OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry is 4. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Diversity, equity and inclusion: Challenges for academic journals and their editors	173
Quality of depression assessments in child and adolescent psychiatry: Findings from a nationwide Swedish outpatient medical record review	137
Ethics at the Centre: A Multidimensional Model for Formulating Complex Decision-Making in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health	42
Understanding of Tic Disorders in Children and Adolescents and Perspectives on a Digital Intervention: A Qualitative Study Among Primary Care Professionals	38
Service Evaluation of a Central and North West London Adolescent Home Treatment Team: A Five-Year Review	37
Key socio-demographic characteristics of children and adolescents with gender dysphoria: A British Isles surveillance study	23
Psychometric Properties of a New Clinical Practice-Based Scale of Resilience Capacities in Chilean Adolescents	21
Parents' and children’s intolerance of uncertainty and their reactions to COVID-19: A story of remarkable similarity	19
Applying an Established Exposure Response Prevention Protocol for Young People With Tourette Syndrome in an Intensive, Group Format: A Feasibility Study	19
Eating disorder symptoms among transgender and gender diverse youth	18
A pilot evaluation of the role of a children’s wellbeing practitioner (CWP) in a child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS)	17
“I Won’t Let the Past Destroy Me”: A Narrative Analysis of Identity Repair and Nascent Post-traumatic Growth Among Former Child Soldiers in Colombia	17
Fostering emotional intelligence in preadolescence: Effects of a pilot training on emotions, coping and psychological well-being	17
Effectiveness of School-Based Psycho-Educational Interventions in Preventing Sub-clinical Anxiety and Stress in Adolescents	16
Recurrence of adolescent suicide attempt and self-harm (RASS study): Effectiveness of single therapeutic project	15
Psychoeducational and motivational treatment for low-weight Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID): Three case reports in school-aged children	13
Evaluation of the effectiveness of behavioral interventions for autism spectrum disorders: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials and quasi-experimental studies	13
“We Want Our Therapist to Talk With Us About Sexuality and Gender Diversity”: Qualitative Perspectives of Adolescents and Professionals in Youth Mental Health Care	13
Service user engagement by ethnicity groups at a children’s gender identity service in the UK	13
Embracing reciprocity: The vital role of peer review in academic scholarship	13
Paediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease and parental mental health: Prevalence and predictors	13
Comparing ChatGPT-4o and Gemini 1.5 Pro in Adolescent Psychiatric Emergencies: A Real-World Evaluation of AI Support in Suicide Risk Assessment	13
Eating Disorder Items in Transdiagnostic Screening Tools for Child Mental Health: A Rapid Review	11
Lowered social motivation is associated with adolescent attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and social anxiety symptoms	11
First, Do No Harm: How Mental Health Service Responses Can Inadvertently Increase Suicidality Among Young People	11

Individually Delivered Parenting Program OPPI: Promising Results in Parental Perceptions and Children’s Behavioral Symptoms in Clinical Settings	11
Exploring psychosocial factors in the functional recovery of children with severe mental disorders: A qualitative content analysis	11
How Do Children Think About Death? A Narrative Review of Historical and Recent Developmental Perspectives Examining Children’s Understanding of Death	11
Mental Health Stigma and Inpatient Psychiatric Care: Adolescents’ Perceptions and Parental Self-Stigma	10
Navigating their child’s attachment-related difficulties: Parents’ journey from shame into awareness	10
Exploring the impact of Flash technique on test anxiety among adolescents	10
The association of personal, parental, school and community factors with depressive symptoms among a sample of Colombian students of ages 9 to 12 years	10
Prevalence and risk factors of mood and anxiety disorders in children and young people: Findings from the Northern Ireland Youth Wellbeing Survey	10
Family members’ experiences of seeking help for a young person with symptoms associated with the psychosis spectrum: A narrative review and synthesis	10
Medical Record Review Methodology for Assessing Child and Adolescent Depression Healthcare Quality: A Systematic Review and Thematic Synthesis	10
What does it mean to flourish? Piloting the flourishing measure with adolescents and young adults with mood and anxiety disorders	10
Parenting Practices and Child Development in Children Aged 0 to 4 Years: An Analysis of Autonomy, Limit Setting, Negotiation Capacity, and Decision-Making	10
Are mindfulness groups more mindful face to face or online? A comparison of delivering a mindfulness based well-being group for parents of children with a chronic health condition	9
