Journal profile · Psychiatry

Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research

ISSN 0941-9500 · eISSN 2212-8581 · Elsevier GmbH · GERMANY · Quarterly

Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research: subscription journal; APC about USD 1,700; community-reported acceptance: easy; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; the journal's website says it has ceased publication.

The journal's website says it has ceased publication: Title discontinued as of 2021 Source ↗Publisher website ·

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ3Psychiatry and Mental Health · rank 372/502
Review time—No reports yet
APCUSD 1,700Subscription journal
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research is published by Elsevier GmbH. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Tryptophan and brain disorders, Schizophrenia research and treatment and Treatment of Major Depression, together about 37% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

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From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Psychiatry

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Tryptophan and brain disordersNeuroscience14.1%
  2. Schizophrenia research and treatmentMedicine12.3%
  3. Treatment of Major DepressionMedicine10.6%
  4. Stress Responses and CortisolNeuroscience6%
  5. Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeuroscience5.8%
  6. Bipolar Disorder and TreatmentMedicine4.7%
  7. Alzheimer's disease research and treatmentsMedicine3.6%
  8. Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalusNeuroscience3.3%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3372/502—
Neurology (clinical)Q4268/343—
Neuroscience (all)Q499/110—

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

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

CiteScore 2026-06
1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.26LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.34LetPub ·
h-index
15LetPub ·
h-index
28OpenAlex ·
i10-index
97OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 557 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202600254
202500346
202400400
202300454
202200437
202100537

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 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

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexUSD 1,700——

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
Elsevier GmbH
Country or region
GERMANY
Frequency
Quarterly
ISSN
0941-9500
Electronic ISSN
2212-8581
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research

Which databases index Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research is indexed in Scopus.

Is Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research open access, and what is the APC?

Neurology Psychiatry and Brain Research is a subscription journal. APC about USD 1,700.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-28). Last updated: .