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Psychiatric (Nursing, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Psychiatric (Nursing, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $12.99, median 40 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.49 – $36.90 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- At $12.99 its median price beats 96% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its median reviews are 46% of the parent category Nursing (88), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $9.49 to $36.90, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Psychiatric best sellers
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DSM-5-TR Visual Reference Guide for Students & Trainees: Study Smarter, Diagnose Faster, and Build Clinical Confidence — With Flowcharts, Symptom Grids, and ICD-10 Crosswalks
by Bamboo Circle Books
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews87
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The Compassionate Mind (Compassion Focused Therapy)
by Prof Paul Gilbert
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,340
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My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward: A Memoir — A Memoir of a Marriage Redefined by Mental Illness
by Mark Lukach
- List rank#3
- Price$9.49
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,930
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Motivational Interviewing: Helping People Change and Grow (Applications of Motivational Interviewing Series)
- List rank#4
- Price$42.56
- Rating4.8
- Reviews470
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Shadow Work Journal & Workbook: Therapist Approved 5 in 1 Self Therapy Book to Explore Your Depths, Repair Inner Wounds and Integrate Your Shadows
by Olivia Renner
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews726
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The First Interview
by James Morrison MD
- List rank#6
- Price$36.90
- Rating4.7
- Reviews279
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The Vagus Nerve Reset Book: Therapy Workbook with 80+ Stimulation Exercises to Activate Healing Power , Calm Pain & Anxiety Relief | 30 Day Nervous System Regulation Program for Holistic Wellness
by SOPHY HARRINGTON
- List rank#7
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews110
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The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner’s Complete Assessment Guide: From Interview to Diagnosis
by Doreen Phillips
- List rank#8
- Price$25.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4
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Essentials of Nursing Informatics, 7th Edition
by Virginia K. Saba
- List rank#9
- Price$69
- Rating4.5
- Reviews41
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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia (P.S.)
by Marya Hornbacher
- List rank#10
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews140
FAQ
Is Psychiatric a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 40 reviews and sells for $12.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Psychiatric?
The median best seller has 40 reviews, and 65% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Psychiatric best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.49 and $36.90.
Can new books break into Psychiatric?
10% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.