Psychiatric Annals

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History

The journal was established in September 1971 under the editorship of Dana Farnsworth and Howard P. Rome. [1] [2] It was published by Insight Communications [3] In 1975, Francis Braceland became co-editor. [2] In 1977 the journal published a collection of articles in book format, titled Psychiatrists and the legal process : diagnosis and debate. The articles had previously been published in the journal in the period 1973–1977. [4] Nancy Arnold Roeske became editor in the early 1980s, when Farnsworth and Braceland stepped down. [2]

In 1980 the publication was acquired by Charles B. Slack (later shortened to just Slack). [5] Roeske continued as editor until her death in 1986. In the wake of this circumstance Howard Rome assumed the main editorial responsibility. [2] In 1988 the journal focused on problems of adolescent medical care in its December issue. [6]

In 1992 the journal welcomed Jan Fawcett to the editorial board. Fawcett took on responsibilities as co-editor alongside Howard Rome, [2] and stayed on as editor of the journal until 2018. [7]

In April 2018 SLACK Incorporated announced that it was introducing a new format and a new editor, Andrew A. Nierenberg, to the journal. New features included a mix of peer-reviewed articles, original research, and case reports; peer-tested content; updated printing design; and a new editorial board. [7]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences, [8] ProQuest databases, PsycINFO, [9] Scopus, [10] and the Social Sciences Citation Index. [8] According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 0.336. [11]

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  3. Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series. Volume 25, Part 2. Periodicals. January-December, 1971. Washington: The Library of Congress. 1973. p. 478.
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