The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research
Overview
The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research is a scholarly publication dedicated to advancing the understanding and practice of behavioral health services. It features research articles, reviews, and commentaries that explore various aspects of mental health, substance abuse, and healthcare delivery. The journal aims to promote evidence-based practices, policy development, and innovative approaches to improve the quality and accessibility of behavioral health services.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Behav Health Serv Res
Publisher
Springer
Start
1998
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
1094-3412
e-ISSN
1556-3308
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialty
Health Services
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 6023
61
SJR / Ranks: 4306
927
CiteScore / Ranks: 8019
3.30
JIF / Ranks: 5372
1.9
Recent Articles
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Day D, McCullough S, Scardamalia K, Hunter M, Edwards S
J Behav Health Serv Res
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39873908
No abstract available.
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Tak H, Sayles H, Janousek T, Machal R, Maharjan S, Watanabe-Galloway S
J Behav Health Serv Res
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39821818
This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the demographic and geographic variations in the visit rate for first-episode psychosis (FEP), identify trends and diagnostic patterns, and explore factors associated with FEP...
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Quiroz Santos E, Stein L, Stamates A, Voyer H
J Behav Health Serv Res
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39806230
Research demonstrates a positive impact of Peer Based Recovery Support Services (PBRSS) facilitated by peer recovery specialists (PRS), who are people in recovery from behavioral health conditions (e.g., substance use...
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Cook J, Jonikas J, Burke-Miller J, Aranda F, Mullen M, Davis M, et al.
J Behav Health Serv Res
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39806229
This study sought to understand how young adults (age 18-25) with histories of mental health disorders are coping with disrupted transitions to adulthood during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional web...
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Panisch L, Jansen S, Abudushalamu F, Petersen T, Meriwether K
J Behav Health Serv Res
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39789400
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a medically complex, multifaceted gynecological condition associated with psychological comorbidities and sexual trauma among women. Low rates of positive treatment outcomes underscore the need to...
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McClure J, Mara C, Stark L, Anderson J, Young M, Aggarwal A, et al.
J Behav Health Serv Res
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39789399
Rates of depression among youth and emergency department (ED) visits for un- or under-treated symptoms are on the rise. Early identification and treatment of depression is imperative at the patient,...
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Pro G, Bautista T, Gu M, Ware O, Kleinerman A, Mps , et al.
J Behav Health Serv Res
. 2024 Dec;
PMID: 39715916
Substance use disorder (SUD) is increasing among primary Spanish-speaking populations, and treatment use is disproportionately low. Patient-provider Spanish language concordance is associated with SUD treatment initiation and better outcomes. Recent...
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Coleman J, Werner B, Klassen B, Smith D, Banerjee U, Held P
J Behav Health Serv Res
. 2024 Dec;
PMID: 39690392
The Institute of Medicine (2001) describes quality health care as safe, effective, patient-centered, efficient, equitable, and timely. Although this definition highlights the necessity of continuous program evaluation to ensure that...
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