Bjpsych Open
Overview
Bjpsych Open is a scientific journal, published by Cambridge University Press since 2015 in English. The journal's country of origin is United Kingdom and its primary focus area is psychiatry.
Details
Details
Abbr.
BJPsych Open
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Start
2015
End
Continuing
e-ISSN
2056-4724
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Psychiatry
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 8115
44
SJR / Ranks: 2058
1458
CiteScore / Ranks: 4033
5.80
JIF / Ranks: 1377
5.4
Recent Articles
1.
Stavert J, Watts J, Schulze U, Malmendier-Muehlschegel A
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e50.
PMID: 40083262
Decisions around psychiatric interventions for children and young people involve balancing respect for the child's wishes, the need to provide benefit and relevant risk factors. We recommend establishing a framework...
2.
A clinical decision support alert to promote timely laxative use in in-patients prescribed clozapine
Sundermann M, Every-Palmer S, Barclay M, Chin P
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e51.
PMID: 40079118
Background: Clozapine-induced gastrointestinal hypomotility and constipation can result in severe and sometimes fatal gastrointestinal complications. Laxatives should be prophylactically prescribed with clozapine, but this is inconsistently achieved. Digital clinical decision...
3.
Wykes T, Garg S, Stahl D, Kostem A, Wilson-Lemoine E
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e49.
PMID: 40071959
Background: Women's authorship position in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine research reflects career progression, especially the transition from first to last (usually senior) author. Employment of women in mental...
4.
Stene L, Glad K, Stensland S, Nilsen L, Dyb G
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e48.
PMID: 40071476
Background: Knowledge on efficient approaches to the provision of post-disaster psychosocial care is urgently needed. To prevent unmet healthcare needs, proactive follow-up by municipal contact persons was recommended for survivors...
5.
Bowness B, Bicknell S, Samuels L, Osman Y, Kellermann V, Henderson C, et al.
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e43.
PMID: 40066781
Background: Family and friends (family carers) provide substantial support to those with mental ill health, often affecting their own well-being. Subsequently, family carers have their own recovery journeys. Research highlights...
6.
Hajek A, Konig H
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e44.
PMID: 40065726
Background: A systematic review/meta-analysis synthesising the existing evidence regarding the prevalence of loneliness and social isolation among individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia is lacking. Aims: A systematic...
7.
Ching B, Hahn J, Corrie S, Thomas R, Alba A
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e46.
PMID: 40065722
Background: There is an urgent need to understand explanatory factors of poor mental health before (pre-) and during (peri-) the COVID-19 pandemic in university students, especially those from underrepresented and...
8.
Balasooriya Lekamge R, Karim M, Chen L, Ilic D
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e47.
PMID: 40065554
Background: Adolescence is the peak life stage for the development of mental illness. Whole-school approaches to mental health and well-being, modelled on the World Health Organization's Health-Promoting Schools Framework, hold...
9.
Jarvers I, Heidingsfelder E, Ecker A, Kandsperger S, Brunner R, Schleicher D
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e45.
PMID: 40065550
Background: A lifetime history of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is a risk factor for subsequent behavioural and emotional problems, including depression, aggression and heightened emotional reactivity. Traumatic experiences, which are frequently...
10.
He L, Yu W, Song H, Li L, Shen Y, Zhang L, et al.
BJPsych Open
. 2025 Mar;
11(2):e42.
PMID: 40059385
Background: Second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) can cause corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation as a side-effect. This may limit their clinical use and pose safety concerns for patients. Aims: To analyse the...