Impact Factor
4.70
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
11.68
2,806 total citations
h5-index
69
h5 depth signal
Cited share
91.0%
232 of 255
Total citations
2,806
Citation footprint
Metric signal
14.95
External metric anchor
Self-citation
3.6%
100 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
504
United Kingdom
207
Australia
180
Canada
127
Germany
107
Citing Fields of Research
Psychiatry
973
Psychiatry & Psychology
644
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
571
Communication Studies
108
AI & Machine Learning
89
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,377
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
255
232 cited publications
Last 12 months
176
14.7 publications/month
Open access share
100.0%
176 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
504 citing publications
Leading citing field
Psychiatry
973 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
8 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v10n1, Jan.-Dec. 2023-
v1n1, 2014-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Psychiatry
Psychiatry & Psychology
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Broad Categories
Health Services
Psychology
Psychiatry
Nutrition & Dietetics
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
Psychiatry & Psychology
Medical Ethics
MeSH Descriptors
Mental Disorders
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
Background: Mental illness contributes substantially to global disability, and public adoption of AI for mental health support is accelerating without commensurate safety evaluation. General-purpose large language models can fail to reco...
02
DOI 10.2196/93672
Open DOI
Effectiveness of Chatbots in Mental Health Screening and Assessment: Systematic Review
Background: Mental health disorders affect 970 million people globally; yet, over 50% do not access timely evaluation due to structural barriers and professional shortages. Chatbots and AI-based conversational agents have emerged as prom...
03
DOI 10.2196/89213
Open DOI
Electronic Health Record–Based Phenotyping for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Algorithm Development and Multicenter Validation Study
Background: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common psychiatric disorder, with two-thirds of affected individuals reporting severe impairment. Despite its substantial burden and moderate heritability, the etiology of OCD remains ...
04
DOI 10.2196/105052
Open DOI
Generative AI Adoption in Psychotherapy Practice Among Mental Health Professionals: Multicountry Cross-Sectional Survey
Background: Generative AI (GenAI) tools, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot, are being adopted across health care settings. Despite the popularity of GenAI, empirical data on the extent of adoption by mental...
05
DOI 10.2196/105460
Open DOI
Assessing the Need for Mental Health Support From Free-Text Responses: Development and Validation of Language-Based Assessments in Adults With Internalizing Symptoms
Background: Machine learning and natural language processing have demonstrated significant potential for mental health assessment: describing your mental health in your own words can offer a more ecologically valid approach than traditio...
06
DOI 10.2196/101677
Open DOI
Perinatal Mental Health Detection and Prediction Using Mobile Sensing Data: Systematic Review
Background: Perinatal mental health disorders affect approximately 20% of pregnant and postpartum individuals, and are associated with substantial maternal and infant morbidity. Traditional assessment relies on infrequent, subjective sel...
07
DOI 10.2196/98840
Open DOI
Possible Role and Function of AI Conversational Agents in Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder: Qualitative Interview Study
Background: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is associated with substantial distress and a high risk for suicide. Individuals with BPD may be unable to access evidence-based treatments like dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Artifi...
08
DOI 10.2196/97498
Open DOI
Practical Guide to Large Language Models for Information Extraction in Behavioral Health Notes: Tutorial
Background: Mental health clinical notes contain decision-critical information often absent from structured electronic health record fields. Large language models (LLMs) can extract clinically relevant signals from narrative text; howeve...
09
DOI 10.2196/95200
Open DOI
Trajectories of Persistent Exposure to Self-Harm–Encouraging Websites and Subsequent Mental Health Outcomes in US Youth: Longitudinal Cohort Study
Background: Self-harm, including suicidal thoughts, self-injurious behavior, and disordered eating, is a major public health concern among adolescents and young adults. Youth increasingly encounter self-harm–related content online, inclu...
10
DOI 10.2196/106791
Open DOI
Virtual Reality–Assisted Therapy Compared to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Patients With Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: Assessor-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) are among the most disabling symptoms of schizophrenia and often persist despite treatment. Virtual reality–assisted therapies (VRTs) are a new generation of relational interventions for A...