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Adult ADHD

Guest Editors:
Akira Iwanami: Showa University, Japan
Thais Martins-Silva: Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil
Alexandra Philipsen: University Hospital Bonn, Germany

Submission Status: Open until 03 February 2024

Smartphone and internet addiction

Guest Editors:
Chung-Ying Lin: National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Amir H. Pakpour: Jönköping University, Sweden
Zubair Ahmed Ratan: University of Wollongong, Australia

Submission Status: Open until 01 February 2024

ICD-11 and mental disorders: important changes, controversies, and future directions

Guest Editor:

Florian SeemüllerLudwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany

Submission Status: Open until 14 January 2024

Patient involvement in psychiatric research

Guest Editors:

Kirsten M. FiestUniversity of Calgary, Canada
Angela King: Patient Partner, United Kingdom
Iain Lang: University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Kristine Russell: Patient Partner, Canada

Submission Status: Open until 24 March 2024

Sleep problems and psychopathology

Guest Editors:
Hsi-Chung Chen: National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan
Luciana Tovo-Rodrigues: Federal University of Pelotas, Brazil

Submission Status: Open until 10 November 2023

Microbiome and psychiatric disorders

Guest Editors:
Kazi Farhana Afroz: Emory University, USA
Shaohua Hu: Zhejiang University, China
Mirko Manchia: University of Cagliari, Italy

Submission Status: Open until 10 November 2023

First episode psychosis

Guest Editors:
Shuichi Suetani: Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, Australia
Wei Wang: Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

Submission Status: Open until 30 October 2023

2021

Cross journal collection
Promoting youth mental health
Collection published: 7 October 2021


2016

Thematic series
Psychiatric readmission
BMC Psychiatry
Edited by: Luis Salvador Carulla
Collection published: 7 November 2016


2015

Cross journal collection
The biology of mood and anxiety disorders
Collection published: 1 October 2015


2014

Cross journal collection
The gut-brain axis: Emerging evidence in health and disease
Collection published: 23 May 2014


Cross journal collection
Prevention of Mental Disorders
Collection published: 9 May 2014


Cross journal collection
Reviewer acknowledgements 2013
Collection published: 26 February 2014


2013

Thematic series
Treatment Resistance in Eating Disorders
BMC Psychiatry
Edited by: Prof Secondo Fassino
Collection published: 6 November 2013


Cross journal collection
Using and abusing evidence in science and health policy
Edited by: Prof Timothy Caulfield
Collection published: 31 January 2013


Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact
    4.144 - 2-year Impact Factor (2021)
    5.040 - 5-year Impact Factor (2021)
    1.686 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    1.252 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

    Speed
    57 days to first decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    72 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only (Median)

    Usage 
    8,584,168 Downloads (2022)
    4,976 Altmetric mentions (2021)

Peer-review Terminology

The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:

Identity transparency: Single anonymized

Reviewer interacts with: Editor

Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication

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