Zeitschrift, Englisch
Erscheinungsweise: 24 Ausgaben pro Jahr
Biological Psychiatry is the official journal of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, whose purpose is to promote excellence in scientific research and education in fields that investigate the nature, causes, mechanisms and treatments of disorders of thought, emotion, or behavior. In accord with this mission, this peer-reviewed, rapid-publication, international journal publishes both basic and clinical contributions from all disciplines and research areas relevant to the pathophysiology and treatment of major psychiatric disorders.
The journal publishes novel results of original research which represent an important new lead or significant impact on the field, particularly those addressing genetic and environmental risk factors, neural circuitry and neurochemistry, and important new therapeutic approaches. Reviews and commentaries that focus on topics of current research and interest are also encouraged.
Biological Psychiatry is one of the most selective and highly cited journals in the field of psychiatric neuroscience. The 2016 Impact Factor score for Biological Psychiatry is 11.412. In the 2016 Journal Citations Reports® published by Clarivate Analytics, it is ranked 6th out of 142 Psychiatry titles and 10th out of 258 Neurosciences titles, by Impact Factor. By Eigenfactor Score, Biological Psychiatry is ranked 1st in Psychiatry. It is also the 1st ranked journal in Psychiatry according to Google Scholar (July 2017).
Biological Psychiatry's acceptance rate is less than 10%. The average time from submission to first decision is less than 20 days, with an editorial rejection (reject without peer review) decision issued within 5 days. Accepted articles are published online ahead of print in an average of 35 business days, and articles are published in print 3-6 months after acceptance.
Editor: John H. Krystal, MD
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The journal publishes novel results of original research which represent an important new lead or significant impact on the field, particularly those addressing genetic and environmental risk factors, neural circuitry and neurochemistry, and important new therapeutic approaches. Reviews and commentaries that focus on topics of current research and interest are also encouraged.
Biological Psychiatry is one of the most selective and highly cited journals in the field of psychiatric neuroscience. The 2016 Impact Factor score for Biological Psychiatry is 11.412. In the 2016 Journal Citations Reports® published by Clarivate Analytics, it is ranked 6th out of 142 Psychiatry titles and 10th out of 258 Neurosciences titles, by Impact Factor. By Eigenfactor Score, Biological Psychiatry is ranked 1st in Psychiatry. It is also the 1st ranked journal in Psychiatry according to Google Scholar (July 2017).
Biological Psychiatry's acceptance rate is less than 10%. The average time from submission to first decision is less than 20 days, with an editorial rejection (reject without peer review) decision issued within 5 days. Accepted articles are published online ahead of print in an average of 35 business days, and articles are published in print 3-6 months after acceptance.
Zielgruppe
Neuroscience
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie, Sozialpsychiatrie, Suchttherapie
- Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Biologische Psychologie, Neuropsychologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Neurologie, Klinische Neurowissenschaft
- Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie Psychopathologie
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