Welcome to MBL Communications

Founded in 1994, MBL Communications, Inc. is the independent publisher of the monthly journals Primary Psychiatry and CNS Spectrums, as well as Psychiatry Weekly - the first weekly psychiatric news and information service in the country. MBL has a global commitment to advancing CNS science, clinical practice, and evidence-based medicine. MBL also publishes handbook reference guides to several disease states and international editions of both journals. Along with its accredited partner, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, MBL offers a broad range of CME activities for psychiatrists, primary care physicians, and neurologists. Our CME offerings include a wide range of activities from live Summit events to print Expert Panel Supplements and Hospital-Based Scientific Wallboard Posters to innovative technology media such as Epocrates MobileCME, iPhone applications, and Slide and Video PsychCasts available online and on iTunes.

MBL Communications Publications

Primary Psychiatry

CNS Spectrums

Psychiatry Weekly

Now in its 17th year, Primary Psychiatry is the largest circulation, peer-reviewed psychiatric journal in the US, with a monthly readership of more than 65,500 primary care physicians and psychiatrists.

Mission Statement

CNS Spectrums is a monthly Index Medicus/MEDLINE journal designed to bridge the clinical information needs of 48,000 psychiatrists and neurologists. Introduced in 1996, CNS Spectrums reaches more physicians than any other peer-reviewed neuropsychiatric journal in the world. In addition, the 2007 ISI Journal Citation Reports’ Impact Factor for CNS Spectrums is 2.746 for Clinical Neurology and 3.409 for Psychiatry. The Impact Factor is based on a total of 1,179 citations. This ranking places CNS Spectrums in the top half of all Psychiatry and Neurology journals included in the study.

Mission Statement

Psychiatry Weekly is the first weekly psychiatric news, information, and education service in the country for clinicians providing mental health services. The service includes a weekly poster distributed to hospitals nationwide, a weekly e-letter, and this website, which is consistently updated with features, CME content, and breaking news.

Mission Statement