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The Lancet Psychiatry — Impact Factor
The 2025 Impact Factor of The Lancet Psychiatry is 21.1 (quartile not confirmed; subscription or hybrid).
- Impact Factor
- 21.1 JCR 2025
- JCR category
- Psychiatry
- Quartile
- quartile not confirmed
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Open access
- subscription or hybrid
- IF source
- thelancet.com
Position within the field
Ranked 2 of the 38 journals in Psychiatry on this site (top 10%).
Psychiatry journals with a similar Impact Factor
- JAMA Psychiatry IF 18.0
- The American Journal of Psychiatry IF 15.1
- Molecular Psychiatry IF 10.4
- Biological Psychiatry IF 10.3
- General Psychiatry IF 9.9
- Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry IF 9.6
About this value
The Journal Impact Factor of The Lancet Psychiatry (JCR 2025, released June 2026) is 21.1. Values are compiled by cross-checking figures published by publishers and societies against public aggregators; this is not a reproduction of Clarivate Journal Citation Reports™. Confirm the current value on the publisher's page or in JCR before deciding where to submit. The quartile (Q1–Q4) is the journal's relative position within its JCR category; Q1 means the top 25%.
Last updated September 2026. Report errors via the contact form. Other journals in the same category: Psychiatry.