Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

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History

The journal was established in 1920 by Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson as the Journal of Neurology and Psychopathology. Wilson was the head of a nine-member editorial committee which, besides Wilson, consisted of Thomas Graham Brown, Carey Coombs, Henry Devine, Bernard Hart, Maurice Nicoll, Charles Stanford Read, Roy Mackenzie Stewart, and Charles Symonds. [2] The journal was renamed Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry from 1938 to 1944, and then obtained its current title. [3]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in various databases, [4] for example, in: Science Citation Index Expanded, BIOSIS Previews, Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed, Current Contents, Scopus, Embase, and CINAHL. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 8.8. [5]

References

  1. "Homepage". Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. Retrieved 2024-08-14.
  2. "The Journal of neurology and psychopathology v.1 (1920-21)". The Journal of Neurology and Psychopathology. 1: iii. 1920. hdl:2027/umn.31951d013787266.
  3. "Rossijskij Psihiatriceskij Zurnal". www.rossijskij-psihiatriceskij.com. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  4. "Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals . University of Barcelona . Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  5. "Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2024 via Web of Science.