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BJPsych Advances Template

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About the BJPsych Advances format

BJPsych Advances is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Mental Health and Psychiatry, Schizophrenia research and treatment.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, BJPsych Advances 12 (2023) 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — BJPsych Advances has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies Mental Health and Psychiatry Schizophrenia research and treatment Legal case studies and regulations Psychiatric care and mental health services
ISSN2056-4678
Citation impact (2-yr)0.75
h-index36
i10-index182
Total citations7,419
Top institutions publishing hereRoyal College of Psychiatrists
Journal websitewww.cambridge.org
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Papers published in BJPsych Advances per year

98
2015
93
2016
78
2017
102
2018
74
2019
99
2020
90
2021
81
2022
72
2023
81
2024
103
2025

Citation impact of BJPsych Advances by publication year

976
2015
889
2016
943
2017
1.5K
2018
637
2019
904
2020
597
2021
526
2022
191
2023
102
2024
49
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in BJPsych Advances

A paradigm shift: relationships in trauma-informed mental health services

Angela Sweeney, Beth Filson, Angela Kennedy et al. · 13 Aug 2018

Trauma-informed approaches emerged partly in response to research demonstrating that trauma is widespread across society, that it is highly correlated with mental health and that this is a costly public health issue. The fundamental shift in providing support using a trauma-informed approach is to move from thinking 'What is wrong with you?' to considering 'What…

Development, validation and translation of psychological tests

Jessy Fenn, Chee‐Seng Tan, Sanju George · 10 Jun 2020

SUMMARY In social science research and clinical practice, and in educational settings, psychological tests/scales are being increasingly used because of their reliability and the ease and speed of gathering, comparing and differentiating data. A new scale is usually created when instruments or questionnaires to measure the construct of interest are not be readily available or…

Impact of parents' substance misuse on children: an update

Richard Velleman, Lorna Templeton · 1 Mar 2016

Summary We review how research over the past decade both supports existing knowledge about the risk factors that children in the UK affected by parental substance misuse face, and adds to our knowledge about the protective factors, protective processes and evidence of resilience which can reduce the likelihood that children will experience poor outcomes. Further…

Cultural adaptation of cognitive–behavioural therapy

Farooq Naeem, Peter Phiri, Shanaya Rathod et al. · 10 Apr 2019

SUMMARY The study of cultural factors in the application of psychotherapy across cultures – ethnopsychotherapy – is an emerging field. It has been argued that Western cultural values underpin cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) as they do other modern psychosocial interventions developed in the West. Therefore, attempts have been made to culturally adapt CBT for ethnic minority…

BJPsych Advances template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the BJPsych Advances format?
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What reference style does BJPsych Advances use?
BJPsych Advances uses Numbered references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, BJPsych Advances 12 (2023) 45–58.
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