Neuropsychopharmacology
Last updated ISSN 0893-133X
Neuropsychopharmacology is published by Springer Nature in neuroscience. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $5,290.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Neuropsychopharmacology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Memory and Neural Mechanisms
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0893-133X, 1740-634X |
| Subject area | Neuroscience |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $5,290 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 8,985 |
| Publishing since | 1979 |
| Journal website | www.nature.com/npp/ |
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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