Editor-in-Chief
Assistant Professor
Public Health
Medical University of Silesia
Poland
Editor-Member
Assistant Lecturer
Rehabilitation
Medical University of Silesia
Poland
Editor-Member
Associate Professor
Physiology
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Iran
The Journal of Psychiatry and Mental Health serves as a comprehensive platform for publishing scholarly work that advances understanding in the fields of psychiatry and mental health. This peer-reviewed, open-access journal is committed to disseminating high-quality research on a wide range of topics, including mood and anxiety disorders, psychotic and personality disorders, neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative conditions, and substance use disorders. It emphasizes clinical relevance, focusing on studies that explore the biological, psychological, and socio-environmental factors influencing mental health. In addition to original research articles, the journal publishes case reports, reviews, editorials, and short communications that contribute to improving diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and policymaking in mental healthcare. With an interdisciplinary approach, the journal aims to inform practitioners, researchers, educators, and policymakers by promoting evidence-based practices and encouraging innovation in psychiatric care. The ultimate goal is to enhance mental health outcomes globally by fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing among mental health professionals and institutions.
Authors are requested to submit manuscripts online at Submit Manuscript or Send as an e-mail attachment to the Editorial Office at editorialoffice@confseries.net
Rapid Publication Service
Confseries Publishing is offering wide range of opportunities, options and services for the prospective authors to publish their scholarly contributions.
The journal caters to the demands of the fast publication without compromising on the editorial quality including manuscript peer-review. This flexibility is being provided to ensure earliest author credibility to their respective contributions and this will also ensure timely dissemination of research outcomes for efficient integration, effective translation and reduced redundancy.
Authors have the option to choose between the standard open access publication service which takes its own course of time for complete publication process or can opt for rapid publication service wherein the article is published at the earliest date (Includes multiple subject experts commissioning for securing earliest peer-review comments). The authors can avail this flexibility based on the personal preference, funding agency guidelines or Institutional or organizational requirements.
Regardless of the option, all manuscripts undergo thorough peer-review process, editorial assessment and production process.
Fast Editorial Execution and Review Process (FEE-Review Process)
Authors who are willing to publish their articles under this mode can make a pre-payment of $99 towards express peer-review and editorial decision. First editorial decision in 3 days and final decision with review comments in 5 days from the date of submission. Galley proof generation will be done in next 2 days from acceptance or maximum 5 days (For manuscripts notified for revision by external reviewer).
Manuscripts accepted for publication will be charged regular APC.
Authors retain the copyright of their publication and the final version of the article will be published in both HTML and PDF formats as well as XML formats for transmitting to indexing databases. The editorial team of the Journal will ensure adherence to scientific publication guidelines.
Confseries follows a structured editorial and peer-review process designed to ensure academic quality, ethical integrity, and timely publication. Each manuscript progresses through clearly defined stages,as illustrated in the peer review workflow.
Manuscript Submission
Authors submit their manuscripts through the Confseries submission platform. All submissions must
comply with the journal’s scope, author instructions, and ethical standards.
Editorial Office Initial Check
Each new submission undergoes an initial assessment by the editorial office to confirm:
Manuscripts identified with major plagiarism, duplicate submission, or serious ethical issues are rejected at this stage without external review. Submissions meeting basic requirements proceed to peer review.
After passing the initial screening:
Reviewer Assessment
Reviewers critically evaluate the manuscript focusing on:
Editorial Decision
Based on reviewer feedback and editorial evaluation, one of the following decisions is issued:
Revision and Re-evaluation
For manuscripts requiring revision:
Acceptance and Publication
Manuscripts accepted for publication proceed to the production phase, which includes:
Ethical and Editorial Integrity
The Confseries peer-review workflow reflects a clear, ethical, and quality-driven editorial process, ensuring that every manuscript is evaluated rigorously before publication.
