Neuropsychiatria i Neuropsychologia
Scope & Guideline
Pioneering Discoveries in Neuropsychological Science
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Neuroscience and Mental Health:
Explores the biological and physiological underpinnings of mental health conditions, emphasizing the role of brain structure and function. - Psychological Interventions:
Studies the effectiveness of various therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, spiritual interventions, and acceptance and commitment therapy. - Impact of Sociocultural Factors:
Examines how social, cultural, and environmental factors influence mental health, including the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on psychological well-being. - Clinical Trials and Research:
Conducts empirical research and randomized controlled trials to assess the efficacy of treatments and interventions for various psychological and neurological conditions. - Qualitative Research:
Utilizes qualitative methods to gain insights into patient experiences, coping strategies, and the psychological impacts of specific conditions or events.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health:
A significant increase in studies addressing the psychological effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on various populations, emphasizing the need for understanding trauma and resilience in the face of global crises. - Integration of Technology in Therapy:
Growing interest in the application of artificial intelligence and telehealth interventions in psychological treatments, reflecting advancements in technology and changing therapeutic practices. - Focus on Vulnerable Populations:
Emerging themes include the mental health of specific groups such as the elderly, medical students, and patients with chronic illnesses, highlighting a trend towards addressing the needs of vulnerable populations in mental health research. - Holistic Approaches to Mental Health:
A trend towards exploring the interplay of physical health, lifestyle factors, and mental well-being, indicating a broader understanding of mental health as a multifaceted issue. - Resilience and Coping Mechanisms:
Increasing focus on resilience as a protective factor in mental health, especially in the context of stressors such as the pandemic and chronic illness, suggesting a shift towards positive psychology.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Psychotherapy Techniques:
There appears to be a decline in the publication of studies focusing solely on traditional psychotherapy methods without integrating newer technologies or approaches. - Purely Biological Studies:
Papers focusing exclusively on biological aspects of mental disorders without considering psychological or social dimensions are becoming less frequent, indicating a shift towards more integrative approaches. - Generalized Studies on Mental Health:
Research that does not address specific populations or conditions is waning, as the journal increasingly favors targeted studies that offer deeper insights into particular mental health issues.
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