npj Mental Health Research
Nature Portfolio · United Kingdom · Est. 2022
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Aims & Scope
npj Mental Health Research considers all aspects of research that aims to understand, diagnose, and treat mental health disorders, while also enhancing overall well-being, building resilience, and promoting optimal functioning at both individual and population levels. The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to: Public and community mental health Mental health services research Mental health policy Social determinants of mental health Psychopharmacoepidemiology Pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric disorders Basic, preclinical, and clinical research into the diagnosis and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders New methodologies and technology-based interventions The journal offers more choice to Nature Portfolio authors who are seeking a fully open-access and more inclusive platform for publishing their work. The journal is led by mental health experts who collaborate to cultivate high-quality research. As part of the npj Series , this journal focuses on fostering global partnerships with the research community and other Springer Nature journals.
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Frequently asked questions about npj Mental Health Research
Is npj Mental Health Research a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for npj Mental Health Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of npj Mental Health Research?
npj Mental Health Research 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 8.16.
Is npj Mental Health Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
npj Mental Health Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of npj Mental Health Research?
npj Mental Health Research considers all aspects of research that aims to understand, diagnose, and treat mental health disorders, while also enhancing overall well-being, building resilience, and promoting optimal functioning at both individual and population levels. The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to: Public and community mental health Mental health services research Mental health policy Social determinants of mental health Psychopharmacoepidemiology Pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric disorders Basic, preclinical, and clinical research into the diagnosis
How much does it cost to publish in npj Mental Health Research?
npj Mental Health Research charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €1,190 for open-access publication.
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