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Journal overview

The Journal of Mental Health is an international forum for the latest research in the mental health field. Reaching over 65 countries, the journal reports on the best in evidence-based practice around the world and provides a channel of communication between the many disciplines involved in mental health research and practice. The journal encourages multi-disciplinary research and welcomes contributions that have involved the users of mental health services.

The international editorial team are committed to seeking out excellent work from a range of sources and theoretical perspectives. The journal not only reflects current good practice but also aims to influence policy by reporting on innovations that challenge traditional ways of working. We are committed to publishing high-quality, thought-provoking work that will have a direct impact on service provision and clinical practice.

The Journal of Mental Health features original research papers on important developments in the treatment and care in the field of mental health. Theoretical papers, reviews and commentaries are also accepted if they contribute substantially to current knowledge.

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