期刊名称：JMIR MENTAL HEALTH
 期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
JMIR Mental Health (JMH, ISSN 2368-7959) is a premier SCI/PubMed/Scopus-indexed, peer-reviewed journal which has a unique focus on digital health/digital psychiatry/digital psychology/e-mental health, covering Internet/mobile interventions, technologies and electronic innovations (software and hardware) for mental health, including addictions, online counselling and behaviour change. This includes formative evaluation and system descriptions, theoretical papers, review papers, viewpoint/vision papers, and rigorous evaluations related to digital psychiatry, e-mental health, and clinical informatics in psychiatry/psychology. In June 2020, JMH received an inaugural impact factor of 3.54.
The main themes/topics covered by this journal can be found here.
JMIR Mental Health has an international author- and readership and welcomes submissions from around the world.
JMIR Mental Health features a rapid and thorough peer-review process, professional copyediting, professional production of PDF, XHTML, and XML proofs.
The journal is indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, SCIE (Science Citation Index Expanded)/WoS/JCR (Journal Citation Reports), and Scopus.
Instructions to Authors
https://mental.jmir.org/about/submissions#authorGuidelines
Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
John Torous, MD, MBI
Harvard Medical School, USA
Justin T. Baker, MD, PhD
Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, McLean Hospital, USA
Philip Batterham, PhD
Associate Professor, The Australian National University, Australia
Research Focus
Dr. Batterham's research focus is on applying emerging technology and novel methodology to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts and behaviours in the community.
Ian Barnett, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, USA
James Benoit, PhD
Harvard Medical School, USA
Nicole Benson, MD
Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
Natalie Berry, PhD
University of Manchester, UK
Research Focus
Dr. Berry's research focuses on identifying and understanding patient and stakeholder perceptions and ideas to inform the development of digital health interventions for mental illness. Her work also focuses on understanding the tools patients currently use to self-manage their mental health and the impact of technology use on mental health outcomes.
Venkat Bhat, MD
Research Fellow, University of Toronto, Canada
Lucia Bonet Mora, MSc, PsyD
ReMindCare App Researcher
Faculty of Medicine, University of Valencia, Spain
INCLIVA Institute of Research, Clinic Hospital of Valencia, Spain
Research Focus
Dr. Bonet's research focuses on the analyses of the effects of the use of new technologies in the field of mental health, especially in the treatment of patients with severe mental illness such as psychotic disorders. Her aim is to investigate the efficacy and efficiency of these interventions as well as their feasibility in daily clinical practice. Improving treatment quality, promoting patients' engagement in their treatment, integrating these devices in daily clinical practice, and assessing the utility of these interventions are her main areas of research focus.
Yuki Byambasuren, MD
Centre for Research in Evidence-Based Practice, Bond University, Australia
Research Focus
Dr. Byambasuren's research interests include health app evaluation and regulation, the role of mHealth in improving health care accessibility, self-management of chronic conditions, and the effectiveness of behaviour change interventions.
Alison Calear, PhD
Associate Professor, The Australian National University, Australia
Research Focus
Dr. Calear's research focus is on youth mental health, e-health, and the prevention and early intervention of anxiety, depression, and suicide.
Steven Chan, MD, MBA
Physician, University of California Davis School of Medicine, USA
Research Focus
Dr. Chan's areas of interest include telemedicine, telepsychiatry, machine language translation, smartphone apps, wearable devices, cultural socioeconomics, and linguistic issues.
Wendy Clyne, PsyD
Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Technology Enabled Health Research (CTEHR), Coventry University, UK
Research Focus
Dr. Clyne is interested in co-creation approaches to the development and evaluation of health care interventions.
Guy Doron, PhD
Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel
Abimbola Farinde, PhD
Grand Canyon University, USA
Research Focus
Dr. Farinde's research interests are in mental health, psychopharmacology, geriatrics, and substance abuse.
Manuela Ferrari, MHSc, PhD
Research Associate, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Canada
Research Focus and Bio
Dr. Ferrari is a Research Associate at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute in Montreal and an Adjunct Professor at the School of Health Policy and Management, York University, Toronto. She received her doctoral degree in Health and Behavioral Sciences at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. Dr. Ferrari's work focus on research questions related to arts-based learning (e.g., digital stories, digital vignettes, video game narratives) as a burgeoning method in various fields (e.g., education, health sciences, social sciences, and communications studies) and its potential in shaping identity development, client-provider relationships, clinical practices, and, broadly, health education scholarships.
Joseph Firth, PhD
Senior Research Fellow at NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University, Australia
Research Focus
Dr. Firth's research focuses on developing and evaluating novel interventions to facilitate symptomatic and functional recovery for young people with mental illness. Specifically, he has recently been examining how we can optimize the use of smartphone applications to provide self-management strategies and improve physical health in first-episode schizophrenia.
Daniel Fulford, PhD
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Sciences, and Psychological & Brain Sciences, Boston University, USA
Chris Gibbons, PhD
University of Cambridge, UK
Research Focus
Dr. Gibbons' research interests include computer adaptive testing, psychometrics, machine learning, digital footprints, and computational behavioural science.
