Australian and new zealand journal of psychiatry
The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry (ANZJP) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and case reports on all aspects of psychiatry. The journal is published by Wiley-Blackwell and is the official journal of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP).
The ANZJP is one of the most prestigious and widely read psychiatric journals in the Asia-Pacific region, with a global readership. The journal's scope includes:
- Clinical psychiatry: diagnosis, treatment, and management of mental disorders, including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other conditions.
- Research: original research articles, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses on various aspects of psychiatry, including epidemiology, neuroimaging, genetics, and psychopharmacology.
- Psychological medicine: articles on the psychological and social aspects of mental health, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychotherapy, and mental health services.
- Forensic psychiatry: articles on the intersection of psychiatry and the law, including forensic assessment, treatment, and policy.
- Education and training: articles on psychiatric education, training, and workforce development.
The ANZJP is indexed in major databases, including PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science, and has a high impact factor. The journal is published monthly, with 12 issues per year.
The ANZJP is also known for its annual "Best Paper" award, which recognizes outstanding research contributions to the field of psychiatry. The journal's editorial board consists of leading psychiatrists and researchers from Australia, New Zealand, and around the world.
Overall, the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry is a leading international journal that provides a platform for the dissemination of high-quality research and clinical knowledge in psychiatry.