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Use when targeting The Lancet Psychiatry or deciding whether a psychiatry or mental-health study fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, the clinical-trial, population, and policy evidence bar, reporting-guideline and registration requirements, Lancet specialty house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics. Venue-fit aid only, not clinical advice.

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# The Lancet Psychiatry (the-lancet-psychiatry)

## Journal positioning

The Lancet Psychiatry is a Lancet specialty journal for high-impact clinical and
population research across psychiatry and mental health — mood, anxiety, psychotic, and
neurodevelopmental disorders, substance use, child and adolescent and old-age
psychiatry, and the mental-health consequences of physical illness and social
adversity. It favors **practice- or policy-changing randomized trials, large cohorts,
and population/epidemiological analyses with global reach and mental-health-systems
relevance**, with a strong emphasis on rigorous design, patient-important outcomes, and
attention to stigma, equity, and lived experience. Small single-site studies,
mechanistic neuroscience without a clinical or population endpoint, and underpowered
intervention pilots are a weak fit and belong in a specialist psychiatry or
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