All articles published in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences are fully open access and are freely available online immediately upon publication. We are committed to supporting open science and ensuring the widest possible dissemination of medical research.

Our open access policy includes the following key principles:

Immediate and Free Access:

All published content is accessible online without any subscription or paywall.

Creative Commons License:

All articles are published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. This license permits users to copy, distribute, display, and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes, provided the original author and source are properly cited.

Non-Commercial Use:

Commercial use of the content is not permitted without explicit permission from the copyright holder.

No Embargo Period:

All articles are available immediately upon publication without any embargo. 

Archiving:

The journal ensures long-term digital preservation and accessibility of all content via reliable archiving services and repositories.

By adopting this open access model, we aim to promote accessibility to medical knowledge while protecting authors' rights over commercial reuse.