Biological Psychiatry (journal)

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Biological Psychiatry



DisciplinePsychiatry, Neuroscience
LanguageEnglish
Edited byJohn H. Krystal
PublisherElsevier (United States)
History1969–present
FrequencyBiweekly
Open access
License
Impact factor13.382 (2022)
ISSN0006-3223



Biological Psychiatry is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that focuses on the fields of psychiatry and neuroscience. It is published biweekly by Elsevier on behalf of the Society of Biological Psychiatry. The journal was established in 1969 and has since become one of the leading publications in the field of biological psychiatry.

Scope and Focus[edit]

Biological Psychiatry publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries that advance the understanding of the biological mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

The journal aims to bridge the gap between basic neuroscience research and clinical psychiatry, providing insights that can lead to improved diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions.

Editorial Leadership[edit]

The current editor-in-chief of Biological Psychiatry is John H. Krystal, a prominent figure in the field of psychiatry and neuroscience. Under his leadership, the journal has maintained its high standards of scientific rigor and impact.

Impact and Influence[edit]

Biological Psychiatry is highly regarded in the academic community, with an impact factor of 13.382 as of 2022. This metric reflects the journal's influence and the frequency with which its articles are cited in other scientific publications. The journal is ranked among the top journals in the fields of psychiatry and neuroscience.

Submission and Peer Review Process[edit]

The journal employs a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality and validity of the research it publishes. Submissions are evaluated by experts in the field, and only those that meet the journal's high standards are accepted for publication.

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