Advances in European Psychotraumatology

Five years of European Journal of Psychotraumatology

“…The journal has been indexed in major databases (Scopus being the latest); it has been included in PubMed Central and has received a Thomson Reuters Web of Science impact factor (2014: 1.602). It has, in short, become an important stakeholder in the publication domain (see editorials (Olff, 2012 , 2013 , 2014 ; Olff & Bindslev, 2011 )).…”

Establishing the common ground in European psychotraumatology

“…The official journal of ESTSS, the EJPT is a fine example of this philosophy: it is open access (Olff, 2013 ). Comprehensive as well as integrative in content, EJPT indeed represents the European flavor in the field of psychotraumatology (Olff, 2012 ). The achievements of EJPT , in December 2015 celebrating its fifth anniversary, are spectacular.…”

Psychotraumatology: rich in international and cross-cultural collaboration

“…We have a great team of associate editors (Vittoria Ardino, Chris Brewin, Marylène Cloitre Ruth Lanius, Agnes van Minnen, Rita Rosner, and Stuart Turner), as well a large international editorial board of psychotrauma experts. Now after 2 years, it has already been indexed in major databases, including PubMed, and has an unofficial impact factor of 1.51 (for its development, see also Olff, 2010, 2012; Olff and Bindslev, 2011). Again, this is the result of a large number of professionals from many different countries, both within and outside Europe, who have devoted time and effort help the journal start up.…”