Journal profile · Psychology-Clinical Psychology
Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika
ISSN 2074-2711 · eISSN 2310-1342 · Ima-Press Publishing House · Russian Federation
Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 106 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika is published by Ima-Press Publishing House. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, together about 25.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Psychiatry and Mental health. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal’s chief mission is the postgraduate training of neurologists and psychiatrists through dissemination of current knowledge, new medical technologies and advances, the integration to the global scientific process, and the qualitative representation of achievements of global and Russian science. The journal “Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika” publishes original articles dedicated to the practical and theoretical issues of neurological, mental, and psychosomatic diseases, conducted clinical, clinical-and-experimental studies and basic researches, as well as reviews, lectures, case reports, and ancillary materials on all relevant problems of neurology and psychiatry, including information on congresses, symposia, and new books. The journal is intended for a wide range of neurologists, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, and specialists of related occupations. The tasks permanently set by the editorial board are to constantly improve the quality of the journal, to increase its impact factors, and to meet the international standards and criteria for selecting global impact factors and abstract databases, such as SCOPUS, Web of Science, and MedLine. Articles from all specialized medical institutions of the Russian Federation and neighboring countries and materials prepared by Western partners are submitted to the journal.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Psychology-Clinical Psychology
Editor-in-chief V.A. ParfenovPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Russia 20, Italy 1, Denmark 1, New Zealand 1, Czechia 1 (24 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementMedicine9.4%
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchMedicine8.4%
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationMedicine7.3%
- Neurological Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroscience6.5%
- Epilepsy research and treatmentMedicine6.2%
- Multiple Sclerosis Research StudiesMedicine5.7%
- Pain Mechanisms and TreatmentsMedicine5.2%
- Neurological Disorders and TreatmentsNeuroscience4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | Q3 | 182/314 | 42nd |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | Q3 | 367/580 | 36th |
| Neurology (clinical) | Q3 | 276/403 | 31st |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
MEDLINEPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 168OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.26OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,784 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 92 | 92 | 636 |
| 2025 | 106 | 106 | 848 |
| 2024 | 138 | 138 | 1,010 |
| 2023 | 128 | 128 | 882 |
| 2022 | 116 | 116 | 650 |
| 2021 | 145 | 145 | 692 |
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)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 300 words
- Keywords
- 3–10
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 6,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
Article types accepted4, with length limits
- case reportferences) should not exceed 6000 words. Case reports should be limited to 4000 words, short reports and letters to the editor should not exceedmain text ≤ 4,000 words
- letters to the editorimited to 4000 words, short reports and letters to the editor should not exceed 1500 words. Please consult the MS Word built-in statistics service primain text ≤ 1,500 words
- literature reviewript from an original study, lecture or literature review (including tables and list of references) should not exceed 6000 words. Case reports should be limited…main text ≤ 6,000 words
- reviewAutoimmune comorbidity in demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system Samarina D. V. Samarina, A. A. Belkina, D. A. Ganin, L. Sh. Askarova, M. N. Zakha…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Preprints
- Conflicts of interest Disclosure and Conflict of Interest
Unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in a reviewer’s own research without the express written consent of the author. Privileged information or ideas obtained through peer review must be kept confidential and not used for personal advantage. Reviewers should not consider manuscripts in which they have conflicts of interest resulting from competitive, collaborat…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.Authors are able to enter into separate, addition…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
“Nevrologiya, neiropsikhiatriya, psikhosomatika" (Neurology, Neuropsychiatry, Psychosomatics) is an open access journal. All articles are made freely available to readers upon publication. Our open access policy is in in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition - it means that articles have free availability on the public internet, permitting any users to read, downloa…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer-Review
A double-blind peer review method is mandatory for processing of all scientific manuscripts submitted to the editorial stuff of “Nevrologiya, neiropsikhiatriya, psikhosomatika" (Neurology, Neuropsychiatry, Psychosomatics). This implies that neither the reviewer is aware of the authorship of the manuscript, nor the author maintains any contact with the reviewer. Members of the editorial board and l…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism detection
«Nevrologiya, neiropsikhiatriya, psikhosomatika» (Neurology, Neuropsychiatry, Psychosomatics) use native russian-language plagiarism detection software Antiplagiat to screen the submissions. If plagiarism is identified, the COPE guidelines on plagiarism will be followed.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints Preprint and postprint Policy
Prior to acceptance and publication in «Nevrologiya, neiropsikhiatriya, psikhosomatika» (Neurology, Neuropsychiatry, Psychosomatics), authors may make their submissions available as preprints on personal or public websites. As part of submission process, authors are required to confirm that the submission has not been previously published, nor has been submitted. After a manuscript has been publis…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Ima-Press Publishing House
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- Russian
- ISSN
- 2074-2711
- Electronic ISSN
- 2310-1342
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 18, Issue 4 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika
How long does peer review take at Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Keywords: 3–10; Manuscript length: ≤ 6,000 words; Reference style: Vancouver. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika based?
Of the 24 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (20), Italy (1) and Denmark (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists MEDLINE; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika open access, and what is the APC?
Nevrologiya, Neiropsikhiatriya, Psikhosomatika is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .