The publisher Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc. (PPP), owns the copyrights for material published in its publications: The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders, CME Institute, Psychiatrist.com, and their associated websites. The information as it is presented in all forms is the property of PPP unless specifically stated otherwise.

• Permission will not be granted until the article has been published in the journal or on one of PPP’s websites.
• Permission is not granted to re-use the full text of journal articles, unless the article copyright states it is owned by the author(s) (open access).
• Free-access articles:
  • The publisher still holds copyright.
  • PDFs may not be posted anywhere.
  • Reprints for commercial use must be purchased from PPP.
  • Permission to use graphics in the article must be requested of and granted by PPP.
• Open-access articles :
  • The author(s) holds the copyright, making the PDF free to download, copy, and repost.
  • Note the Creative Commons Copyright (CCC) licenses in the PDF to follow proper compliance.
  • The publisher PPP can serve as your printing and mailing service for hardcopies of open-access articles. Contact Maureen at [email protected].

REPRINTS

All reprints of articles appearing in publications produced by PPP (eg, The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders, and their Supplements, etc) must be ordered directly through PPP. Reprints that have saddle stitching (3 staples down the spine) may include a cover, code, and a disclaimer. Please complete and submit the Reprint Request Form.

Single article reprints for articles that require a subscription may be purchased electronically through the Psychiatrist.com website. If several reprints are needed, consider whether purchasing an online subscription would be more cost effective.

E-PRINTS

PPP offers an electronic reprint (e-print) service that allows online access to an article for a predetermined number of views. This e-print service will permit you to distribute the article via a URL address/password or link, allowing individuals of your choosing to download a PDF at no charge to them. One printed copy is allowed per view. Please complete and submit the Reprint Request Form.

AUTHOR PHOTOCOPIES

PPP offers authors high-quality photocopies of their articles for personal use that are printed front and back and stapled in the upper left corner. Please complete and submit the Author Photocopies Request Form.

PERMISSION TO USE COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS

Please read the top of this page regarding copyright. To request permission to use copyrighted materials, complete and submit the Permission Request Form.

CONTACT

If you have questions, please contact Maureen, the PPP Reprints and Permissions Editor, at [email protected].