Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research is an interdisciplinary, international journal focused on improving mental health services through research.

• Publishes peer-reviewed, original empirical research articles, meta-analyses, and systematic reviews.
• Welcomes manuscripts on children and adults, addressing mental health needs, disparities, and care, and including alcohol and substance use.
• Covers, but is not limited to, implementation and effectiveness of services, measure development, economics of mental health services, managed mental health care, implementation of services; economics and financing of care; measurement-based quality improvement; digital mental health; (inter)organizational, structural and policy levers for change, and academic-community-government partnerships to bridge research-practice-policy.
• Encourages adherence to well-accepted guidelines for rigor and transparency in conducting and reporting studies.