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Psychiatrische Praxis
ISSN 0303-4259 · eISSN 1439-0876 · Thieme
Psychiatrische Praxis: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.8; hybrid open access; 98 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Psychiatrische Praxis is published by Thieme 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 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy, together about 46.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): PSYCHIATRY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Psychiatric care and mental health servicesPsychology27.1%
- Health and Medical StudiesHealth Professions12.8%
- Psychology, Coaching, and TherapyPsychology6.3%
- Schizophrenia research and treatmentMedicine5.7%
- Healthcare Decision-Making and RestraintsPsychology5.5%
- Mental Health Treatment and AccessPsychology5.1%
- Mental Health and PsychiatryArts and Humanities3.9%
- Psychoanalysis and Social CritiqueSocial Sciences3.6%
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 | 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 | 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 | Psychiatry | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusLetPub
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
- 0.8LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.49LetPub ·
- h-index
- 44OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 471OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.65OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 11.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 12.77%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 29LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,621 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 82 | 4 | 456 |
| 2025 | 98 | 27 | 37 |
| 2024 | 103 | 29 | 257 |
| 2023 | 129 | 36 | 200 |
| 2022 | 111 | 2 | 178 |
| 2021 | 147 | 10 | 481 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
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
- Thieme
- ISSN
- 0303-4259
- Electronic ISSN
- 1439-0876
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Psychiatrische Praxis
What CAS zone is Psychiatrische Praxis in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Psychiatrische Praxis is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category 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 Psychiatrische Praxis?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.8; CiteScore 1.6, h-index 44.
Which databases index Psychiatrische Praxis?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Psychiatrische Praxis is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Is Psychiatrische Praxis open access, and what is the APC?
Psychiatrische Praxis 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: .