The Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services is a monthly peer-reviewed nursing journal for psychosocial and mental health nurses. It includes sections on psychopharmacology, mental health care of older adults, addictive behaviors and diagnoses, and child/adolescent disorders and issues. The editor-in-chief is Mona Shattell (Rush University). The journal was established in 1963 and published bimonthly. In 1978, the publication frequency increased to monthly.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 0.608.[8]