The Journal of Indonesian Psychiatric Association (JIPA) covers, but is not limited to, the following areas:

1️⃣ Clinical Psychiatry

• General adult psychiatry

• Child and adolescent psychiatry

• Geriatric psychiatry

• Addiction psychiatry

• Consultation-liaison psychiatry

• Emergency psychiatry

• Forensic psychiatry

2️⃣ Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

• Neurobiology of mental disorders

• Psychopharmacological interventions

• Biomarkers in psychiatry

• Neuroimaging studies

• Genetic and epigenetic research in mental health

3️⃣ Psychotherapy and Behavioral Interventions

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

• Psychodynamic psychotherapy

• Family therapy

• Community-based mental health interventions

• Digital mental health and telepsychiatry

4️⃣ Mental Health Epidemiology and Public Mental Health

• Prevalence and burden of mental disorders

• Mental health promotion and prevention

• Suicide prevention research

• Disaster mental health

• Mental health policy and system research

5️⃣ Cross-Cultural and Indigenous Psychiatry

• Cultural determinants of mental illness

• Indigenous mental health practices

• Stigma and discrimination studies

• Religion and spirituality in mental health

6️⃣ Neuropsychiatry and Cognitive Disorders

• Dementia and neurocognitive disorders

• Traumatic brain injury and psychiatric outcomes

• Neurodevelopmental disorders

7️⃣ Education and Professional Development

• Psychiatric education and training

• Residency training models

• Mental health workforce development

8️⃣ Ethical, Legal, and Policy Issues in Psychiatry

• Mental health law

• Ethical dilemmas in psychiatric practice

• Patient rights and advocacy