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International Journal of Mental Health is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.9), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 0020-7411Verify ISSN ↗1557-9328Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Policy | 82 / 330 | 75th | Q1 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 181 / 725 | 75th | Q1 |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | 192 / 580 | 66th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1995–present (also 1993, 1974–1991), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.9.
International Journal of Mental Health is Q1 in Health Policy (rank 82 of 330), Q1 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 181 of 725) and Q2 in Psychiatry and Mental Health (rank 192 of 580), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Mental Health is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 4.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 75th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.832, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 30.
International Journal of Mental Health is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0020-7411 and its online ISSN is 1557-9328.
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 Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
International Journal of Mental Health has an h-index of 52 and a 2-year mean of 1.77 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #132 of 327 Scopus journals in Health Policy.
International Journal of Mental Health published 40 papers in 2025. 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 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (17.5%), France (7.4%) and Canada (7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. 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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