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International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

United KingdomPharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
135H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.651SJR (2025)
1998-2026Coverage

About International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

About International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Oxford University Press (United Kingdom). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 1998-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 1461-1457, 1469-5111; H-index 135.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (135): Exceptionally high — 135 articles have each been cited at least 135 times. This indicates deep, sustained influence in the field.

Publishing in International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.
  • Submission: Submit via the official journal website.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology?
1461-1457, 1469-5111.

Who publishes International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology?
Oxford University Press.

What are International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology's metrics?
H-index 135.

Where do I submit to International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology?
Via the official website.

Is International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2022-12-20. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-NC
Peer-review processAnonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 1945 GBP
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Digital preservationLOCKSS, PMC
Reported submission-to-publication time12 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2015 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1461-1457, 1469-5111
ISSN-L1461-1457
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationUniversity of Oxford
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex5,719
Citations recorded in OpenAlex147,951
OpenAlex H-index156
Years represented in OpenAlex1950–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior; Tryptophan and brain disorders; Treatment of Major Depression; Schizophrenia research and treatment; Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research; Stress Responses and Cortisol.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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