Readership
Mental Health Evaluators, Mental Health Specialists, Neuroscientists, Psychiatrists
Scope
Frontiers in Psychiatry is an interdisciplinary journal that focuses on translational and ‘bench-to-beside’ approaches to improve therapeutic options for mental illness and consequently to improve patient treatment outcomes.
Led by Field Chief Editor Prof Stefan Borgwardt (University of Lübeck, Germany), the journal publishes research across a wide spectrum of translational, basic, and clinical research in psychiatry, including all aspects of diagnosis, nature, causes, treatment, and public health aspects of mental illnesses.
The journal seeks submissions that communicate translational progress and innovations in all fields of psychiatry, including but not limited to:
ADHD;
Addictive disorders;
Adolescent and young adult psychiatry;
Aging psychiatry;
Anxiety and stress disorders;
Autism;
Behavioral and psychiatric genetics;
Computational psychiatry;
Digital mental health;
Forensic psychiatry;
Intellectual disabilities;
Mental health occupational therapy;
Molecular psychiatry;
Mood disorders;
Neuroimaging;
Neurostimulation;
Perinatal psychiatry;
Personality disorders;
Psychological therapy and psychosomatics;
Psychopathology;
Psychopharmacology;
Public mental health;
Schizophrenia;
Sleep disorders;
Social neuroscience;
Social psychiatry and psychiatric rehabilitation.
Studies on psychiatric diseases, predictive imaging and genomics, as well as computational modeling and novel biomarkers, which provide the foundations for the integrative bio-social context of public mental health, societal well-being and cutting-edge clinical practice and specialization are of particular interest. The journal actively welcomes submissions which support and advance the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), notably SDG 3: good health and well-being.