Acta Psychopathologica Open Access

  • ISSN: 2469-6676
  • Journal h-index: 11
  • Journal CiteScore: 2.03
  • Journal Impact Factor: 2.15
  • Average acceptance to publication time (5-7 days)
  • Average article processing time (30-45 days) Less than 5 volumes 30 days
    8 - 9 volumes 40 days
    10 and more volumes 45 days

Developmental Psychopathology

Developmental Psychopathology is an approach or field of study designed to better understand the complexities of human development. Its primary goal is to chart the diverse pathways individuals take in the development of psychological difficulties (aggression, depression, substance use) and normal or optimal psychological health (self-esteem, scholastic success, moral development). Developmental Psychopathology is the study of the development of psychological disorders, such as psychopathy, autism, schizophrenia and depression.