Journal profile · Psychiatry
Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie
ISSN 0720-4299 · eISSN 1439-3522 · Georg Thieme Verlag · GERMANY · Monthly · Founded 1981
Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.45; hybrid open access; review 6–12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 125 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie is published by Georg Thieme Verlag and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Psychiatric care and mental health services, Health and Medical Studies and Mental Health and Psychiatry, together about 29.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Psychiatry
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Psychiatric care and mental health servicesPsychology14.9%
- Health and Medical StudiesHealth Professions8.2%
- Mental Health and PsychiatryArts and Humanities6.6%
- Schizophrenia research and treatmentMedicine6.3%
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsMedicine5.1%
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsMedicine4.2%
- Neurological disorders and treatmentsMedicine4%
- Psychology, Coaching, and TherapyPsychology3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Clinical Neurology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychiatry | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Clinical Neurology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychiatry | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Clinical Neurology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychiatry | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0.45LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- h-index
- 30LetPub ·
- h-index
- 48OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 706OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 10.83%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 28LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 5,362 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 102 | 5 | 21 |
| 2025 | 125 | 6 | 21 |
| 2024 | 134 | 8 | 65 |
| 2023 | 130 | 10 | 91 |
| 2022 | 147 | 10 | 147 |
| 2021 | 153 | 6 | 171 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- 6–12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Georg Thieme Verlag
- Country or region
- GERMANY
- Language
- Multi-Language
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Founded
- 1981
- ISSN
- 0720-4299
- Electronic ISSN
- 1439-3522
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie
What CAS zone is Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Clinical Neurology / Psychiatry. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.45; CiteScore 1, h-index 48.
How long does peer review take at Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie?
Authors report an average review time of 6–12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie open access, and what is the APC?
Fortschritte der Neurologie · Psychiatrie is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .