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| Discipline | Psychiatry |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Yifeng Xu ( Chinese name: 徐一峰); Jinghong Chen (Chinese name: 陈京红) |
| Publication details | |
| Former name(s) | Shanghai Archives of Psychiatry (Chinese name: 上海精神医学) |
| History | 1959–present |
| Publisher | BMJ Publishing Group (China) |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| Open access | Yes |
| License | Creative Commons Attribution License |
| Impact factor | 5.3 (2023) |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Gen. Psychiatry |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus | |
| ISSN | 2096-5923 (print) 2517-729X (web) |
| OCLC no. | 1340603097 |
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General Psychiatry is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal covering mental health topics relevant to psychiatrists and mental health professionals.
Overview and history
The journal was established by Yifeng Xu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine) and co-edited by the executive editor-in-chief Jinghong Chen (Shanghai Mental Health Center). As the first psychiatric journal in China, it was established in 1959 as the Shanghai Archives of Psychiatry (Chinese name: 上海精神医学). It was initially published at irregular intervals, which then became a quarterly publication in 1989 and a bimonthly one in 2003. In 2012, it transitioned to an all-English publication. In August 2018, it changed its name to General Psychiatry published by the BMJ Publishing Group. The journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics and is affiliated with the Shanghai Mental Health Center (Chinese name: 上海精神卫生中心).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, Scopus, and the Directory of Open Access Journals. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 5.3—ranking it in 28th place out of 276 journals in the category "Psychiatry".
See also
References
- "Homepage". General Psychiatry. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- "上海市精神卫生中心". www.smhc.org.cn. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- "陈京红 - 研究员/教授 - 上海市重性精神病重点实验室". 上海市重性精神病重点实验室. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
- ^ "About Us - Shanghai Carchives of Psychiatry". shanghaiarchivesofpsychiatry.org. 2024-02-11. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- Wu, Chunyan; Wang, Liwei (2010-02-01). "Psychiatric Journals in China". American Journal of Psychiatry. 167 (2): 133. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.2009.167.2.133. PMID 26650323. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- Xu, Yifeng (2018-09-14). "New journey, new mission: bolstering international communication about mental health". General Psychiatry. 31 (1): e100002. doi:10.1136/gpsych-2018-100002. PMC 6211272. PMID 30582118.
- "BMJ to publish international psychiatry journal". InPublishing. 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- "About". General Psychiatry. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
- "General Psychiatry – DOAJ". doaj.org. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- "General Psychiatry". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2024 – via Web of Science.