Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry is the leading psychiatric resource for clinical information and covers disorders including depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety, addiction, posttraumatic stress disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder while exploring the newest advances in diagnosis and treatment.

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry also offers clinicians a wide variety of Continuing Medical Education activities through The CME Institute as well as our peer-reviewed Journal articles.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	4.6
2024	4.50

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.494

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	236

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	2406

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1876

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Chlorpromazine Equivalent Doses for the Newer Atypical Antipsychotics

  Citation: 1741

  Authors: Scott W.

• The Economic Burden of Adults With Major Depressive Disorder in the United States (2005 and 2010)

  Citation: 1407

  Authors: Paul E., Andree-Anne, Tammy, Crystal T., Ronald C.

• Reliability and Validity of the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview for Children and Adolescents (MINI-KID)

  Citation: 1335

  Authors: David V., Kathy H., R. Douglas, Juris, Yvonne, Jamison E., Karen M., Saundra L., Berney

• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adult Anxiety Disorders

  Citation: 1126

  Authors: Stefan G., Jasper A. J.

• Prevalence, Correlates, Disability, and Comorbidity of DSM-IV Borderline Personality Disorder

  Citation: 1083

  Authors: Bridget F., S. Patricia, Rise B., Boji, Frederick S., Tulshi D., Sharon M., Deborah S., Attila J., Roger P., W. June

• Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Medication Nonadherence in Patients With Schizophrenia

  Citation: 1027

  Authors: Jonathan P., Laura B., Christian R., Susan G., Dilip V.

• Comorbidity of DSM-IV Pathological Gambling and Other Psychiatric Disorders

  Citation: 978

  Authors: Nancy M., Frederick S., Bridget F.

• The Economic Burden of Depression in the United States

  Citation: 963

  Authors: Paul E., Ronald C., Howard G., Stephanie A., Sarah W., Patricia A., Patricia K.

• The Economic Burden of Anxiety Disorders in the 1990s

  Citation: 861

  Authors: Paul E., Tamar, Ronald C., Stan N., Ernst R., Jonathan R. T., James C., Abby J.

• Sleep and Depression

  Citation: 853

  Authors: Norifumi, Alain, Karen

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