Shih Yee-Marie Tan Gipson, MD
Instructor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, USA
Ronald Grais, JD
Practicing Attorney, Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Hammer, LP, USA
David Gratzer, MD
Scarborough and Rouge Hospital, Canada
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada
Research Focus
Dr. Gratzer's research interests include mental health service delivery and the use of technology.
Walter Greenleaf, PhD
Research Focus
Dr. Greenleaf's research focuses on medical virtual reality and virtual reality for behavioural medicine.
Christian G. Huber, PD, MD
Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken (UPK), Switzerland
Research Focus
Dr. Huber's research focuses on psychiatry and psychotherapy, behavioural therapy, medical quality management, mental health services, and cognition and behaviour problems associated with psychotic disorders.
Aaron Jarden, PhD
Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Research Focus
Dr. Jarden's research focuses on online assessment, particularly online well-being assessment and the implementation of online programs.
Yasser Khazaal, MD
Geneva University, Switzerland
Department of Mental Health and Psychiatry, Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland
Research Focus
Dr. Khazaal has created innovations (including digital and non-digital games-based innovations) for patient empowerment in mental health. He is also interested in addictive disorders, Internet addictions, and dual disorders.
Mark Larsen, MEng, DPhil
Research Fellow, Black Dog Institute, University of New South Wales, Australia
Research Focus
Dr. Larsen's current research focuses on ehealth interventions for suicide prevention, mhealth app quality, mobile sensors for health, and social media analysis.
Jessica M. Lipschitz, PhD
Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA
Jennifer Nicholas, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Center for Behavioural Intervention Technologies, Northwestern University, USA
Bridianne O'Dea, BHlthSci Hons., GradCertEdStud Higher Ed. PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Black Dog Institute, University of New South Wales, Australia
Research Focus
Dr. O'Dea's research focuses on ehealth interventions, specifically for lowering youth depression and anxiety. She also focuses on social media and suicide prevention. Her other research interests are improving service delivery for mental health using ehealth interventions, particularly in school-based settings. Her methodologies include randomized controlled trials, survey designs, prospective cohort studies, machine learning, and automated text analysis.
Steven Ondersma, PhD
Wayne State University School of Medicine, USA
Research Focus
Dr. Ondersma's research focuses on proactive, opportunistic, brief e-interventions that are designed for use in health care settings.
Adam Powell, PhD
President, Payer+Provider Syndicate; Adjunct of Health Informatics at Northeastern University; Visiting Faculty at the Indian School of Business, USA
Research Focus
Dr. Powell's research focuses on health care quality as it applies to mhealth and high-cost interventions, and specifically on evaluating health care interventions intended to improve quality of care. The interventions he evaluates are both clinical and administrative. Other topics that interest him include defining and measuring quality, as well as issues related to payment and managed care and the economic impact of interventions.
Julie Prescott, PhD
Senior Lecturer, University of Bolton, England
Research Focus
Dr. Prescott's research centres on cyber psychology and health/mental health. Her present research projects include a study investigating online health anxiety in pregnant women, how young people use an online counselling service, and a study looking at how people utilize social media for mental health support.
Simone Rodda, PhD
Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Research Focus
Dr. Rodda's research interests include behaviour change involving brief and minimal interventions delivered via multiple modalities (i.e., Internet, telephone, text messaging, mobile).
Patrick Staples, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard University, USA
John Strauss, MD, PhD
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Canada
Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada
Research Focus
Dr. Strauss' research interests include natural language processing, machine learning, and clinical app-electronic medical record integration.
Gillian Strudwick, RN, PhD
Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Canada
Assistant Professor, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Canada
Research Focus and Bio
Dr. Strudwick is a Scientist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto and an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. The overall goal of Dr. Strudwick's program of research is to identify how health information technologies can be effectively utilized to support and improve human health, particularly in the area of mental health. To do this, Dr. Strudwick has three research focus areas: 1) Improving health professional adoption and use of health information technologies; 2) Identifying how patients can obtain benefits through the use of health information technologies; 3) Contributing to the improved recognition and use of clinical data standards embedded within common health information technologies.
Amir Tal, PhD
Chief Scientist, Beit Ekstein, Danel group, Israel
Athanasios Tsanas ('Thanasis'), BSc, BEng, MSc, PhD, FHEA
Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences and Informatics, Medical School, University of Edinburgh, UK
Ipsit Vahia, MD
Medical Director, Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Services, McLean Hospital, USA
Olena Zhabenko, MD, PhD
Ukrainian Research Institute of Social and Forensic Psychiatry and Drug Abuse, Ukraine
Research Focus
Dr. Zhabenko's research focuses on alcohol dependence, sleep, Internet intervention and young psychiatrist's activities.
Melvyn Zhang Weibin, MBBS, DCP, MRCPsych
National HealthCare Group, Singapore
Research Focus
Dr. Zhang's research focuses on the evaluation of smartphone apps for behavioural intervention, the evaluation of Web-based portals for behavioural intervention, peer review of smartphone apps, and the application of smartphone apps for education in mental health.
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