If you are looking to publish your mental health research, policy or practice work, look no further than Emerald’s suite of journals with our Health and Social Care Collection.

We offer a wide range of options for publishing your work on mental health and related areas. Some of our key titles in this area are summarized below, with links to the journal homepages for more information and details of how to submit your article.

Journal of Public Mental Health – welcomes submissions on all aspects of the public mental health agenda and takes a multidisciplinary approach.

Mental Health Review Journal – invites submissions on the research, policy and practice of mental health service delivery, with particular attention to innovation, implementation and service user experience.

Mental Health and Social Inclusion – focuses on promoting the social inclusion of people with mental health narratives.

Mental Health and Digital Technologies – new in 2024, this journal provides a forum for research and discussion on digital innovations and technologies for use in mental health care and training.

The Journal of Mental Health Training, Education and Practice - highlights critical issues in educating and developing a skilled, healthy and committed mental health workforce.

Advances in Dual Diagnosis – provides a forum for topical debate on dual diagnosis (co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders) - including complex needs.

Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities – a source of research and information specific to the mental health needs of people with intellectual/learning disabilities.

Other journals in the portfolio also cover aspects of mental health research, including:

International Journal of Workplace Health Management – publishes research concerned with the management of health, well-being, and performance in work settings.

Journal of Health Organization and Management – focuses on the publication of research on health organization theory and health management. 

Journal of Integrated Care - disseminates research and practice relevant information about the integration of health, social care and other community services to the benefit of service users, patients and health care providers.

The Journal of Adult Protection – provides coverages of research in relation to mental capacity, safeguarding and adult protection across all adult service user groups.

Working with Older People and Quality in Ageing and Older Adults provide coverage of mental health research focussed on the specific needs of older people.