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Mental Health and Prevention

Elsevier GmbH · Germany · Est. 2013

ISSN2212-6570eISSN2212-6570

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

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

0.826

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.785

Total Works

489

Total Citations

5,651

2yr Mean Citedness

1.74

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Mental Health and Prevention is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the prevention of mental and behavioral disorders and mental ill health, and the promotion of mental well-being. Manuscripts must be relevant to both mental health and prevention. Its scope encompasses universal, selective, and indicated prevention strategies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 69 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications489

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2212-6570 / 2212-6570

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

Times cited

2019

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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 HealthQ2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PsychiatryPsychology, Clinical

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentMental Health Treatment and AccessMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumSuicide and Self-Harm StudiesResilience and Mental HealthEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentHealth, psychology, and well-beingHealth disparities and outcomesDigital Mental Health InterventionsCOVID-19 and Mental Health