Socijalna Psihijatrija

Aims & Scope

The Social Psychiatry journal, the official journal of the Croatian Psychiatric Association, is the longest-running Croatian psychiatric journal.

The aim (mission) of the journal is presenting new information and discoveries from different areas of psychiatry and psychology by publishing papers from these fields.

The scope of the journal encompasses a wide spectrum of different disciplines and fields.

These are primarily social psychiatry, clinical psychiatry and psychology, biopsychology, psychotherapy, forensic psychiatry, war psychiatry, psychiatry in alcoholism and other addictions, mental health protection for persons with intellectual and developmental challenges, psychiatric epidemiology, deontology, psychiatric service organisation and others.

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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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.

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.

• Cyberchondria – Health Anxiety Related to Internet Searching

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Branka, Natasa

• Contribution of Maladaptive Daydreaming to the Level of Psychological Distress and Coping Strategies

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Gorana, Vesna, Irena

• Upotreba anksiolitika kod studenata medicine na Medicinskom fakultetu u Osijeku

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Romana, Dora, Marija, Petra, Kristina, Tatjana, Dunja

• Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Identity Development in Adolescents

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Nela, Ljubica, Vlatka, Darko

• Slobodno vrijeme u prevenciji problema u ponaÅ¡anju djece i mladih

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Bruno, Toni

• Mental Health Literacy

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Ljiljana, Diana, Martina, Sanja

• The Stress Experience and Mental Health among Persons with Physical Disabilities: A Minority Stress Perspective

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Claire, Andreja

• Who Treats Sexual Problems in Croatian Health System?

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Goran

• Social Connections, Depression and Anxiety

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Sonja, Anita

• The Importance of the Internet in Obtaining Healthrelated Information in Pregnant Women

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Matea, Natasa