''Nezavisimiy Psikhiatricheskiy Zhurnal'' (russian: Незави́симый психиатри́ческий журна́л, translit=The Independent Psychiatric Journal, italic=yes) is a Russian
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually by reporting new research.
Content
Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such ...
which covers clinical practice, issues of modern
psychiatry
Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders. These include various maladaptations related to mood, behaviour, cognition, and perceptions. See glossary of psychiatry.
Initial p ...
, and results of studies by Russian and foreign psychiatrists.
The journal is the official publication of the
Independent Psychiatric Association of Russia
The Independent Psychiatric Association of Russia (IPA) (russian: Незави́симая психиатри́ческая ассоциа́ция Росси́и) is the sole Russian non-governmental professional organization that makes non-forens ...
.
The
Higher Attestation Commission
Higher Attestation Commission (russian: Высшая аттестационная комиссия, uk, Вища атестаційна комісія, abbreviated Cyrillic: ВАК, Latin: VAK) is a name of a national government agency in Russia, ...
of the
has included ''Nezavisimiy Psikhiatricheskiy Zhurnal'' in the list of leading journals and publications.
The
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is
Yuri Savenko
Yuri Sergeevich Savenko (russian: Ю́рий Серге́евич Саве́нко) is a Russian psychiatrist, the president since 1989 of the Independent Psychiatric Association of Russia. He is also a member of the Council of Experts of the Rus ...
.
Lyubov Vinogradova, a member of the journal’s
editorial board
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Mass media
At a newspaper, the editorial board usually consists of the editorial page editor, ...
, works as editorial consultant of the Russian version of the journal ''
World Psychiatry
''World Psychiatry'' is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering research in the area of psychiatry. It is the official publication of the World Psychiatric Association. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell and the editor-in-chief is Mario Maj.
Abs ...
'' as well.
The journal is intended for doctors, psychologists, and lawyers, but also publishes materials interesting for lay persons and republishes works by Russian and Western doctors and philosophers which turned out to be inaccessible for a number of reasons.
There is
open access
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to most issues of the journal.
In recent years, the journal publishes papers that force restrictions on patients’ rights.
See also
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List of psychiatry journals
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References
External links
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Russian psychologists recommend: ''Nezavisimiy Psikhiatricheskiy Zhurnal''— information about the journal on the Flogiston website {{in lang, ru
1991 establishments in the Soviet Union
1991 establishments in Russia
Publications established in 1991
Psychiatry journals
Quarterly journals
Russian-language journals
Academic journals associated with learned and professional societies
Independent Psychiatric Association of Russia