Journal of Personality Disorders
Last updated ISSN 0885-579X
Journal of Personality Disorders is published by Guilford Press in psychology. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Personality Disorders concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Personality Traits and Psychology
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
Key facts
| Publisher | Guilford Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0885-579X, 1943-2763 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,000 |
| Publishing since | 1981 |
| Journal website | www.guilford.com/journals/Journal-of-Personality-Dis |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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