Aims and Scope

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioural Therapy publishes research, case findings, and clinical developments that support progress in psychiatric care, behavioural intervention science, and integrated psychological treatment.

Scope Includes (but is not limited to):

Clinical Psychiatry

• Diagnosis and management of psychiatric disorders
• Psychopharmacology and medication response analysis
• Treatment strategies for severe, chronic, and complex mental illness
• Psychiatric emergency and crisis intervention care
• Outcome analysis and treatment quality improvement
• Post-treatment rehabilitation and relapse prevention protocols

Behavioural Therapy & Psychological Intervention

• Advances in cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), DBT, ACT, and related models
• Behavioural and cognitive restructuring methodologies
• Peri-therapy patient assessment and monitoring strategies
• Multimodal and interdisciplinary psychotherapy approaches
• Behavioural health considerations in high-risk populations

Interdisciplinary Focus

• Psychiatry–psychology collaborative treatment planning
• Integration of neuroscience, neurocognition, and behavioural science
• Evidence-based guidelines, clinical review articles, and protocol evaluations
• Meta-analyses and systematic reviews
• Evaluations of developing therapeutic technologies and future trends