Prevalence of Gaming Addiction and Its Associations With Stress, Anxiety, Depression and Self-Esteem Among University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study	9
Associations between outpatient treatment and the use of intensive psychiatric healthcare services	9
The use of acceptance and commitment therapy in managing psychological symptoms in paediatric functional non-epileptic attacks: A clinical report	9
Qualities of Children’s Fear in Therapeutic Action Groups Addressing Post-separation Parental Stalking	9
Attachment-Based Family Therapy to Improve Family Functioning in Adolescent Binge-Spectrum Eating Disorders: An Initial Evaluation Via Case Series Design	8
Functions, characteristics, and experiences of non-suicidal self-injury: A cross-sectional study of youth and adolescents in Singapore	8
Cognitive Self- Compassion (CSC) Online Intervention Program: A Pilot Study to Enhance the Self-Esteem of Adolescents Exposed to Parental Intimate Partner Violence	8
Children and divorce: A rapid review targeting cognitive dissonance, in the context of narrative therapy	8
Clarifying an approach to consultation: The impact of a systemic consultation training for schools-based child and adolescent mental health services clinicians	8
Reference Values of the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits in Youth Populations: A Systematic Literature Review	8
Attachment Styles, Resilience, and Parenting Attitudes Among Adolescents Exposed to Interparental Intimate Partner Violence	8
Lessons learned from conducting mental health intervention research in schools in the global south: Our experiences in South Africa and Kenya	8
Comparing Neurocognition, Social Cognition and Emotion Regulation in Youth with Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) vs. Bipolar Disorder (BD)	8
The effectiveness of dialectical behavior group therapy on stress, depression, and cognitive emotion regulation in mothers of intellectually disabled students: A randomized clinical trial	8
Anxiety, depression, and mental health service use among pregnant adolescents/young adults at an urban pediatric hospital based clinic	8
Examining the Effect of Peer-Led Parenting Interventions on the Wellbeing of Parents With Children With an Emotional or Behavioural Disorder – A Systematic Review	7
Parenting a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Jordanian’s perspectives	7
Beyond “One Size Fits All”: Differences in Parenting and Mental Health Among Children With Oppositional Defiant Disorder Symptoms	7
A Brief Description of How Teachers Experience An Infographic Loneliness Toolkit About Supporting Adolescents to Overcome Loneliness	7
Evaluating the beads of life groups: hearing from our participants	7
Congenital cleft lip and palate and elevated risks of major psychiatric disorders: A nationwide longitudinal study	7
Factors associated with gender specific adolescent presentations to the emergency department for suicide risk behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic	7
A child mental health service transformation framework in the Global South	7
Exploring Experiences of People With Siblings Who Hear Voices During Adolescence: A Narrative Study	7
Complex ADHD in a Transgender Adolescent: Case Study and Clinical Implications	7
Development of a Support Program for Children of Parents With Cancer: Expert Consensus Using the Delphi Method	7
Psychometric Properties of the Turkish version of the Child and Adolescent Behavior Inventory Sluggish Cognitive Tempo Scale (CABI-SCT) in Children and Adolescents	7
Callous-Unemotional Traits and Face-Emotion Recognition as Mediators in Conduct Problems of Children With ADHD	7
Comorbidities Among Mental Disorders in Preschool Children in the Mercy Pregnancy Emotional Wellbeing Study	7
Sharing information about mental health services: To reach adolescents where they are, we need to market early help provision on social media	6
Experiences of Trauma and PTSD Symptoms in Autistic Adolescents: Preliminary Findings	6
Improving Children’s Social Skills With Virtual Reality: A Tailored Single-Session Training in Special Education	6
Individual and environmental factors in internalizing disorders in children and adolescents	6
Co-existence of Capgras syndrome and OCD in children: Case studies	6
‘Learning and growing’: Young people’s experiences of being peer trainers within a ‘Beads of life’ group in an oncology setting	6
When hospital harms more than helps: Iatrogenic processes in adolescent inpatient settings	6
Narrative therapy approaches to team away days: Creating communities	6

Stability and change of psychopathology symptoms among youth with chronic physical illness: A latent transition analysis	6
Demystifying treatment disposition patterns for psychiatrically high-risk youth referred for intensive outpatient psychiatric services: The role of demographics and telehealth	6
Intentions to Seek Mental Health Care and Stereotypes Toward Providers: A Cross-Sectional Study in Oman	6
Interactive virtual reality training to improve socio-emotional functioning in adolescents with developmental language disorders: A feasibility study	6
