Focus and Scope
JMIR Mental Health (Impact Factor 4.8, Editor-in-Chief: John Torous, MD, MBI) is a premier, open-access, peer-reviewed journal indexed in PubMed Central and PubMed, MEDLINE, Scopus, Sherpa/Romeo, DOAJ, EBSCO/EBSCO Essentials, SCIE, PsycINFO and CABI.
JMIR Mental Health has a unique focus on digital health and internet/mobile interventions, technologies, and electronic innovations (software and hardware) for mental health, addictions, online counseling, and behavior change. The journal publishes research on system descriptions, theoretical frameworks, review papers, viewpoint/vision papers, and rigorous evaluations that advance evidence-based care, improve accessibility, and enhance the effectiveness of digital mental health solutions. It also explores innovations in digital psychiatry, e-mental health, and clinical informatics in psychiatry and psychology, with an emphasis on improving patient outcomes and expanding access to care.
The main themes/topics covered by this journal can be found here.
JMIR Mental Health has an international author and readership and welcomes submissions from around the world.