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Q1Journal of Affective Disorders
About Journal of Affective Disorders
Journal of Affective Disorders is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier B.V.. SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 1.996 and an H-index of 260.
Its listed coverage is 1979-2026 and its research categories include Clinical Psychology (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 1786 documents and 27021 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Bipolar Disorder and Treatment, Treatment of Major Depression, Mental Health Treatment and Access, Suicide and Self-Harm Studies, Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes, Tryptophan and brain disorders.
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2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122406Depression history and deficits in executive control following stress: A role for the expected value of control
Ben Swanson, Grant S. Shields, Matt R. Judah
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122274The heterogeneity configurations of depression risk factors among college students: A latent profile analysis based on the Predisposing, Precipitating, and Perpetuating (3P) model
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2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122445Exposure to high emotional, quantitative and physical job demands. Is there a synergistic effect on risk of depressive disorder?
Jeppe Karl Sørensen, Lars Louis Andersen, Jesper Kristiansen, Reiner Rugulies et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122440Feasibility and acceptability of modular empowerment group therapy in Ukrainian adult outpatients: A pilot study
S. Kemna, M. Strupf, S. Goerigk, A. Oliinyk et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122504Antidepressant effects of facial botulinum toxin a injections: Insights from randomized controlled trials
Zhengyu Gao, Xiaoqin Chen, Xiaoming Yu, Luoman Hu et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122443Elevated central sensitization inventory symptom burden and depressive symptoms define a clinical vulnerability phenotype in fibromyalgia
Kevin V. Hackshaw, Michelle M. Osuna-Diaz, Katherine R. Sebastian, Lianbo Yu et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122431GLDC, PYCR3, and PID1: Potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets for comorbid breast cancer and depression
Zehui Xu, Xiaofei Li, Jiayu Sheng, Ke Jiang et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122352Retinal microstructural alterations as early phenotypes of depression in radiogenomics analysis
Shilei Wang, Shuling Ye, Ming Feng, Zhifeng Zhou et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122413Brief 24–item staged assessment of suicidal and non–suicidal self–injury severity in Chinese college students with positive history: Development and initial validation of the STBI24K
Xinran Liang, Zi-Liang Wang, Jin Chen, Zi-Ning Zhu et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122464Exploratory study of the association between blood immune markers and clinical symptoms in adolescent depression: Stratified by body mass index
Ding Yang, Jialu Jiang, Yuan Gao, Xinyu Zhang et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122340DATAd: A new communication and tracking system for treatment-resistant depression
Susan K. Conroy, Vitaliy L. Voytenko, Anna R. Docherty, João De Quevedo et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122266Mapping mental representations of fear-relevant stimuli through similarity modeling
Mengfan Zhang, Dominik Pegler, Alexander Karner, Cindy Sumaly Lor et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122490Associations between human oxytocin receptor gene promoter DNA methylation and brain structural connectome in panic disorder in Korea
Hyun-Ju Kim, Chongwon Pae, Minji Bang, Il-Bin Kim et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122425Predicting six-year depression trajectories in adulthood: A super learner ensemble approach using the Add Health dataset
Jordan W.J. Chng, Kean J. Hsu, Nur Hani Zainal
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122377Polygenic risk scores in major depressive disorder: A systematic review across diagnostic, treatment, course/severity, and subtype domains
Yang Li, Rui Liu, Yijing Guo, Zhi Xu et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122335Evening meal timing irregularity is associated with higher depressive symptoms in Iranian adults: A cross-sectional study
Vida Dankoob, Amirreza Ostevari, Bahareh Jabbarzadeh-Ganjeh, Amin Mirrafiei et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122404Pooled analysis assessing the efficacy and safety of amphetamine derivative adjunctive therapy for bipolar depression
Mark A. Frye, Jorge A. Sanchez-Ruiz, Dina N. Ali, Nicolas Nunez et al.
2026-12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2026.122257Reviews
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