Discover Mental Health

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Discover Mental Health is an open access journal publishing across the transdisciplinary fields of mental health, including theoretical and fundamental sciences, clinical sciences, public health, and socioeconomic, biological and environmental factors.

Indexed in DOAJ, ESCI, PubMedCentral and SCOPUS with a CiteScore 2024 of 2.2.
Covering theoretical and fundamental sciences, clinical sciences and public health research.
A Discover journal focused on speed of submission and review, service, and integrity.

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Ma-Li Wong MD, PhD

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Promoting Student Mental Wellbeing: Innovative Approaches in Higher Educational Settings

The mental health and wellbeing of students have become a priority concern in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, which significantly altered...

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AI and Social Media in Mental Health: Detection, Prediction, and Digital Interventions

Digital technologies and online platforms have radically reshaped how individuals express, share, and experience mental health and well-being.

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Future Directions for Biological Treatments in Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are serious psychiatric illnesses of unknown aetiology that affect people of any sex, gender, and culture.

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Latest articles

Exposure to pollution and climate change-induced food insecurity on depressive symptoms among adolescents in rural areas of Afghanistan
Conrad Murendo
Research Open access 19 June 2025 Article: 92
Exploring mental health of Italian college students: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Luca Gambolò
Roberta Pireddu
Giuseppe Stirparo
Research Open access 19 June 2025 Article: 91
Comparative child mental health and academic outcomes after primary school teachers deliver task-shifted mental health care in India
Priscilla Giri
Molly M. Lamb
Christina M. Cruz
Research Open access 18 June 2025 Article: 90
Panacea for improving mental health: the influential roles of social capital, resilience and job embeddedness on nurses’ mental health
Obinna O. Ike
Ngozi U. Chuke
Onyedikachi C. Nnamchi
Research Open access 17 June 2025 Article: 89
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Promoting Mental Health through Evidence-based Psychological Therapies and Services
Emerging and accumulating safety signals for the use of estrogen among transgender women
Lauren Schwartz
M. Lal
Leslie MacMillan
Review Open access 12 June 2025 Article: 88

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Electronic ISSN: 2731-4383
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Discover Mental Health

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Calls for papers

Promoting Student Mental Wellbeing: Innovative Approaches in Higher Educational Settings

AI and Social Media in Mental Health: Detection, Prediction, and Digital Interventions

Future Directions for Biological Treatments in Eating Disorders

Latest articles

Exposure to pollution and climate change-induced food insecurity on depressive symptoms among adolescents in rural areas of Afghanistan

Exploring mental health of Italian college students: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Comparative child mental health and academic outcomes after primary school teachers deliver task-shifted mental health care in India

Panacea for improving mental health: the influential roles of social capital, resilience and job embeddedness on nurses’ mental health

Emerging and accumulating safety signals for the use of estrogen among transgender women

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Become an Editorial Board Member

Supporting the Sustainable Developmental Goals

New chapter: Introducing New Editor-in-Chief Dr Ma-Li Wong

Writing your manuscript: interactive author tutorials

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