HomeSearchInternational Journal of Bipolar Disorders

International Journal of Bipolar Disorders

SpringerOpen · Germany · Est. 2002

ISSN2194-7511eISSN2194-7511
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
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
1.325
H-Index
49
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.096
Total Works
449
Total Citations
10,523
2yr Mean Citedness
3.52
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on bipolar disorder (BD), examining its clinical characteristics, treatment efficacy, and associated factors. Research includes pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, the relationship between BD and somatic disorders, cognitive function in BD, and the use of technology for monitoring and treatment. The scope also encompasses genetic and biological underpinnings, early detection, and the impact of BD on mortality and quality of life.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
13
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2002
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications449
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~13 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SpringerOpen
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2194-7511 / 2194-7511
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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 HealthQ1
Biological PsychiatryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychiatry

Scopus Categories

Biological PsychiatryPsychiatry and Mental Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Bipolar Disorder and TreatmentSchizophrenia research and treatmentTryptophan and brain disordersTreatment of Major DepressionElectroconvulsive Therapy StudiesDigital Mental Health InterventionsMental Health Research TopicsPersonality Disorders and PsychopathologyPhosphodiesterase function and regulationMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref