Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Child and Adolescent Mental Health is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Wiley-Blackwell in Britain on behalf of the Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health. The journal publishes peer-refereed child and adolescent mental health services research relevant to academics, clinicians and commissioners internationally. CAMH publishes reviews, original articles, and pilot reports of innovative approaches, interventions, clinical methods and service developments. The journal has regular sections on Measurement Issues, Innovations in Practice, Global Child Mental Health and Humanities.
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 1.439.
Publication history
The Association's clinical journal started off in 1977 as an informal publication - 'The News' - before becoming metamorphosing into the Newsletter, the Newsletter and Review, the Child Psychology and Psychiatry Review ; and finally CAMH. Its evolution saw the development of features and columns such as Journal Monitor and Book Reviews, Personal Profiles, Thoughts from Abroad, Points of Law and Measurement Issues.Abstracting and indexing information
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