Child Psychiatry & Human Development (CPHD)
Journal Descriptions
Child Psychiatry & Human Development is a respected peer‑reviewed scientific journal published by Springer Nature that focuses on developmental psychology, child psychiatry, pediatric mental health and human development. The journal serves as an interdisciplinary platform for clinicians, researchers, educators, and policymakers by publishing original empirical research, substantive reviews, theoretical articles, methodological studies and clinical reports concerning the diagnosis, assessment, treatment, development, prevention and intervention strategies for psychological and psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents, and families. Its scope spans developmental psychopathology, family systems, temperament and behavior development, neurodevelopmental disorders, parenting influences, cultural and ethical considerations, policy issues, and evidence‑based clinical practices. The emphasis is on advancing scientific knowledge that can inform better assessment procedures, therapeutic approaches, mental health services, and public health policy. Articles in the journal address a broad range of topics such as anxiety, mood disorders, disruptive behavior disorders, trauma and stress responses, cognitive and emotional development, co‑morbidity patterns, psychopharmacology, psychosocial interventions, and the impact of societal and family contexts on child well‑being. Indexed in major academic databases including Web of Science, Scopus, and SSCI, Child Psychiatry & Human Development continues to publish high‑quality work that bridges research, clinical practice and human development science in child and adolescent mental health.
Child Psychiatry & Human Development (CPHD) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health, Psychiatry and Mental health, Developmental and Educational Psychology, diagnosis, assessment, treatment, epidemiology, developmental issues, clinical child psychology, pediatric and family psychology, pediatrics, social science, human development , Online or Print , Bi-Monthly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0009-398X, E-ISSN: 1573-3327, Established: 1970, Impact Factor: 2.2
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE