Impact Factor
3.44
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.97
1,208 total citations
h5-index
51
h5 depth signal
Cited share
43.4%
183 of 422
Total citations
1,208
Citation footprint
Metric signal
3.67
External metric anchor
Self-citation
4.3%
52 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United Kingdom
1,063
Australia
294
United States
270
Canada
118
Germany
113
Citing Fields of Research
Psychiatry
1,727
Psychiatry & Psychology
667
Medical Ethics
183
Neurosciences
175
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
162
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
32,881
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
422
183 cited publications
Last 12 months
396
33.0 publications/month
Open access share
63.4%
251 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United Kingdom
1,063 citing publications
Leading citing field
Psychiatry
1,727 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
19 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v111n478, Sept. 1965-
v111n478, Sept. 1965-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Psychiatry
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Royal Medico-psychological Association
Contributor
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Broad Categories
Psychiatry
Psychiatry
MeSH Descriptors
Psychiatry
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2026.10815
Open DOI
Medical assistance in dying on psychiatric versus somatic grounds: survey on the experiences of relatives
Background: Relatives are often intimately involved in medical assistance in dying (MAID) on both psychiatric and somatic grounds. Greater insight into the extent to which certain experiences occur in practice will help physicians provid...
02
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2026.10827
Open DOI
Human uniqueness and vulnerability to mental disorder
Summary: Among all animals, humans stand out as uniquely vulnerable to mental disorder. Explaining this vulnerability constitutes a central challenge for psychiatry that requires an explicitly evolutionary approach. A necessary first ste...
03
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2026.10739
Open DOI
The General Lunatic Asylum, Sneinton Hermitage, Nottingham of 1812 – Psychiatry in history
The General Lunatic Asylum, Sneinton Hermitage, Nottingham of 1812 – Psychiatry in history - Volume 229 Issue 4
04
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2026.10669
Open DOI
Psychiatry after Kraepelin: Ambition Images Practices 1926–2026 Edited by George Ikkos and Thomas Becker. Springer. 2026. £44.99 (hb). 580 pp. ISBN 978-3032094742
Psychiatry after Kraepelin: Ambition Images Practices 1926–2026 Edited by George Ikkos and Thomas Becker. Springer. 2026. £44.99 (hb). 580 pp. ISBN 978-3032094742 - Volume 229 Issue 4
05
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2026.10610
Open DOI
Practise Psychiatry: A Guide Through Vignettes and MCQs By Howard C.H. Khoe, Cheryl W.L. Chang and Cyrus S.H. Ho. Cambridge University Press. 2025. £45 (pb). 604 pp. ISBN 978-1009458665
Practise Psychiatry: A Guide Through Vignettes and MCQs By Howard C.H. Khoe, Cheryl W.L. Chang and Cyrus S.H. Ho. Cambridge University Press. 2025. £45 (pb). 604 pp. ISBN 978-1009458665 - Volume 229 Issue 4
06
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2026.10594
Open DOI
Lewis Grassic Gibbon (1901–1935): care in the community, early 1910s – Psychiatry in literature
Lewis Grassic Gibbon (1901–1935): care in the community, early 1910s – Psychiatry in literature - Volume 229 Issue 4
07
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2026.10587
Open DOI
Running Amok: Inside the Mind of the Lone Mass Killer By Mullen Paul E.. Extraordinary Books. 2025. £20.00 (hb). 240 pp. ISBN 978-1917569002
Running Amok: Inside the Mind of the Lone Mass Killer By Mullen Paul E.. Extraordinary Books. 2025. £20.00 (hb). 240 pp. ISBN 978-1917569002 - Volume 229 Issue 4
08
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2025.10410
Open DOI
BJP volume 229 issue 4 Cover and Back matter
BJP volume 229 issue 4 Cover and Back matter - Volume 229 Issue 4
09
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2025.10409
Open DOI
BJP volume 229 issue 4 Cover and Front matter
BJP volume 229 issue 4 Cover and Front matter - Volume 229 Issue 4
10
DOI 10.1192/bjp.2026.10818
Open DOI
Rationing ADHD services? A potentially risky strategy
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Issues for <2008-> have title: BJPsych.
Subtitle no longer appears as of 1970s.
Issues identified by vol. and whole no. and date through v. 123, no. 577 (Dec. 1973); by v. and date, v. 124- Jan. 1974-
Also issued online.
Vols. for 1963-June 1971 published by authority of the Royal Medico-psychological Association; July 1971- by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Vol. 156 (MAR 1990)19920824 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper