神經(jīng)毒理學專門發(fā)表關(guān)于有毒物質(zhì)對人類和所有年齡的實驗動物神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)影響的最佳同行評審的原始研究論文。該期刊強調(diào)了有關(guān)環(huán)境重大化學危害、人造藥物和天然化合物的神經(jīng)毒性效應的論文。關(guān)于神經(jīng)毒素對其他系統(tǒng)（如生殖系統(tǒng)、內(nèi)分泌系統(tǒng)、免疫系統(tǒng)）或過程（如代謝系統(tǒng)）的影響的論文也受歡迎。

NeuroToxicology specialises in publishing the best peer-reviewed original research papers dealing with the effects of toxic substances on the nervous system of humans and experimental animals of all ages. The Journal emphasises papers dealing with the neurotoxic effects of environmentally significant chemical hazards, manufactured drugs and naturally occurring compounds. Papers dealing with the effects of neurotoxicants on other systems (e.g. reproductive, endocrine, immune) or processes (e.g. metabolic) are also welcome.