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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Molecular Psychiatry	71
2	JAMA Psychiatry	69
3	Journal of Affective Disorders	66
4	Frontiers in Psychiatry	62
5	Translational Psychiatry	56
6	Biological Psychiatry	52
7	Brain Behavior and Immunity	51
8	World Psychiatry	49
9	American Journal of Psychiatry	48
-	Neuropsychopharmacology	48
11	Psychiatry Research	46
12	Journal of Psychiatric Research	45
-	BMC Psychiatry	45
14	Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry	41
15	Drug and Alcohol Dependence	38
-	Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry	38
-	Addiction	38
-	Psychological Medicine	38
19	Body Image	37
20	JMIR Mental Health	36
-	Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry	36
22	Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry	34
23	CNS Drugs	33
24	European Neuropsychopharmacology	32
25	European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	31
-	Psychoneuroendocrinology	31
-	Psychopharmacology	31
-	Journal of Psychopharmacology	31
-	Schizophrenia Research	31
30	International Journal of Eating Disorders	30
-	Schizophrenia Bulletin	30
-	Current Psychiatry Reports	30
33	Psychiatric Services	29
-	BJPsych Open	29
35	Asian Journal of Psychiatry	28
-	Journal of Behavioral Addictions	28
-	Journal of Psychosomatic Research	28
38	Journal of Anxiety Disorders	27
-	Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology	27
-	British Journal of Psychiatry	27
-	Epilepsy & Behavior	27
-	Internet Interventions-The Application of Information Technology in Mental and Behavioural Health	27
-	Journal of Eating Disorders	27
-	Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica	27
45	Current Opinion in Psychiatry	25
-	American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry	25
-	General Hospital Psychiatry	25
-	International Journal of Mental Health Nursing	25
-	Mindfulness	25
-	Psychological Trauma-Theory Research Practice and Policy	25

-	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry	25
-	Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health	25
53	International Psychogeriatrics	23
-	Comprehensive Psychiatry	23
-	European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience	23
-	International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry	23
57	International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction	22
-	Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences	22
-	Archives of Womens Mental Health	22
60	Behavior Therapy	21
-	Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences	21
-	Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics	21
-	Clinical Psychological Science	21
-	Depression and Anxiety	21
-	International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology	21
-	Aging & Mental Health	21
67	Journal of Child and Family Studies	20
-	Journal of Attention Disorders	20
-	Stress and Health	20
-	International Journal of Mental Health Systems	20
-	Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders	20
-	Bipolar Disorders	20
73	European Psychiatry	19
-	Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology	19
-	International Journal of Social Psychiatry	19
-	Child and Adolescent Mental Health	19
-	Child Psychiatry & Human Development	19
-	Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior	19
-	Psychosomatic Medicine	19
80	Psychiatry Investigation	18
-	International Review of Psychiatry	18
-	Journal of Traumatic Stress	18
-	Archives of Psychiatric Nursing	18
-	Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry	18
-	Canadian Journal of Psychiatry-Revue Canadienne de Psychiatrie	18
-	Substance Use & Misuse	18
87	World Journal of Biological Psychiatry	17
-	Annals of General Psychiatry	17
-	Psychiatry Research-Neuroimaging	17
-	Evidence-Based Mental Health	17
91	Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry	16
-	Eating Behaviors	16
-	Journal of Abnormal Psychology	16
-	Psychiatric Quarterly	16
-	Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing	16
-	Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience	16
-	Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society	16
-	Early Intervention in Psychiatry	16
-	Psychogeriatrics	16
100	Clinical Gerontologist	15
-	Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences	15
-	Transcultural Psychiatry	15
-	Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology	15
-	CNS Spectrums	15
-	Community Mental Health Journal	15
-	Indian Journal of Psychiatry	15
-	Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology	15
-	Perspectives in Psychiatric Care	15
109	Crisis-The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention	14
-	International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research	14
-	Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology	14
-	Harvard Review of Psychiatry	14
-	International Journal of Bipolar Disorders	14
-	Psychiatric Clinics of North America	14
-	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria	14
-	Psychology and Psychotherapy-Theory Research and Practice	14
117	Anxiety Stress and Coping	13
-	Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America	13
-	Eating Disorders	13
-	Journal of Personality Disorders	13
-	Mental Health and Physical Activity	13
-	Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology	13
-	Acta Neuropsychiatrica	13
-	Pharmacopsychiatry	13
-	Australasian Psychiatry	13
-	Archives of Suicide Research	13
127	European Addiction Research	12
-	Global Mental Health	12
-	Human Psychopharmacology-Clinical and Experimental	12
-	Issues in Mental Health Nursing	12
-	Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease	12
-	Neuropsychobiology	12
-	Nordic Journal of Psychiatry	12
-	Clinical Eeg and Neuroscience	12
-	Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry	12
-	Asia-Pacific Psychiatry	12
137	International Clinical Psychopharmacology	11
-	International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice	11
-	Personality and Mental Health	11
-	Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology	11
-	Nervenarzt	11
-	Psychiatria Danubina	11
-	Academic Psychiatry	11
-	Encephale-Revue de Psychiatrie Clinique Biologique et Therapeutique	11
-	Behavioral Sleep Medicine	11
-	Revista de Psiquiatria y Salud Mental	11
147	Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders	10
-	International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis	10
-	Journal of Trauma & Dissociation	10
-	Journal of ECT	10
-	Behavioral Medicine	10
-	European Journal of Psychiatry	10
-	Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal	10
-	Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders	10
-	Psychiatria Polska	10
-	American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B-Neuropsychiatric Genetics	10
-	Psychopathology	10
158	Cognitive Neuropsychiatry	9
-	Zeitschrift fuer Kinder-Und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie	9
-	Biopsychosocial Medicine	9
-	Culture Medicine and Psychiatry	9
-	Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma	9
-	Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association	9
-	Annales Medico-Psychologiques	9
165	International Journal of Law and Psychiatry	8
-	Journal of Dual Diagnosis	8
-	International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine	8
-	Psychiatry Psychology and Law	8
-	Neurocase	8
170	Psychiatrische Praxis	7
-	Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health	7
-	Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology	7
-	Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association	7
-	Psychiatry-Interpersonal and Biological Processes	7
175	Clinical Case Studies	6

-	Evolution Psychiatrique	6
-	Journal of Experimental Psychopathology	6
-	Psychosis-Psychological Social and Integrative Approaches	6
-	Salud Mental	6
-	Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic	6
-	International Journal of Forensic Mental Health	6
-	South African Journal of Psychiatry	6
183	Psychiatric Annals	5
-	Psychoanalytic Study of the Child	5
185	Zeitschrift fuer Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie	4
-	Verhaltenstherapie	4
-	History of Psychiatry	4
-	Fortschritte der Neurologie Psychiatrie	4
-	Praxis der Kinderpsychologie und Kinderpsychiatrie	4
190	Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi	3
191	Suchttherapie	2
-	Contemporary Psychoanalysis	2
-	Psychiatrie de l'Enfant	2