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Comprehensive Psychiatry is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 8.7), WoS SCIE/SSCI, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by W.B. Saunders.
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ISSN 0010-440XVerify ISSN ↗1532-8384Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | 18 / 314 | 94th | Q1 |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | 47 / 580 | 91st | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1960–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 8.7.
Comprehensive Psychiatry is Q1 in Clinical Psychology (rank 18 of 314) and Q1 in Psychiatry and Mental Health (rank 47 of 580), by CiteScore 2025.
Comprehensive Psychiatry is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 8.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 94th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.842, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 134.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,470 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Comprehensive Psychiatry is published by W.B. Saunders. Its print ISSN is 0010-440X and its online ISSN is 1532-8384.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Comprehensive Psychiatry has an h-index of 179 and a 2-year mean of 4.99 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 8.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #12 of 308 Scopus journals in Clinical Psychology.
Comprehensive Psychiatry published 100 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 179. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (9.2%), Germany (8%) and United States (7.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.1 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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