What is the Impact Factor of Pharmacopsychiatry?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Pharmacopsychiatry is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Pharmacopsychiatry indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Pharmacopsychiatry is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.868 (Q2) and an H-index of 88.

Who publishes Pharmacopsychiatry and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Pharmacopsychiatry is published by Georg Thieme Verlag. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,220 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Pharmacopsychiatry?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Pharmacopsychiatry is "PHARMACOPSYCHIATRY". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #6,116Hybrid

Pharmacopsychiatry

Abbreviation (ISO):PHARMACOPSYCHIATRY

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Identifier (ISSN):0176-3679(Print)/1439-0795(Online)

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Publisher:Georg Thieme Verlag

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Pharmacopsychiatry

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.868

#6,116

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

88 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate2.8%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

29articles/year

17.24% Gold OA•58.33% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Covering advances in the fi eld of psychotropic drugs, Pharmaco psychiatry provides psychiatrists, neuroscientists and clinicians with key clinical insights and describes new avenues of research and treatment. The pharmacological and neurobiological bases of psychiatric disorders are discussed by presenting clinical and experimental research.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine91.2%Psychology87.7%Biology77.8%Psychiatry68.9%Internal medicine65.5%Neuroscience50.2%Endocrinology43.8%Chemistry41.3%Pharmacology38.8%Biochemistry36.8%Computer science34.1%Genetics33.8%Pathology26.1%Programming language25.4%Receptor22.3%Schizophrenia (object-oriented programming)20.6%Clinical psychology20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Psychiatry

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Rank226/356

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PSYCHIATRY

Rank159/293

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Rank188/356

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PSYCHIATRY

Rank175/293

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY	JCRSCIE	226/356	Q3
PSYCHIATRY	JCRSCIE	159/293	Q3
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY	JCISCIE	188/356	Q3
PSYCHIATRY	JCISCIE	175/293	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year39

Total Citations22

2025

IF2.2

Articles / Year66

Total Citations41

2024

IF3.6

Articles / Year94

Total Citations230

2023

IF4.3

Articles / Year34

Total Citations154

2022

IF2.544

Articles / Year91

Total Citations397

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	39	22
2025	2.2	66	41
2024	3.6	94	230
2023	4.3	34	154
2022	2.544	91	397
2021	5.788	40	809
2020	4.34	136	868
2019	2.738	83	324
2018	2.064	68	1,063
2017	—	110	2,323
2016	—	96	1,418
2015	—	167	904

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #6,116Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1984-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.868

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.36

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,220 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations286

3-Year Documents108

Citable Documents97

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate37.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Pharmacology (medical)Q2

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 2.8%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Pharmacopsychiatry (abbr: PHARMACOPSYCHIATRY, ISSN: 0176-3679) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Georg Thieme Verlag in Germany since 1984. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.868 (Q2), an H-index of 88.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 29 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,220 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.