Special Issue on Psychiatry and Mental Health

Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. The psychiatrists treat these disorders using a variety of therapies (such as psychotherapy, medications, psychosocial interventions, electroconvulsive therapy, etc.) depending on the needs of each patient. The goal of this special issue is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in the area of Psychiatry and Mental Health.

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

• Addiction psychiatry
• Antipsychotic medications
• Brain disorders
• Child and adolescent psychiatry
• Dementia
• Electroconvulsive therapy
• Forensic psychiatry
• Geriatric psychiatry
• Personality disorders
• Psychosis
• Psychosomatic disorders
• Psychotherapy
• Sedatives and anxiolytics
• Sleep medicine
• Stimulants
• Antidepressants
• Mood stabilizers

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 - Psychiatry and Mental Health” should be selected during your submission.

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For further questions or inquiries, please contact Editorial Assistant at

ojpsych@scirp.org.