The Effects of Experiencing Child Maltreatment and Sociodemographic Factors on Parental Conflict Tactics in Spain	6
Medication adherence and attitudes in adolescent psychiatry: Key influences	6
When multidisciplinary clinical practice and research meet: Quality development in the Danish Children Centers	6
Pride in Healthcare: Reflections on Finding my Voice and Supporting LGBTQ+ Young People to Find Theirs	6
Short-term mentalization-based therapy for common childhood mental disorders – a pilot quasi-randomised controlled trial	6
Evaluating the long-term effects of cognitive behavioural therapy as an early intervention for at-risk anxiety disorders among preschool children in Asia	5
Recognizing continued development beyond the adolescent years: Clinical child psychology and psychiatry spans early adulthood	5
Multiple complex developmental disorder (MCDD): Did we throw the baby out with the bathwater too fast? A systematic review	5
Using Theoretical Models of Problematic Internet Use to Inform Psychological Formulation: A Systematic Scoping Review	5
Resilience and family quality of life in parents of children with autism spectrum disorders	5
Individual and cumulative risk factors in developmental language disorder: A case-control study	5
Somatic and Depressive Symptoms Among Children From Latin America and the English-Speaking Caribbean	5
Gaming addiction and screen time in a context of increase of internalizing symptoms: Moderation evaluation	5
Psychosocial screening, in-patient care, and disposition planning: Clinicians’ perspectives	5
A systematic review of the factors influencing the risky behaviors of syrian forced migrant children and adolescents in Turkey	5
Internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for adolescents with insomnia: Feasibility and preliminary efficacy	5
The Influence of Comorbidity and Perceived Complexity on Outcomes of Referrals to Children and Young Person Mental Health Services (UK): A Mixed Methods Vignette Study	5
A hospital and community-based violence intervention program for Black & Latino youth and their caregivers	5
Understanding the Impact of Insufficient Sleep in Children with Behavior Problems on Caregiver Stress: Results from a U.S. National Study	5
The Assessment Checklist for Adolescents Plus (ACA+) Mental Health and Relational Strengths Measure for Adolescents in Statutory Out-Of-Home Care: Content Validity and Factor Structure for a Residenti	5
Parental attachment security and problematic internet use in children: The mediating role of maladaptive cognitive emotion regulation strategies	5
Disturbed sleep and patterns of psychiatric symptoms and function in a school-based sample of adolescents	5
Self-disclosure by adolescents in therapy for eating difficulties: A Q-Methodology study	4
Diversity, equity and inclusion: Challenges for academic journals and their editors	4
Atypical psychiatric presentation of relapsing anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis in childhood	4
Identifying and responding to depression in adolescents in primary care: A quality improvement response	4
Child and adolescent psychiatry staff’s knowledge on pain management	4
A follow-up study of the “Lighthouse” mentalization-based parenting program: Mentalization as a mediator of change	4
Book review ‘Finding a Way to the Child: Selected Clinical Papers1983-2021’ by Margaret Rustin (eds Kate Stratton, Simon Cregeen). Routledge 2023	4
Parent-child relationships during parenting programmes: A feasibility pilot study of the Contextualising and Learning in Mental Health Support App	4
Complex posttraumatic stress disorder in adolescence: A two-year follow-up study	4
The effectiveness of child-centered play therapy for executive functions in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder	4
Assessment of digital risks in child and adolescent mental health services: A mixed-method, theory-driven study of clinicians’ experiences and perspectives	4
“ People don’t have the answers ”: A qualitative exploration of the experiences of young people with Long COVID	4
Understanding of death and related constructs in children with suicidal thoughts and behaviors: A review and future directions	4
Children of extremist parents: Insights from a specialized clinical team	4
Attachment security as an outcome and predictor of response to trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy among maltreated children with posttraumatic stress: A pilot study	4
WITHDRAWAL—Administrative Duplicate Publication: Book Review: The family guide to getting over OCD	4
Exploring the potentially positive interaction between social media and mental health; the perspectives of adolescents	4
Health-related quality of life among adolescents and young adults with mood and anxiety concerns	4
“Age of traumatic experience as a predictor of distorted body image in patients with eating disorders”	4
Trajectories and Predictors of Change in Emotion Dysregulation and Deliberate Self-Harm Amongst Adolescents with Borderline Features	4
A Psychoeducational Workshop for the Parents of Young Voice Hearers: A Preliminary Investigation into Acceptability and Outcomes in an NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service	4