Journal profile · PSYCHIATRY
Salud Mental
ISSN 0185-3325 · Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatria Ramon de la Fuente
Salud Mental: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.79; fully open access; 36 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Salud Mental is published by Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatria Ramon de la Fuente 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 Health and Lifestyle Studies, Psychological Treatments and Disorders and Stress and Burnout Research, together about 27.2% 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
- Health and Lifestyle StudiesHealth Professions9.6%
- Psychological Treatments and DisordersPsychology9.2%
- Stress and Burnout ResearchPsychology8.5%
- Psychology Research and BibliometricsPsychology8%
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology7.4%
- Public Health and Social InequalitiesSocial Sciences5.4%
- Aging, Health, and DisabilityMedicine5.1%
- Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesMedicine4.6%
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
- 0.79LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 37OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 290OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.91OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 98.96%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 30LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,782 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 30 | 7 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 30 |
| 2024 | 36 | 36 | 56 |
| 2023 | 43 | 43 | 156 |
| 2022 | 39 | 39 | 144 |
| 2021 | 42 | 42 | 344 |
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatria Ramon de la Fuente
- ISSN
- 0185-3325
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Salud Mental
What CAS zone is Salud Mental in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Salud Mental 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 Salud Mental?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.79; CiteScore 1.5, h-index 37.
Which databases index Salud Mental?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Salud Mental is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Is Salud Mental open access, and what is the APC?
Salud Mental is a fully open-access 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: .