Biological Psychiatry is the official journal of the Society of Biological Psychiatry, whose primary mission is to foster scientific research, education, and the attainment of the highest level of knowledge and understanding in the field of biological psychiatry. In accord with this mission, the journal publishes peer-reviewed basic and clinical contributions from all disciplines and research areas relevant to the neuroscience, pathophysiology, and treatment, of major psychiatric disorders.
The journal publishes only novel reports of current work, which represent an important new lead or significant impact on the field. We hold a high standard for accepted papers, and follow policies of rapid review and publication. Biological Psychiatry is one of the most selective, and highly cited journals in the field of psychiatric neuroscience.
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