The share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications in Psychiatry and Mental Health in Japan is projected to gradually decrease from 95.72% in 2024 to 95.61% by 2028. This represents a modest decline over the forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include changes in collaboration patterns, which could further impact authorship dynamics. Additionally, initiatives promoting international collaboration or junior researcher participation could influence these figures. Monitoring these trends could provide insights into the evolving landscape of scientific research in this field.