OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Lessons from studies of medication reduction in psychosis: giving participants accurate information about risk in psychiatric research trials	39
Shorter and inflexible intrinsic neural timescales of the self in schizophrenia	30
Epigenetic profile of the immune system associated with symptom severity and treatment response in schizophrenia	29
The psychopharmacology of psychedelics: where the brain meets spirituality (CCNP Innovations in Neuropsychopharmacology Award)	28
Response to: “Consistent terminology for medication-related problems in pharmacogenomic cases”	26
Impulse control deficits among patients with nonsuicidal self-injury: a mediation analysis based on structural imaging	26
Striatal reactivity during emotion and reward relates to approach–avoidance conflict behaviour and is altered in adults with anxiety or depression	23
Chaos analysis of the cortical boundary for the recognition of psychosis	23
Association between retinal and cortical visual electrophysiological impairments in schizophrenia	21
From research of mental disorders to clinical application — lessons from diabetes	20
Elevated body weight modulates subcortical volume change and associated clinical response following electroconvulsive therapy	20
Response to: “Updated and rectified meta-analysis shows no effect of propranolol versus placebo on traumatic memory reconsolidation disruption”	20
A translational exploration of the effects of WNT2 variants on altered cortical structures in autism spectrum disorder	17
Improving causality perception judgments in schizophrenia spectrum disorder via transcranial direct current stimulation	17
Different levels of prepulse inhibition among patients with first-episode schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder	16
The Bayesian brain and cooperative communication in schizophrenia	15
Beyond verbal fluency in the verbal fluency task: semantic clustering as a predictor of remission in individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis	15
Connectivity patterns of the core resting-state networks associated with apathy in late-life depression	14
Altered effective connectivity among face-processing systems in major depressive disorder	14
Sex-specific transcriptional signatures in the medial prefrontal cortex underlying sexually dimorphic behavioural responses to stress in rats	14
Polygenic risk for depression and resting-state functional connectivity of subgenual anterior cingulate cortex in young adults	13
Real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging neurofeedback training of amygdala upregulation increases affective flexibility in depression	13
Neurobiological substrates of major psychiatry disorders: transdiagnostic associations between white matter abnormalities, neuregulin 1 and clinical manifestation	13
Acute tryptophan depletion balances altered resting-state functional connectivity of the salience network in female patients recovered from anorexia nervosa	12
Changes to hypothalamic volume and associated subunits during gender-affirming hormone therapy	12

Barrier–environment interactions along the gut–brain axis and their influence on cognition and behaviour throughout the lifespan	12
Resting-state functional connectivity of the amygdala subregions in unmedicated patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder before and after cognitive behavioural therapy	11
Neural correlates of attentional control in social anxiety disorder: the impact of early-life adversity and DNA methylation	11
Correction to “Navigated and individual α-peak-frequency–guided transcranial magnetic stimulation in male patients with treatment-refractory schizophrenia”	11
Neuroimaging alterations and relapse in early-stage psychosis	11
CCR5-Δ32 polymorphism: a possible protective factor for post-stroke depressive symptoms	11
Cardiometabolic risk factors and brain age: a meta-analysis to quantify brain structural differences related to diabetes, hypertension, and obesity	11
Elevated decision uncertainty and reduced avoidance drives in depression, anxiety and substance use disorders during approach–avoidance conflict: a replication study	11
Navigated and individual α-peak-frequency–guided transcranial magnetic stimulation in male patients with treatment-refractory schizophrenia	10
Neuroscience education for people living with addiction	10
A systematic review of TMS and neurophysiological biometrics in patients with schizophrenia	10
Genomic variants and inferred biological processes in multiplex families with Tourette syndrome	10
Load-dependent inverted U–shaped connectivity of the default mode network in schizophrenia during a working-memory task: evidence from a replication functional MRI study	10
Functional connectivity gradients and neurotransmitter maps among patients with mild cognitive impairment and depression symptoms	10
Thalamocortical functional connectivity in patients with insomnia using resting-state fMRI	10
Innate immunity receptors in depression and suicide: upregulated NOD-like receptors containing pyrin (NLRPs) and hyperactive inflammasomes in the postmortem brains of people who were depressed and die	9
Decreased GABA+ ratios referenced to creatine and phosphocreatine in the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of females of reproductive age with major depression	9
Does serotonin matter in depression?	9
Diminished error-related negativity and error positivity in children and adults with externalizing problems and disorders: a meta-analysis on error processing	9
Oculogyric crisis: a rare type of dystonia	8
Multidimensional predictors of negative symptoms in antipsychotic-naive first-episode psychosis	8
Effect of short-term, high-dose probiotic supplementation on cognition, related brain functions and BDNF in patients with depression: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial	8
Lower fractional anisotropy of the corticothalamic tract and increased response time variability in adult patients with ADHD	8
Disrupted functional connectivity associated with cognitive impairment in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and comorbid GAD and depression: a follow-up fMRI study	8
Collaborative discontinuation of antipsychotics after the first episode of psychosis	7
History of abuse is not predictive of eating disorders with binge-eating episodes (but posttraumatic stress disorder is)	7
Altered regional homogeneity and its association with cognitive function in adolescents with borderline personality disorder	7
Chronic lithium treatment alters the excitatory/inhibitory balance of synaptic networks and reduces mGluR5–PKC signalling in mouse cortical neurons	7
Childhood trauma and cognitive deficits in patients with schizophrenia: mediation by orbitofrontal cortex H-shaped sulci volume	7
Small animal imaging presents an opportunity for improving translational research in biological psychiatry	7