Mental Health: Global Challenges
Published by Walter de Gruyter
eISSN : 2612-2138
Abbreviation : Ment. Health Glob. Chall.
Aims & Scope
Mental Health: Global Challenges Journal is an open access, peer-reviewed journal, with the primary aim of promoting thought, dialogue, and debate on topics related to mental health.
Mental health is an issue and a reality of major global concern, though it is often left to the margins as a topic of conversation.
With one of the major aims to challenge and break the stigma of mental health, whilst promoting better health and health care, this journal has a general focus on mental health, mental health care systems, approaches to better mental health, mental health challenges for individuals, families, and groups in different cultures and contexts, mental health and trauma, and mental health and conflict, amongst other related aspects.
More specifically, Mental Health: Global Challenges Journal is a journal dedicated to studies of international interest related to mental health and mental health care systems in the global context of social challenges.
Therefore, we encourage papers which focus on a variety of topics related to this complex issue.
Some examples are as follows: the impact of stigma on mental health and mental health care, mental health and migration, mental health in the time of military conflicts, mental health post conflict, mental health in the workplace, mental health and gender, societal attitudes and approaches to mental health, higher education and mental health care, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches to mental health, cultural and cross-cultural challenges related to mental health and related topics.
The journal especially encourages manuscripts which may be of interest to policy makers and/or practitioners.
The journal accepts high quality English language manuscripts in the form of empirical research studies, case studies, theoretical articles, reviews, and some extended abstracts
View Aims & ScopeMetrics & Ranking
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.198 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | Q3 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 21292 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
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| 2024 | 7 |
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Health Professions, Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Licensing & Copyright
This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.
Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.
APC Details
The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Health Professions, Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychology and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.
This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.
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