Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica (pronounced: Ak-ta Psy-kia-tri-ka Scan-di-na-vi-ka) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on psychiatry and related disciplines. The journal was established in 1926 and is published by Wiley-Blackwell.
Etymology
The term "Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica" is derived from Latin and Scandinavian languages. "Acta" is a Latin word meaning "acts" or "proceedings", "Psychiatrica" is derived from the Greek word "psykhe" meaning "soul" and "iatros" meaning "healer", and "Scandinavica" refers to the region of Scandinavia, where the journal was first published.
Scope
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica publishes original research, review articles, and clinical reports in all areas of psychiatry, with a particular focus on clinical psychiatry and psychopathology. The journal also covers topics such as psychopharmacology, neuropsychiatry, biological psychiatry, and epidemiology in psychiatry.
Abstracting and Indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in several databases including PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 5.292.
Related Terms
- Psychiatry
- Psychopharmacology
- Neuropsychiatry
- Biological Psychiatry
- Epidemiology
- Peer-reviewed
- Medical Journal
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Scandinavia
- PubMed
- Scopus
- Science Citation Index
- Journal Citation Reports
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
- Wikipedia's article - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
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