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Rare and common variants analysis of the EMB gene in patients with schizophrenia
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Association between depression and healthcare expenditures among elderly cancer patients
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Canadian clinical practice guidelines for the management of anxiety, posttraumatic stress and obsessive-compulsive disorders
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Perceived barriers and facilitators to mental health help-seeking in young people: a systematic review
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A systematic review of mental disorder, suicide, and deliberate self harm in lesbian, gay and bisexual people
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Ontological security and connectivity provided by pets: a study in the self-management of the everyday lives of people diagnosed with a long-term mental health condition
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Crime and victimisation in people with intellectual disability: a case linkage study
Aims and scope
BMC Psychiatry is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.
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Sections
- Causes, treatment and prevention of suicide
- Child, adolescent and developmental psychiatry
- Eating disorders
- Forensic psychiatry
- Geriatric psychiatry and cognitive disorders
- Mood disorders
- Personality disorders and disorders of adult behavior
- Psychiatric molecular genetics
- Psychotic disorders
- Sleep disorders
- Social psychiatry, therapy and provision of mental health care
- Stress and anxiety
- Substance-related disorders, addiction and impulse control
Editor
- Darren Byrne, BMC
Manuscript Editor
- Ana Donnelly, BMC
Assistant Editor
- Maire Clayton, BMC
Section Editors
- Cathy Barr, The Toronto Western Hospital
- Ruth Benca, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Linda Davies, University of Manchester
- Secondo Fassino, Turin University
- Seena Fazel, University of Oxford
- Morten Hesse, University of Aarhus
- Ute Lewitzka, Technische Universität Dresden
- Joanne Ryan, Monash University
- Florian Seemüller, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
- Wei Wang, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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Citation Impact
2.666 - 2-year Impact Factor
3.302 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.285 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
1.306 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)Usage
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