Journal of Psychopharmacology (JP)
Journal Descriptions
The Journal of Psychopharmacology is a well‑established, monthly, peer‑reviewed scientific journal published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the British Association for Psychopharmacology (BAP). Since its inception in 1987, it has served as a premier international platform for high‑quality research addressing the pharmacological modulation of behavior and brain function. The journal’s scope spans preclinical studies exploring molecular and neurochemical mechanisms of psychotropic agents, as well as clinical research focused on therapeutic interventions for psychiatric and neurological conditions. Articles include original research reports, comprehensive reviews, commentaries, and letters that contribute to the advancement of psychopharmacology as both a basic science and a clinical discipline. Contributions frequently cover topics such as the efficacy and mechanism of antidepressants, anxiolytics, antipsychotics, and other neuromodulatory drugs, alongside innovative methodologies and translational discoveries that bridge laboratory findings with clinical practice. With an international editorial board and rigorous peer review, the journal facilitates scientific dialogue among pharmacologists, psychiatrists, neuroscientists, and clinicians striving to understand and improve pharmacotherapy for mental health disorders. Its monthly publication schedule ensures timely dissemination of research that informs both academic inquiry and patient‑centered clinical care.
Journal of Psychopharmacology (JP) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Pharmacology, Pharmacology (medical), Pharmacology (nursing), Pharmacy, ceptor pharmacology, drug efficacy and safety, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic applications in psychiatric and neurological disorders, psychiatry, neuroscience, psychology, neurology , Online or Print , Monthly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0269-8811, E-ISSN: 1461-7285, Established: 1987, Impact Factor: 5.5
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE