Journal profile

BMJ mental health

Publisher: BMJ
ISSN2755-9734 FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.23
Citation rate 8.42 1,150 total citations
h5-index 28 h5 depth signal
Cited share 91.6% 141 of 154
Total citations 1,150 Citation footprint
Metric signal 7.47 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.8% 32 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United Kingdom 214
United States 89
Germany 49
Australia 49
Sweden 46

Citing Fields of Research

Psychiatry 290
Psychiatry & Psychology 128
Medical Ethics 32
Neurodevelopmental Disorders 31
Healthcare Policy 26

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 398 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 154 141 cited publications
Last 12 months 116 9.7 publications/month
Open access share 99.1% 115 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United Kingdom 214 citing publications
Leading citing field Psychiatry 290 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v26n1, Feb. 2023-
PubMed
v26n1, Feb. 2023-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Psychiatry

Broad Categories

Psychology Psychiatry

MeSH Descriptors

Mental Disorders Mental Health

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

04
Julie Sigurdardottir, Kathryn Dalrymple, Mary Rutherford et al.
Background Maternal obesity is associated with increased risk of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes and obesity in offspring, yet their comorbidity among preschoolers and underlying mechanisms remain unclear.Objective To examine associa...
07
Evelina Kontio, Victoria Sennerstam, Frank Svärdman et al.
Background: Stress-related mental ill health is highly prevalent, and most individuals first seek help in primary care where access to psychological support is often limited. Objective: To test whether nurse-led collaborative care (CC) i...
09
Federico Triolo, Laura K M Han, Hans W Jeuring et al.
Background: Evidence on the association between age and the long-term course of affective disorders remains mixed. Objective: This study examined the 6-year symptom and diagnostic trajectories of depression and anxiety in relation to age...
10
Dinah Weissmann, Nicolas Salvetat, Christopher Cayzac et al.
Background: Differentiating bipolar disorder (BD) from major depressive disorder (MDD) during major depressive episodes remains a significant challenge. EDIT-B is an in vitro diagnostic test based on machine learning (ML) method integrat...