文化、醫學和精神病學是一個國際和跨學科論壇，用于出版醫學和精神病學人類學、跨文化精神病學以及相關的跨社會和臨床流行病學研究領域的工作。該雜志提供了原始研究，以及基于原始研究的理論論文，涵蓋了所有這些領域。內容包括與臨床相關的跨學科工作，將人類學和醫學的觀點和方法聯系起來，以及對規范和異常行為的文化背景的研究，包括該主題的人類學、流行病學和臨床方面。文化、醫學和精神病學促進對文化在醫療保健中的重要性進行系統、廣泛的檢查，包括比較文化概念在人類學和醫學學科中的作用。

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry is an international and interdisciplinary forum for the publication of work in the fields of medical and psychiatric anthropology, cross-cultural psychiatry, and associated cross-societal and clinical epidemiological studies. The journal offers original research, and theoretical papers based on original research, across the full range of these fields. Contents include clinically relevant interdisciplinary work which bridges anthropological and medical perspectives and methods, along with research on the cultural context of normative and deviant behavior, including the anthropological, epidemiological and clinical aspects of the subject.Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry fosters systematic, wide-ranging examinations of the significance of culture in health care, including comparisons of how the concept of culture operates in anthropological and medical disciplines.