BJPsych Open

Announcing the launch of BJPsych Open, an exciting new open access online journal for the publication of all methodologically sound research in all fields of psychiatry and disciplines related to mental health. BJPsych Open will maintain the highest scientific, peer review, and ethical standards of the BJPsych, ensure rapid publication for authors whilst sharing research with no cost to the reader in the spirit of maximising dissemination and public engagement. Cascade submission from BJPsych to BJPsych Open is a new option for authors whose first priority is rapid online publication with the prestigious BJPsych brand. Authors will also retain copyright to their works under a creative commons license.

BJPsych Open为全新的开放获取在线期刊，用于发表精神病学和心理健康相关学科所有领域中方法合理的研究成果。 BJPsych Open已被权威数据库SSCI、SCIE收录，在中科院2023年12月最新升级版中，大类学科医学位于3区，小类精神病学位于3区，非综述类期刊。在JCR分区中，精神病学位于Q1。期刊影响因子、发文量稳定，自引率低，支持开源，审稿快，发展形势平缓，故预测该期刊明年的中科院分区大概率稳定不变。