Biological Psychiatry
Our journal, Biological Psychiatry is one of the most selective and highly cited journals in the field of psychiatric neuroscience. It is ranked 4th out of the 126 Psychiatry titles and 13th out of 230 Neurosciences categories on the 2010 ISI Journal Citations Reports® published by Thomson Reuters and has an Impact Factor of 8.674.
This international rapid-publication journal is the official journal of the Society of Biological Psychiatry. It covers a broad range of topics in psychiatric neuroscience and therapeutics. Both basic and clinical contributions are encouraged from all disciplines and research areas relevant to the pathophysiology and treatment of major neuropsychiatric disorders. Novel results of original research, in addition to Commentaries and Correspondence judged to be of high impact to the field are published, particularly those addressing genetic and environmental risk factors, neural circuitry and neurochemistry, and important new therapeutic approaches. Concise Reviews and Editorials that focus on topics of current research and interest are also published rapidly.
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Biological Psychiatry Press Releases
January 2012
December 2011
November 2011
Previous Press Releases
Biological Psychiatry in the News
Studying Schizophrenia by Giving it to Computers NPR - May 13, 2011
An interview with Dr. Ralph Hoffman, Yale University
A Pill to to prevent PTSD? It could happen , study hints
MSNBC.com - December 15, 2010
Insomnia may shrink your brain, scans show
MSNBC - February 16, 2010
Dear, I Love you with all my Brain
LA Times - June 22, 2009
Dopamine brings people together and oxytocin keeps them attached, studies show. Is love just chemistry?
PBS Special - May 21, 2008
This is a multi-dimensional PBS project that explores the disease's complex terrain, offering a comprehensive and timely examination of this devastating disorder. Many of the nationally acclaimed experts featured in this documentary are members of the Society of Biological Psychiatry.
