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Psychoneuroimmunology

An international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Integrative Science.

Explores interactions among psychological processes, nervous system, and immune function, translating insights into interventions and public health.

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First decision to acceptance

4-6 weeks

Acceptance to publication

1-2 weeks

Editorial Team

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Editor-in-Chief

Scope

Topics and research areas covered by this journal

  • •Neuroimmune regulation of stress, emotion, behavior
  • •Psychobiological mechanisms linking psychological states to immune outcomes
  • •Inflammation, mood disorders, neuroimmune signaling
  • •Immune biomarkers in psychiatric and neurological conditions
  • •Mind–body interactions and health outcomes
  • •Psychosocial stress, trauma, neuroimmune pathway alterations
  • •Placebo and expectancy effects
  • •Behavioral interventions targeting neuroimmune mechanisms
  • •Immunological correlates of cognition and social behavior
  • •Multi-omics and systems biology approaches
  • •Lifespan development of neuroimmune interactions
  • •Meditation, spirituality, contemplative practices and neuroimmune health

Editorial and Ethical Standards

Our commitment to quality and ethical publishing

  • ✓Conflicts of interest disclosure
  • ✓Ethical guidelines for human and animal research
  • ✓Reproducibility via detailed methods
  • ✓Data, code, and supplementary availability when possible
  • ✓Post-publication corrections and updates

Audience and Impact

The impact and reach of this journal

  • →Accelerate mind–body medicine discovery
  • →Advance precision mental health
  • →Expand translational neuroimmune research
  • →Foster interventions promoting resilience and prevention

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