgHindawi Publishing Corporation
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2090-1321
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
7
162
2017
13
484
2018
4
70
2019
22
871
2020
17
335
2021
9
114
2022
10
68
2023
3
21
2024

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.

Clinical PsychologyQ2
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentMental Health Treatment and AccessMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesMental Health Research TopicsBipolar Disorder and TreatmentTreatment of Major DepressionSchizophrenia research and treatmentPersonality Disorders and PsychopathologySuicide and Self-Harm Studies

Frequently asked questions about Depression Research and Treatment

Is Depression Research and Treatment a predatory journal?

Depression Research and Treatment was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is inactive" (2025-01-14). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Depression Research and Treatment?

Depression Research and Treatment is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.801.

Is Depression Research and Treatment indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Depression Research and Treatment is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Depression Research and Treatment?

Subject areas: Clinical Psychology; Psychiatry and Mental Health.

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