期刊名称：CNS SPECTRUMS ISSN： 1092-8529 出版频率： Bi-monthly 出版社： CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, 32 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, USA, NY, 10013-2473   出版社网址： http://www.mblcommunications.com/ 期刊网址： http://www.cnsspectrums.com/ 影响因子： 3.79 主题范畴： CLINICAL NEUROLOGY;    PSYCHIATRY 期刊简介(About the journal)    投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)    编辑部信息(Editorial Board)    About the journal CNS Spectrums is a monthly Index Medicus/MEDLINE journal designed to bridge the clinical information needs of 50,000 psychiatrists and neurologists. Introduced in 1996, CNS Spectrums reaches more physicians than any other peer-reviewed neuropsychiatric journal in the world. In addition, the 2005 ISI Journal Citation Reports?Impact Factor for CNS Spectrums is 2.037 and is based on a total of 580 citations. This ranking places CNS Spectrums in the top half of all Psychiatry journals included in the study. CNS Spectrums?editorial mission is to address relevant neuropsychiatric topics, including the prevalence of comorbid diseases among patients, and original research and reports that emphasize the profound diagnostic and physiologic connections made within the neurologic and psychiatric fields. The journal’s goal is to serve as a resource to psychiatrists and neurologists seeking to understand and treat disturbances of cognition, emotion, and behavior as a direct consequence of central nervous system disease, illness, or trauma. Instructions to Authors Author Guidelines CNS Spectrums has the largest circulation among Index Medicus-approved publications with a monthly readership of 50,000 neurologists and psychiatrists worldwide. The current impact factor of 2.037 for CNS Spectrums and is based on a total of 580 citations. CNS Spectrumsimpact factor is ranked 58 out of 148 journals in the ISI Journal Citation Report’s Clinical Neurology category and 48 out of 94 journals in the Psychiatry category—the top half of the psychiatry journals worldwide. Scope of Manuscripts CNS Spectrums will consider and encourages the following types of articles for publication: 1. Original Research presents methodologically sound original data. 2. Reviews are comprehensive articles summarizing and synthesizing the literature on various neuropsychiatric topics and presented in a scholarly and clinically relevant fashion. Diagnostic and treatment algorithms should be designed to aid the clinician in diagnosis and treatment. 3. Case Reports, single or multiple, are encouraged for publication. 4. Letters to the Editor will be considered and are encouraged for publication. All letters will be edited for style, clarity, and length. Manuscript Submission General Information Two copies of the manuscript with a letter on the author’s letterhead should be submitted to Eric Hollander, MD, Editor (or, in Europe, to Joseph Zohar, MD, International Editor), c/o MBL Communications, 333 Hudson Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10013. Authors are also required to submit their manuscripts on computer disk in Microsoft Word format. Disks should be labeled with the word processing program, title of paper, and lead author’s name. Accepted manuscripts will be edited for clarity and style. Letters of Permission to Reproduce Previously Published Material All material reproduced from previously published copyrighted material must be accompanied by a letter of permission from the copyright holder. All such material should include a full credit line (eg, in the figure or table legend) acknowledging the original source. Any citation of unpublished material or personal communication should also be accompanied by a letter of permission for anyone who is not an author of the paper. Peer Review Authors must provide five to 10 names of qualified potential reviewers with no conflict of interest in reviewing the work. Contact information with affiliations and E-mail address should be included. Peer review is anonymous. Article Submission If you would like to submit an article to CNS Spectrums, please review all of the guidelines listed below and click the "Article Submission" button at the bottom of this page. Manuscript Preparation Length Reviews and Original Research should not exceed 5,000 words (excluding References). Diagnostic and treatment algorithms should contain an introduction, flowcharts or a series of graphs, and a concise summary. Letters should not exceed 1,500 words. Single-Case Reports should not exceed 3,750 words and may be submitted with a photograph, if applicable. Please note: If your article is Original Research, it should be formatted as: Abstract (100?00 words); Introduction, Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; References (numbered and comprehensive list). Spacing and Pagination Manuscripts should be double-spaced and numbered. Abstract  Authors must provide a brief abstract of 10000 words. Focus Points Please provide three to six focus that begin with an action verb and specify what the reader should know after reading the article. Learning Objectives Authors are required provide 3 learning objectives, which begin with an action verb and specify what the reader should know after reading the article. See the following examples: Upon the completion of this lecture the participants will be able to: List four causes of aplastic anemia Give an example of the effect of a strong alkali reacting with human tissue Calculate the amount of AIV fluid necessary to replenish a dehydrated patient Needs Assessment Please provide a brief summary (350 words) outlining the educational needs and reasons for reading the article. It should address a deficit or gap in knowledge, skills, attitudes, and/or behavior among the expected readers about the main topic of the article. It should justify the reasons for focusing on the given topic and offering it as a CME activity. Reasons would include recurrent discussions with colleagues about the topic, new therapy or treatment techniques, new data published, “hot topic?in the field, clinical trials in progress, etc. Figures/Tables Please provide at least 2 original figures and/or tables. References Please use American Medical Association style. References should be superscripted in text, then numbered, and comprehensive in list. For example: 1. Jones J. Necrotizing Candida esophagitis. JAMA. 1980;244:2190-2191. 