Open Journal of Depression is an international journal about depression. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for social scientists and academicians all over the world to promote scholarship on depression and depression-related topics.
All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to a rigorous and fair peer-review process. Generally, accepted papers will appear online within 3 weeks followed by printed hard copy. The journal publishes original papers including but not limited to the following fields:
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Animal Models of Depression
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Chronic Disease and Concomitant Depression Diagnoses
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Co-Morbidities of Obesity and Depression
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Complementary Medicine Treatment Techniques and Effect on Depression
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Depression in Adolescents
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Depression in Children
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Depression in Elderly
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Depression in Women
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Eating Disorder and Depression
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Ecological Model of Depression
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Expressive Therapies and Depression
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Impact of HIV/AIDS on Depression
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Impact of Pregnancy on Depression
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Impact of Rape on Depression
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Incarceration and Depression
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Personality Disorders and Depression
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Pharmaceutical or Pharmacological Therapies for Depression
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Depression
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Prevention of Depression
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Psychiatry
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Resiliency and Vulnerability Factors to Depression
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Role of Online Support Groups in Reduction of Depression
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Seasonal Depression
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Stress Management Strategies for Reduction of Depression
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Traumatic Illness and Depression
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Treatment of Depression
We are also interested in: 1) Short Reports—2-5 page papers where an author can present either an idea with theoretical background but has not yet completed the research needed for a complete paper or preliminary data; 2) Book Reviews—Comments and critiques.