Indian Journal of Psychiatry
Academic journal
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The Indian Journal of Psychiatry is a monthly peer-reviewed open access medical journal. It is published by Medknow Publications on behalf of the Indian Psychiatric Society. It covers research in all fields of psychiatry.
DisciplinePsychiatry
LanguageEnglish
EditedbySujit Sarkhel
Former names
Indian Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry
| Discipline | Psychiatry |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Sujit Sarkhel |
| Publication details | |
Former names | Indian Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry |
| History | 1949-present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Yes | |
| 2.983 (2021) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Indian J. Psychiatry |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0019-5545 |
| OCLC no. | 746945928 |
| Links | |
History
The journal was established in 1949 as the Indian Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry and obtained its present name in 1958. The editor-in-chief is Sujit Sarkhel The following persons have been editors-in-chief:
- N. N. De (1949–1951)
- L. P. Verma (1951–1958)
- A. N. Bardhan (1958–1960)
- M. R. Vachha (1961–1967)
- A. Venkoba Rao (1968–1976)
- B. B. Sethi (1977–1984)
- S. M. Channabasavanna (1985–1988)
- A. K. Agarwal (1989–1992)
- K. Kuruvilla (1993–1996)
- J. K. Trivedi (1997–2002)
- U. Goswami (2003)
- T. S. S. Rao (2004)
- N. G. Desai (2005–2006)
- T. S. S. Rao (2007-2018)
- G. Swaminath (2007)
- T. S. Sathyanarayana
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus,[1] EBSCO databases, Expanded Academic ASAP, and InfoTrac.