2. Stryer L. Biochemistry. 2nd ed. San Francisco, Calif: WH Freeman Co; 1980:559-596. 3. Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study. Valproate protocal. Available at: http://adcs.ucsd.edu/VP_Protocol.htm. Accessed October 15, 2003. Continuing Medical Education Authors must submit six multiple-choice questions with answers. Copyright Materials are accepted for exclusive publication in CNS Spectrums and become the property of CNS Spectrums. Permission to reproduce material must be obtained from the publisher. Disclosure of Commercial and Non-commercial Interests Authors must include a statement about all forms of support, including grant and pharmaceutical support, affiliations, and honoraria received for past and present material. Such information may, at the editor’s discretion, be shared with reviewers. If the article is accepted for publication, the editors will consult with the authors as to whether this information should be included in the published paper. Submission Checklist Original manuscript plus one copy, with cover letter on author’s letterhead Copies of permission letters to reproduce previously published and unpublished material A brief abstract of the article Six CME multiple-choice questions with answers 3? focus points that dictate the main focus of the manuscript in bulleted format 3? learning objectives, which begin with an action verb and specify what the reader should know after reading the article Disk labeled with the word-processing program, title of paper, and lead author’s name Names and affiliations of 3? potential peer reviewers Editorial Board Advisory Board Jack M. Gorman, MD Editor Emeritus Mount Sinai School of Medicine   Eric Hollander, MD Editor Mount Sinai School of Medicine   Joseph Zohar, MD International Editor Chaim Sheba Medical Center   Donatella Marazziti, MD Associate International Editor - Europe University of Pisa   Dan J. Stein, MD, PhD Associate International Editor - Mid-Atlantic University of Cape Town   Shigeto Yamawaki, MD, PhD Associate International Editor - Far East Hiroshima University School   Dan J. Stein, MD, PhD Columnist   David L. Ginsberg, MD Medical Reviewer   Eric Hollander, MD CME Course Director   Eric Hollander, MD Supplement Editor   Joseph Zohar, MD Supplement Editor   Mitchell F. Brin, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist University of California, Irvine   Jeffrey L. Cummings, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist University of California, Los Angeles   Jerome Engel, Jr., MD, PhD Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist University of California, Los Angeles   Mark S. George, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist Medical University of South Carolina   Richard B. Lipton, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist Albert Einstein College of Medicine   C. Warren Olanow, MD, FRCPC Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist Mount Sinai School of Medicine   Steven George Pavlakis, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist Maimonides Medical Center   Stephen D. Silberstein, MD, FACP Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist Thomas Jefferson University   Michael Trimble, MD, FRCP, FRPsych Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery   Dennis S. Charney, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Mount Sinai School of Medicine   Dwight L. Evans, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist University of Pennsylvania   Siegfried Kasper, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Neurologist University of Vienna   Martin B. Keller, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Brown Medical School   Lorrin M. Koran, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Stanford University School of Medicine   Yves Lecrubier, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Hôpital de la Salpêtrière   Herbert Y. Meltzer, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Vanderbilt University Medical Center   Stuart A. Montgomery, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist St. Mary’s Hospital Medical School   Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Emory University School of Medicine   Humberto Nicolini, MD, PhD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist National Mexican Institute of Psychiatry   Stefano Pallanti, MD, PhD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist University of Florence   Katharine Phillips, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Brown Medical School   Harold A. Pincus, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Columbia University   Scott L. Rauch, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Massachusetts General Hospital   Alan F. Schatzberg, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Stanford University School of Medicine   Thomas E. Schlaepfer, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist University of Bonn   Stephen M. Stahl, MD, PhD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist University of California, San Diego   Norman Sussman, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist New York University Medical School   Michael E. Thase, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine   Karen Dineen Wagner, MD, PhD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist The University of Texas Medical Branch   Herman G.M. Westenberg, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist University Hospital Utrecht   Stuart C. Yudofsky, MD Editorial Advisory Board - Psychiatrist Baylor College of Medicine