About the Journal

Debates in Psychiatry is a continuous, open access, free publication of the Brazilian Association of Psychiatry - ABP. Its mission is to publish quality articles in the scope of clinical aspects of Psychiatry, especially in the areas of clinical epidemiology, public health, psychiatric intervention in disasters and relevant mental health problems. It focuses on offering quality information to ABP members, psychiatrists, residents, postgraduates, and specialists, as well as internationally, to complement their updating and continuing education.

Current Issue

Vol. 16 (2026)
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Published: 2026-01-13

Editorial

  • The brevity of the individual as form: minority, algorithm, geopolitics, and the new collective

    Heitor Pedrosa Haddad, Paulo Marcos Brasil Rocha
    1-12, e1595
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25118/2763-9037.2026.v16.1595

  • Criminal responsibility assessment in cases of parricide and filicide associated with mental illness and mental health disorders

    Alexandre Martins Valença, Jose Brasileiro Dourado Junior, Milena Ferreira França Alexandre, Antônio Geraldo da Silva, Antônio Egídio Nardi, Lisieux Elaine de Borba Telles
    1-16, e1589
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25118/2763-9037.2026.v16.1589

  • Criminal responsibility, and neuroscience: contemporary challenges

    Alexandre Martins Valença, Jose Brasileiro Dourado Junior, Lisieux Elaine de Borba Telles, Antônio Geraldo da Silva, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Leonardo Fernandez Meyer, Luiz Felipe Rigonatti, Talvane Marins de Moraes, Milena Ferreira França Alexandre
    1-7, e1579
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25118/2763-9037.2026.v16.1579

  • Ciência não é opinião

    César Augusto Trinta Weber, Antônio Geraldo da Silva
    1-4, e1575
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25118/2763-9037.2026.v16.1575

  • Zuranolone in the treatment of postpartum depression: a systematic review

    Mellina Stoianov Rocha, Paolla Tomás Vitorino Silva e Silva, Marcella Brito Pinheiro Oliveira Neto, Victor Tasso Gomes Ferreira, Letícia Buzzi Baptistussi, Danilo Silveira Seabra
    1-3, e1628
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25118/2763-9037.2026.v16.1628

  • Chronic stress and emotional symptoms in Parkinson's disease: psychopharmacological implications in an experimental model

    Juliana Ferreira Leal, Marissa Giovanna Schamne
    1-3, e1626
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25118/2763-9037.2026.v16.1626

  • Safety and maternal-fetal outcomes of mood stabilizers: a systematic review

    Fernanda Gayger Longhi, Rafaela Cabeda, Fabiely Freitas Barella , Lorenza Bruna Longhi, Luísa Morais Katzwinkel, Raíssa Heineck
    1-3, e1622
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.25118/2763-9037.2026.v16.1622

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