Iranian Journal of Psychiatry & Clinical Psychology (IJPCP) is owned and published by Iran University of Medical Sciences. Our philosophy in Iranian Journal of Psychiatry & Clinical Psychology is that all research is for the benefit of humankind and research is the product of an investment by society and therefore its fruits should be returned to all people without borders or discrimination, serving society universally and in a transparent fashion. That is why Iranian Journal of Psychiatry & Clinical Psychology provides online free and open access to all of its research publications. So, all the publishing costs have been supported by Iran University of Medical Sciences, therefore, authors may publish their manuscripts and audiences can download and share the articles, freely.

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