This journal provides rapid publication of complete research reports and reviews in the field of psychiatry. 

The scope of the journal encompasses:
Biochemical, physiological, neuroanatomic, genetic, neurocognitive, and psychosocial determinants of psychiatric disorders.
Diagnostic assessments of psychiatric disorders.
Evaluations that pursue hypotheses about the cause or causes of psychiatric diseases.
Evaluations of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic psychiatric treatments.
Basic neuroscience studies related to animal or neurochemical models for psychiatric disorders.
Methodological advances, such as instrumentation, clinical scales, and assays directly applicable to psychiatric research.
Reviews of timely topics in psychiatric researc.h
Letters to the editor will be considered for case reports, comments about previously published papers, or secondary data analyses.

Research Articles
Short communications
Case reports
Correspondence

Editor-in-Chief
Lynn E. DeLisi
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Managing Editor
Diane Smedberg
Deputy Editors
Brita Elvevåg
Tromsø, Norway
Sibylle Schwab
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Distinguished Advisors
Nancy Andreasen
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
William Bunney Jr.
Irvine, California, United States
Wolfgang Fleischhacker
Innsbruck, Austria
Elliot Gershon
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Helen Herrman
Melbourne, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Dilip Jeste
La Jolla, California, United States
Herb Y. Meltzer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Henry Nasrallah
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Robert M. Post
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Carol Tamminga
Dallas, Texas, United States
Pamela Taylor
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Jijun Wang
Shanghai, China
Editorial Board
Amitai Abramovitch
San Marcos, Texas, United States
Celso Arango
Madrid, Spain
Jehannine C. Austin
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Michael A. P. Bloomfield
London, United Kingdom
John Bradley
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Vincenzo De Luca
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Smita N. Deshpande
New Delhi, India
Faith Dickerson
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Robin Emsley
Observatory, South Africa
Ira D. Glick
Stanford, California, United States
Xenia Gonda
Budapest, Hungary
Diane Carol Gooding
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Anthony Grace
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Erin Hazlett
Bronx, New York, United States
David Kimhy
New York, New York, United States
Helena Chmura Kraemer
Palo Alto, California, United States
Marion Leboyer
Creteil, France
Rena Li
Beijing, China
Paul H. Lysaker
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Michael Maes
Bangkok, Thailand
Dolores Malaspina
New York, New York, United States
Steffen Moritz
Hamburg, Germany
David N. Osser
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Antonio Preti
Cagliari, Italy
Eric A. Storch
Houston, Texas, United States
Hector Tsang
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Davy Vancampfort
Leuven, Belgium
Helene Verdoux
Bordeaux, France
Antonio Vita
Brescia, Italy
Cyndi Weickert
Thomas Weickert
Syracuse, New York, United States
Rachel Yehuda
New York, New York, United States
Tianhong Zhang
Shanghai, China
Xiang Yang Zhang
Houston, Texas, United States
Mark Zimmerman
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Local Editorial Panel
Ermal Bojdani
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Scott C. Fish
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Priya F. Gearin
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Kevin J. Li
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Jonathan Love
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Sundus Mari
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
William C. Olcott
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Aishwarya Rajagopalan
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Raluca Savu
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Haley Vogt-Solomon
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Heather M. Walton-Flynn
Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
Founding Editor
Monte Buchsbaum
La Jolla, California, United States