Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-being
A section of Healthcare (ISSN 2227-9032).
Section Information
Mental health and psychosocial well-being encompass emotional, mental, cognitive, and social aspects. The section focuses on the assessment and promotion of mental health and psychological well-being, including approaches for the prevention and management of psychological symptoms and mental disorders. Submissions focusing on research areas relating to accessibility to mental health services, community support, and policy frameworks are also welcome.
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Coping with Emotional Distress (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Psychological Diagnosis and Treatment of People with Mental Disorders (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Promoting the Health of Caregivers: Addressing Physical, Psychosocial, and Spiritual Well-Being Across Acute and Chronic Care Settings (Deadline: 5 April 2026)
- Stress, Traumatic Events and Political Violence: Implications for Mental Health Care (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Impact of Social Connections on Well-Being of Older Adults (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Caring for the Mental Health of Higher Education Students: Coping Strategies and Well-Being Support (Deadline: 10 May 2026)
- Advancing Mental Well-Being and Health Equity in Marginalized Communities (Deadline: 15 May 2026)
- Physical Therapy in Mental Health (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Occupational Health and Workers’ Well-Being: From Research to Practice (Deadline: 31 May 2026)
- Psychosocial Aspects of Childhood and Adolescence Health (Deadline: 15 June 2026)
- New Research on Psychosis in Older Adults (Deadline: 15 July 2026)
- Depression, Anxiety and Emotional Problems Among Healthcare Workers (Deadline: 30 July 2026)
- Research and Survey on the Mental Health of Children and Adolescents: Second Edition (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Spirituality, Stress, and Well-Being of Healthcare Professionals (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Spiritual Health: A Core Dimension of Holistic Well-Being (Deadline: 31 July 2026)
- Mental Health Syndemics Among Underserved Communities (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Promoting Mental Health and Wellness in Healthcare Settings: The Role of Clinical Psychology (Deadline: 31 August 2026)
- Substance Abuse, Mental Health Disorders, and Intervention Strategies (Deadline: 10 September 2026)
- Body Image, Dissatisfaction and Eating Disorders: A Healthcare Perspective (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Health Informatics and Clinical Decision Support in Psychiatric Care for Vulnerable Populations (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Development, Validation, and Application of Measures Assessing Mental Health and Functional Outcomes (Deadline: 30 September 2026)
- Job Stress, Physical and Mental Well-Being Among Workers (Deadline: 30 November 2026)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
