NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Path to Enhanced Mental Health Treatments

Introduction

NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY is a prestigious academic journal dedicated to advancing our understanding of the intricate relationship between psychiatric disorders and pharmacological treatments. Published by SpringerNature in the United Kingdom, this leading journal has been a cornerstone in the field since its inception in 1987, with a converged publication timeline extending to 2024. With a remarkable impact factor and illustrious rankings—being positioned 19th in Psychiatry and Mental Health and 16th in Pharmacology—NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY is recognized for its rigorous peer-reviewed research that informs clinical practice and enhances therapeutic interventions. The journal is classified in Q1 quartile categories for both Pharmacology and Psychiatry and Mental Health, highlighting its commitment to excellence. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to contribute to this vital dialogue, as the journal does not currently offer open access, emphasizing the importance of curated, high-quality content. By publishing innovative studies and reviews, NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY plays a crucial role in shaping the future of mental health treatments and understanding neurobiological mechanisms, making it an indispensable resource for those at the forefront of psychiatric research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.74
Journal Impact Factor6.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)7.30
H-Index249
Journal IF Without Self6.60
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor6.26
Influence2.71
Immediacy Index1.20
Cited Half Life8.60
Citing Half Life8.20
JCI1.60
Total Documents6586
WOS Total Citations28267
SCIMAGO Total Citations122623
SCIMAGO SELF Citations4795
Scopus Journal Rank2.74
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.84
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.53
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Psychiatry and Mental Health in Medicine
Rank #19/567
Percentile 96.65
Quartile Q1
Pharmacology in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #16/313
Percentile 94.89
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 29/310
Percentile 90.80
Quartile Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 20/354
Percentile 94.50
Quartile Q1
PSYCHIATRY
Rank 17/276
Percentile 94.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 30/310
Percentile 90.32
Quartile Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 24/354
Percentile 93.22
Quartile Q1
PSYCHIATRY
Rank 21/276
Percentile 92.39
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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