Psychiatric, Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
A section of Behavioral Sciences (ISSN 2076-328X).
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Disordered Eating and/or Sleep Disturbance Among Trauma-Exposed Adolescents and Adults (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Psychosocial and Behavioral Interventions for Youth with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Perinatal Depressive and Affective Disorders: Assessment, Screening and Treatment—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Eating Behaviours in Diverse Populations (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- Challenging Behavior of Individuals with Autism and/or Other Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- The Prevention, Intervention and Treatment of Eating Disorders (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Violence and Bullying: Risks, Intervention, Prevention (Deadline: 30 June 2026)
- Novel Psychological Perspectives on Traumatic Bereavement: From Research to Practice (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Sleep Disorders: New Developments (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Assessment and Treatment of Challenging Behavior in Autism Spectrum Disorder—2nd Edition (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Unpacking Clients’ Beliefs About Emotion Regulation in Therapy (Deadline: 20 September 2026)
- Precision Psychiatry: A Step Toward Personalized Mental Health Care (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Human Behavior and Neural Activity (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Lived Worlds of Autistic Women and Girls: A Neurodiversity Affirming Lifespan Perspective (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- First-Person Accounts of Psychotherapy and Mental Health Recovery (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Executive Function in Children With ADHD (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Interventions Supporting Young Children with Developmental Differences and Their Families (Deadline: 12 November 2026)
- Exploring and Improving the Effectiveness of Treatments for Severe Challenging Behavior (Deadline: 15 November 2026)
- Digital Interventions for Addiction and Mental Health (Deadline: 16 November 2026)
- Fibromyalgia: Pathophysiology, Neuropsychological Alterations, Clinical Variables, and Therapeutic Interventions for Clinical Pain Management (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
- Parental and Infant Mental Health in the NICU Settings and Post-Discharge (Deadline: 15 January 2027)
- Transdiagnostic Approaches to Affective Disorders (Deadline: 15 February 2027)
- The Role of Digital and Art-Based Interventions in Modern Mental Healthcare (Deadline: 27 February 2027)
- Facilitating Suicide Prevention in Online Spaces (Deadline: 15 March 2027)
- Processes of Change and Mechanisms of Action in Behavioral Therapies (Deadline: 26 March 2027)
- Psychopathic Traits and Risky Behaviors (Deadline: 1 April 2027)