Top 10 Biological Psychiatry Journals In The World 2026

1. The Lancet Psychiatry

The Lancet Psychiatry publishes original research that advocates change in, or illuminates, psychiatric practice. Topics considered by the journal include psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and psychosocial approaches to all psychiatric disorders, across the life course. We cover innovative treatments and the biological research underpinning such developments, novel methods of service delivery, and new ways of thinking about mental illness promoted by social psychiatry. more...

2. Biological Psychiatry

Biological Psychiatry, founded in 1969, is an official journal of the Society of Biological Psychiatry and the first in the Biological Psychiatry family of journals. Companion titles include Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging and Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science. The Society's purpose is to promote excellence in scientific research and education in fields that investigate the nature, causes, mechanisms and treatments of disorders of thought, emotion, and behavior. In accordance with this mission, this peer-reviewed, rapid-publication, international journal publishes more...

3. Acta Neuropsychiatrica

Acta Neuropsychiatrica is published by Cambridge University Press, publishing since 2006. It covers research in Neuroscience, Medicine. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...

4. Addicta the Turkish Journal on Addictions

Addicta the Turkish Journal on Addictions is published by AVES Ibrahim Kara, based in Turkey, publishing since 2023. It covers research in Neuroscience, Psychology, Medicine. Topics covered include addictions, tobacco, alcohol, drugs, gambling. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

5. Arquivos de Neuro Psiquiatria

Arquivos de Neuro Psiquiatria is published by Associacao Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, based in Brazil, publishing since 2000. It covers research in Neuroscience, Nursing. Topics covered include health sciences, patients with neurological diseases, training for neurologists. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a anonymous peer review process. Article processing charge: 200 USD. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

6. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging

Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging is published by Elsevier, publishing since 2016. It covers research in Medicine, Nursing, Neuroscience. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...

7. Bipolar Disorders

Bipolar Disorders is published by John Wiley & Sons, publishing since 1999. It covers research in Medicine, Neuroscience. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...

8. Chinese Journal of Psychiatry

Chinese Journal of Psychiatry is published by Chinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co.Ltd, based in Brazil, publishing since 2013. It covers research in Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychology. Topics covered include law, society, sociology of law, legal theory. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

9. Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience

Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience is published by Taylor & Francis, based in United Kingdom, publishing since 2001. It covers research in Neuroscience, Medicine. Topics covered include neuroscience, neuropsychiatry. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a anonymous peer review process. Article processing charge: 3300 USD; 3170 EUR; 2640 GBP. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

10. Early Intervention in Psychiatry

Early Intervention in Psychiatry is published by John Wiley & Sons, publishing since 2007. It covers research in Neuroscience, Medicine. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...