Biological Psychiatry

metrics 2024

Elevating the dialogue on mental health through innovative biological research.

Introduction

Biological Psychiatry is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of the biological underpinnings of psychiatric disorders. Published by Elsevier Science Inc, this esteemed journal is recognized globally for its rigorous peer-reviewed research and contributes significantly to the field of biological psychiatry. With an impressive impact factor that places it in Q1 of its category and ranks 3rd out of 51 in Neuroscience Biological Psychiatry, it reflects the journal's strength in disseminating high-quality findings that push the boundaries of knowledge. Since its inception in 1969, the journal has undergone continuous evolution, aiming to integrate biological and clinical perspectives to optimize the understanding of mental health conditions. Although it does not offer open access, Biological Psychiatry serves as a critical resource for researchers, practitioners, and students, offering insights that influence both theoretical frameworks and practical applications in the realm of psychiatric science.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank3.79
Journal Impact Factor9.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)10.80
H-Index356
Journal IF Without Self9.60
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor6.90
Influence4.26
Immediacy Index3.60
Cited Half Life11.30
Citing Half Life7.60
JCI2.25
Total Documents8069
WOS Total Citations40061
SCIMAGO Total Citations185533
SCIMAGO SELF Citations7596
Scopus Journal Rank3.79
Cites / Document (2 Years)6.10
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.35
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Biological Psychiatry in Neuroscience
Rank #3/51
Percentile 94.12
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 15/310
Percentile 95.30
Quartile Q1
PSYCHIATRY
Rank 6/276
Percentile 98.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 15/310
Percentile 95.16
Quartile Q1
PSYCHIATRY
Rank 11/276
Percentile 96.01
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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