Psychiatry: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Molecular Psychiatry	75
2	Journal of Affective Disorders	69
3	JAMA Psychiatry	68
4	Frontiers in Psychiatry	60
5	Translational Psychiatry	57
6	Biological Psychiatry	55
7	Brain Behavior and Immunity	52
8	American Journal of Psychiatry	49
9	World Psychiatry	47
10	Psychiatry Research	45
-	BMC Psychiatry	45
12	Journal of Psychiatric Research	42
13	Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry	41
-	Neuropsychopharmacology	41
15	JMIR Mental Health	40
16	Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry	38
-	Psychological Medicine	38
18	Body Image	37
19	Drug and Alcohol Dependence	36
20	Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry	35
-	Addiction	35
22	Current Psychiatry Reports	34
-	Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry	34
24	European Neuropsychopharmacology	33
-	International Journal of Eating Disorders	33
26	Journal of Psychopharmacology	32
-	Schizophrenia Research	32
-	CNS Drugs	32
29	Schizophrenia Bulletin	31
30	Journal of Eating Disorders	30
-	Asian Journal of Psychiatry	30
-	Psychoneuroendocrinology	30
-	BJPsych Open	30
34	Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health	29
-	European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	29
-	Psychopharmacology	29
37	Internet Interventions-The Application of Information Technology in Mental and Behavioural Health	28
-	Journal of Behavioral Addictions	28
-	Mindfulness	28
-	Psychological Trauma-Theory Research Practice and Policy	28
-	Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology	28
42	Psychiatric Services	27
43	International Journal of Mental Health Nursing	26
-	Journal of Psychosomatic Research	26
-	British Journal of Psychiatry	26
46	Epilepsy & Behavior	25
-	General Hospital Psychiatry	25
-	Journal of Anxiety Disorders	25
-	Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica	25
-	Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences	25

51	Comprehensive Psychiatry	24
-	European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience	24
-	Current Opinion in Psychiatry	24
-	European Psychiatry	24
-	American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry	24
-	Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics	24
57	Behavior Therapy	23
-	Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences	23
59	International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry	22
-	International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology	22
-	Aging & Mental Health	22
-	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry	22
-	International Journal of Social Psychiatry	22
-	International Psychogeriatrics	22
65	International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction	21
-	Annals of General Psychiatry	21
-	Child and Adolescent Mental Health	21
68	Depression and Anxiety	20
-	International Journal of Mental Health Systems	20
-	Clinical Psychological Science	20
-	Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology	20
-	Archives of Womens Mental Health	20
73	International Review of Psychiatry	19
-	Indian Journal of Psychiatry	19
-	Journal of Child and Family Studies	19
-	Archives of Psychiatric Nursing	19
-	Bipolar Disorders	19
-	Canadian Journal of Psychiatry-Revue Canadienne de Psychiatrie	19
-	Journal of Traumatic Stress	19
-	Journal of Attention Disorders	19
-	Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders	19
-	Stress and Health	19
83	Child Psychiatry & Human Development	18
-	Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology	18
-	Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior	18
-	Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing	18
-	Psychiatry Research-Neuroimaging	18
88	Evidence-Based Mental Health	17
-	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria	17
-	Psychology and Psychotherapy-Theory Research and Practice	17
-	Psychosomatic Medicine	17
-	Substance Use & Misuse	17
-	Eating Behaviors	17
-	Global Mental Health	17
-	Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience	17
-	Psychiatry Investigation	17
-	World Journal of Biological Psychiatry	17
98	Early Intervention in Psychiatry	16
-	Community Mental Health Journal	16
-	Transcultural Psychiatry	16
-	Perspectives in Psychiatric Care	16
-	Psychiatric Clinics of North America	16
-	Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry	16
104	Harvard Review of Psychiatry	15
-	International Journal of Bipolar Disorders	15
-	Mental Health and Physical Activity	15
-	Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology	15
-	Psychogeriatrics	15
-	Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention	15
-	Clinical Gerontologist	15
111	Journal of Personality Disorders	14
-	Psychiatric Quarterly	14
-	Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry	14
-	European Addiction Research	14
-	International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research	14
-	Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology	14
-	Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society	14
-	Neuropsychobiology	14
119	Archives of Suicide Research	13
-	Encephale-Revue de Psychiatrie Clinique Biologique et Therapeutique	13
-	Clinical Eeg and Neuroscience	13
-	CNS Spectrums	13
-	Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America	13
-	Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry	13
-	Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology	13
-	Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease	13
-	Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences	13
-	Pharmacopsychiatry	13
129	Academic Psychiatry	12
-	Personality and Mental Health	12
-	Psychiatria Polska	12
-	Psychopathology	12
-	Anxiety Stress and Coping	12
-	Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders	12
-	Eating Disorders	12
-	International Clinical Psychopharmacology	12
-	Issues in Mental Health Nursing	12
-	Australasian Psychiatry	12
139	European Journal of Psychiatry	11
-	Journal of Trauma & Dissociation	11
-	Zeitschrift fuer Kinder-Und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie	11
-	American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B-Neuropsychiatric Genetics	11
-	Behavioral Sleep Medicine	11
-	Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma	11
-	Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology	11
-	Nervenarzt	11
-	Acta Neuropsychiatrica	11
-	Psychiatria Danubina	11
-	Behavioral Medicine	11
150	Biopsychosocial Medicine	10
-	Culture Medicine and Psychiatry	10
-	Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders	10
-	Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association	10
-	Asia-Pacific Psychiatry	10
-	Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental	10
-	International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice	10
-	Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal	10
-	Journal of ECT	10
-	Nordic Journal of Psychiatry	10
160	International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine	9
-	Annales Medico-Psychologiques	9
-	International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis	9
-	International Journal of Law and Psychiatry	9
-	Human Psychopharmacology-Clinical and Experimental	9
-	Psychiatry Psychology and Law	9
166	Journal of Experimental Psychopathology	8
-	Journal of Dual Diagnosis	8
168	Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health	7
-	International Journal of Forensic Mental Health	7
-	Psychiatrische Praxis	7
-	Psychosis-Psychological Social and Integrative Approaches	7
-	Neurocase	7
-	Psychiatry-Interpersonal and Biological Processes	7
-	South African Journal of Psychiatry	7
-	Cognitive Neuropsychiatry	7

-	Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology	7
-	Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association	7
178	Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic	6
-	History of Psychiatry	6
-	Psychiatric Annals	6
-	Psychoanalytic Study of the Child	6
-	Salud Mental	6
-	Clinical Case Studies	6
184	Fortschritte der Neurologie Psychiatrie	5
-	Verhaltenstherapie	5
-	Zeitschrift fuer Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie	5
-	Evolution Psychiatrique	5
-	Praxis der Kinderpsychologie und Kinderpsychiatrie	5
189	Psychiatrie de l'Enfant	3
-	Contemporary Psychoanalysis	3
-	Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi	3
192	Suchttherapie	2