Mental Illness

Aims & Scope

Mental Illness is an online-only, international, Open Access peer-reviewed journal which publishes scientific papers concerning the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness.

All psychiatry-related manuscripts are welcome.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science
• Embase

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, 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.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 930.00 USD. Learn more.

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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.

• Social anxiety disorder and its impact in undergraduate students at Jazan University, Saudi Arabia

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Ramzi M., Mohamed S., Abdulrahman M., Adeebah J., Alaa J., Hadi H., Hatim H., Nuha A.

• A self administered executive functions ecological questionnaire (the Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function - Adult Version) shows impaired scores in a sample of patients with schizophrenia

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Ewa, Jeanne, Franck, Alexandre, Marion, Andrei

• Testing brief intervention and phone contact among subjects with suicidal behavior: a randomized controlled trial in French Polynesia in the frames of the World Health Organization/Suicide Trends in At-Risk Territories study

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Stéphane, Moerani, Aurelia, Patrick, Ngoc Lam, Louis, Allison, Kairi, Diego

• Addiction and religiosity in facing suicide: A qualitative study on meaning of life and death among homeless people

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Ines, Salvatore, Adriano, Diego

• Art therapy: an underutilized, yet effective tool

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Robert A., Marisa

• The relaxation effect of prolonged expiratory breathing

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Teruhisa

• An overview of risk factors associated to post-partum depression in Asia

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Shubham, Nidhi

• Quality of life, work motivation, burn-out and stress perceptions benefits of a stress management program by autogenic training for emergency room staff: A pilot study

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Pasquale, Rosanna, Lucio, Maria Concetta

• Resilience among Parents and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Parisa, Laura

• The Turkish adaptation and psychometric properties of the Geriatric Anxiety Scale

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Faika, Erdal, Ali Yavuz