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Journal of Mental Health

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

3.43

h-Index

2024-2025

 88

Rank

2024-2025

 3501

SJR

2024-2025

 1.212

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Mental Health
Abbreviation J. Ment. Health
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1)
h-index 88
Overall Rank/Ranking 3501
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.212
Impact Score 3.43
Publisher Informa Healthcare
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 09638237, 13600567
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1992-2025




About Journal of Mental Health


Journal of Mental Health is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by Informa Healthcare. The overall rank of Journal of Mental Health is 3501. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.212. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 88. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Mental Health journal is 09638237, 13600567. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Mental Health is cited by a total of 1106 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Mental Health Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Mental Health is 3.43, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Mental Health IF is increased by a factor of 0.5 and approximate percentage change is 17.06% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Mental Health Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Mental Health is 3.43. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Mental Health. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.43
2023 2.93
2022 3.97
2021 3.34
2020 2.97
2019 2.24
2018 1.94
2017 1.65
2016 2.05
2015 1.76
2014 1.69

Journal of Mental Health h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Mental Health has an h-index of 88. It means 88 articles of this journal have more than 88 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Mental Health ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Mental Health is 09638237, 13600567. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Mental Health Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Mental Health is 3501. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.212. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Mental Health by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.212
2023 1.061
2022 1.087
2021 0.865
2020 0.954
2019 0.910
2018 0.776
2017 0.733
2016 0.828
2015 0.836
2014 0.729

Ranking of Journal of Mental Health by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3501
2023 4002
2022 3666
2021 5096
2020 4683
2019 4971
2018 6109
2017 6418
2016 5591
2015 5592
2014 6374

Journal of Mental Health Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Mental Health is published by Informa Healthcare. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1992-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Mental Health is J. Ment. Health. This abbreviation ('J. Ment. Health') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Mental Health


If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Mental Health?

Journal of Mental Health latest impact IF is 3.43. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.97 (2022) and 1.65 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.54 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Mental Health?

The Journal of Mental Health has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.212, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.212 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.729 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Mental Health over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.54.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Mental Health?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Mental Health is 88.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Mental Health?

The Journal of Mental Health is published by the Informa Healthcare, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Mental Health?

The Journal of Mental Health is currently ranked 3501 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3501 in 2024 and its lowest position of 6418 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Mental Health?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Mental Health is J. Ment. Health.


Is the "Journal of Mental Health" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Mental Health is classified as a journal that the Informa Healthcare publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Mental Health?

The Journal of Mental Health encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Mental Health?

The Journal of Mental Health is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 09638237, 13600567.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Mental Health?

The best quartile for the Journal of Mental Health is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Mental Health?

The Journal of Mental Health coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1992-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Mental Health

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.43
2023 2.93
2022 3.97
2021 3.34
2020 2.97
2019 2.24
2018 1.94
2017 1.65
2016 2.05
2015 1.76
2014 1.69



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