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Journal of Mental Health

United KingdomMedicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
93H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.227SJR (2025)
1992-2026Coverage

About Journal of Mental Health

About Journal of Mental Health

Journal of Mental Health is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. (United Kingdom). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 1992-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 0963-8237, 1360-0567; H-index 93.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

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

  • H-index (93): Strong citation impact — 93 articles cited at least 93 times each, reflecting solid influence.

Publishing in Journal of Mental Health

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.

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 Journal of Mental Health?
0963-8237, 1360-0567.

Who publishes Journal of Mental Health?
Taylor and Francis Ltd..

What are Journal of Mental Health's metrics?
H-index 93.

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

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0963-8237, 1360-0567
ISSN-L0963-8237
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationTaylor & Francis
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex2,879
Citations recorded in OpenAlex78,164
OpenAlex H-index114
Years represented in OpenAlex1992–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Mental Health Treatment and Access; Schizophrenia research and treatment; Mental Health and Patient Involvement; Psychiatric care and mental health services; Mental Health and Psychiatry; Family Caregiving in Mental Illness.

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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