The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry (JCPP) is internationally recognised to be the leading journal covering both child and adolescent psychology and psychiatry. Articles published include experimental and developmental studies, especially those relating to developmental psychopathology and the developmental disorders. An important function of JCPP is to bring together empirical research, clinical studies and reviews of high quality arising from different points of view. JCPP also features a yearly special issue.

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Recent Key Articles:

Trends in adolescent emotional problems in England: a comparison of two national cohorts twenty years apart
Stephan Collishaw, Barbara Maughan, Lucy Natarajan, Andrew Pickles

Recent Special Issues:

Special Issue on Emotion regulation, risk, and psychopathology - Edited by Pamela M. Cole and Kirby Deater-Deckard

Special Issue on Pre- and Peri-natal Origins of Child and Adolescent Mental Health - Edited by Edmund Sonuga-Barke & Wolff Schlotz

Special Issue on Preschool Mental Health - Edited by Adrian Angold and Helen Link Egger

Special Issue on Neuroimaging - Edited by Daniel Pine

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'JCPP is clearly the world's No. 1 child psychology and psychiatry journal. It integrates clinical and developmental perspectives, it is truly international, and interdisciplinary, and it combines high scientific standards with attention to clinical relevance.'
Prof. Sir Michael Rutter