Special Issue on Social Psychiatry

Social psychiatry focuses on the interpersonal and cultural context of mental disorder and mental health. It deals with social factors associated with psychiatric morbidity, social effects of mental illness, psycho-social disorders and social approaches to psychiatric care.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on exploring Social Psychiatry. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Mental health
  
• Social determinants
• Psychosocial factors
• Social support
• Social networks
• Social integration
• Social exclusion
• Community mental health
• Social interventions
• Social inequalities
• Social stressors
• Social isolation
• Social relationships
• Social policy
• Psychiatric epidemiology
• Therapeutic communities
• Personality disorder

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly specify the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title. The research field “Special Issue - Social Psychiatry” should be selected during your submission.

Special Issue Timetable:

Guest Editor:

For further questions or inquiries, please contact Editorial Assistant at

ojpsych@scirp.org.