Editor’s Note - (2020) Volume 23, Issue 2

Editor’s Note on Journal of Psychiatry
 

I am delighted to introduce Journal of Psychiatry (JOP) of LONGDOM Publishing Group, one of the renowned journal in the area of behavioural sciences and psychology. Journal of Psychiatry is an open access publication that features scientific works, researches of all fields of psychology including; Nutrition Epidemiocognition, emotion, anxiety, stress, attention, intelligence, perception, response of deep neurological factors towards behavioural changes and moods, Structuralism, existentialism, cognitivism, functionalism, psychoanalysis, behaviourism, humanistic, gestalt etc.

Journal of Psychiatry is rendering an authentic platform for the students, faculty members, researchers involved and interested in this subject. It accepts research work on all related disciplines of Psychiatry such as cognition, neurological aspects with behavioural changes, molecular analysis of neurological events, Psychotherapy, Forensic Psychiatry, Social issues associated with psychiatry, Stress and stress management, Psychotrauma, complex behavioural aspects of child and adults, understanding addiction and related perspectives, Geriatric psychiatry, trauma and allied mental conditions. The Journal releases issues 6 times in a year and has completed 23 years started since 1998 accept original research articles, review articles, perspectives, case report, short communication, editorials etc. In the year of 2019 it has completed with 22nd volume and currently 23rd volume is going on. During 2019 total 21 number of articles has been published in 6 issues from which few are from developed countries and few from developing countries and few conference abstracts. The objective of JOP is to publish up-to-date, highquality and original research papers alongside relevant and insightful reviews. As such, the journal aspires to be vibrant, engaging and accessible, and at the same time integrative and challenging. Each issue of the journal will contain Research Papers, will be more traditional in form and will demonstrate a sound theoretical and methodological underpinning and a clear contribution to knowledge in the field of Psychiatry discipline. All types of papers, however, will be subject to the journal’s single-blind peer review process. Needless to say, any papers that author wish to submit, either individually or collaboratively, are much appreciated and will make a substantial contribution to the early development and success of the journal.

The journal is having Index Copernicus Value: 84.95; Journal of Psychiatry (African Journal of Psychiatry) is also indexed online in the following programmes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Medline (PubMed), PsycINFO, Embase, Excerpta Medica, Scopus & African Index Medicus (AIM). African Journal of Psychiatry is also indexed online in the following programmes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Medline (PubMed), PsycINFO, Embase, Excerpta Medica, Scopus & African Index Medicus (AIM). It provides Membership for the journal along with reprints of the article as per authors demand. Handling social media platforms helps in journal growth. Journal uses Twitter and LinkedIn and connect with Researchers, Scientists, and Doctors worldwide to promote the published articles, new trends and news regarding Psychology and Psychiatric disorders along with journals to increase the page views and to get manuscripts for publication purpose. I take this opportunity to acknowledge the contribution of Dr. Wei Wang, Roberto Maniglio & Dr. Mauro G Carta during the editing of articles published and the support rendered by the Managing Editor, in bringing out issues of JOP in time. I would also like to thank and express my gratitude to all the authors, reviewers, readers, the publisher, the advisory and the editorial board members of JOP, for their trust & endless support in bringing out another volume of “Journal of Psychiatry” and looking forward for their continuous support during journal growth in upcoming days.

With Regards,

Executive Editor

Sergio Chieffi

Director, Second University of Naples, Italy.