CURRENT OPINION IN PSYCHIATRY

metrics 2024

Exploring the Frontiers of Mental Health

Introduction

Current Opinion in Psychiatry is a premier journal published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, dedicated to the dynamic and evolving field of psychiatry and mental health. With a commendable impact factor and ranking 30th out of 567 in the Scopus database, this journal occupies a Q1 quartile position, reflecting its significance and influence within the academic community. Since its inception in 1988, Current Opinion in Psychiatry has aimed to provide critical reviews, leading research, and expert opinions that shape clinical practice and decision-making in psychiatry. While the journal is not open access, it continues to serve as an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and students seeking insights into contemporary psychiatric challenges and advancements. With its ongoing commitment to high-quality content, the journal remains a vital platform for knowledge dissemination and dialog in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.33
Journal Impact Factor7.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)6.60
H-Index109
Journal IF Without Self7.50
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.39
Influence2.17
Immediacy Index1.50
Cited Half Life7.60
Citing Half Life3.10
JCI0.91
Total Documents2245
WOS Total Citations6055
SCIMAGO Total Citations21334
SCIMAGO SELF Citations535
Scopus Journal Rank2.33
Cites / Document (2 Years)7.16
Cites / Document (3 Years)7.25
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.94

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #30/567
Percentile 94.71
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 13/276
Percentile 95.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHIATRY
Rank 87/276
Percentile 68.48
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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