title: Health Psychology (journal)
text: # Health Psychology (journal)
  
  Health Psychology is a monthly, peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. The journal is "devoted to understanding the scientific relations among psychological factors, behavior and physical health and illness." The editor-in-chief is John M. Ruiz (University of Arizona).
  
  ## Abstracting and indexing
  
  This journal is abstracted and indexed in:
  
  * EBSCO databases
  * CINAHL
  * Current Contents
  * Embase
  * InfoTrac
  * MEDLINE/PubMed
  * PsycINFO
  * Science Citation Index Expanded
  * Scopus
  * Social Sciences Citation Index
  
  According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 5.556".
  
  