Archiving Policy

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences journal implements the following digital archiving strategies to ensure long-term access to its content and preservation of the scholarly record

1. Publishing Platform and Hosting

The journal operates on the eJManager platform, a secure and reliable system specifically designed for academic publishing. This infrastructure ensures

• Digital hosting of all full-text content,
• Uninterrupted open access to all published materials,
• Secure preservation of articles in a professionally managed environment.

2. DOI Assignment and Persistent Identification

Each article is assigned a unique Digital Object Identifier (DOI) via Crossref, enabling

• Permanent linking and stable referencing of published content,
• Citation tracking and seamless integration into academic databases and repositories.

3. Open Access and Archival Assurance

All articles published in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

• Remain freely and permanently accessible to the public upon publication,
• Are shared under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license,
• Are backed up and preserved through both platform-level archiving and manual external backups.