British Journal of Psychiatry
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Former names
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Asylum Journal, Journal of Mental Science |
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Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
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Br. J. Psychiatry |
| Discipline | Psychiatry |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Kamaldeep Bhui |
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Royal College of Psychiatrists (United Kingdom)
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Publication history
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1853–present |
| Frequency | Monthly |
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| 7.991 | |
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| ISSN | 0007-1250 (print) 1472-1465 (web) |
| LCCN | 89649366 |
| CODEN | BJPYAJ |
| OCLC no. | 1537306 |
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The British Journal of Psychiatry is a peer-reviewed medical journal published monthly by the Royal College of Psychiatrists containing original research, systematic reviews, commentaries on contentious articles, short reports, a comprehensive book review section, and a correspondence column relating to all aspects of psychiatry. A series of occasional supplements provide in-depth coverage of specific topics.[1] Its editor-in-chief is Kamaldeep Bhui. The complete archive of contents from 1855 to the present is available online. All content from January 2000 onwards is made freely available 1 year after publication.[2]
History
The journal was established in 1853 as the Asylum Journal and named Journal of Mental Science from 1858 to 1963, when it obtained its present name.[1]
Reception
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 7.991.[3]
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