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BMC Psychiatry
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APC $3,290
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Earliest year 1936
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Publisher BioMed Central
Country/Region United Kingdom
Subject Psychology
Open access ✓ (gold)
DOAJ ✓
License CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Earliest year 1936
DOAJ article records 8,256
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Articles/yr 10,301
h-index 211
2-yr mean citedness 5.87
Last publication year 2026
DOAJ article records 8,256
Open access ✓
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Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry1
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