OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Current Psychiatry Reports is 21. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
A Model of Trust Processes in Borderline Personality Disorder: A Systematic Review	128
From Social Stress and Isolation to Autonomic Nervous System Dysregulation in Suicidal Behavior	123
Grief as a Risk Factor for Psychosis: A Systematic Review	111
Suicidal Behavior in the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic	101
Update on the Neurobiology of Borderline Personality Disorder: A Review of Structural, Resting-State and Task-Based Brain Imaging Studies	84
Eating Disorders in Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents	78
Get your Head in the Game!: A Review of Factors that Impact Collegiate Student-Athlete Mental Health Using a Biopsychosocial-Structural Framework	70
Traumatic Stress in Children and Youth Crossing the U.S. Mexico Border	69
The Use of ECT in the Elderly—Looking Beyond Depression	69
Suicide Following the COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak: Variation Across Place, Over Time, and Across Sociodemographic Groups. A Systematic Integrative Review	68
What Pre-clinical Rat Models Can Tell Us About Anxiety Across the Menstrual Cycle in Healthy and Clinically Anxious Humans	54
Using Cannabis and CBD to Sleep: An Updated Review	50
Intersectionality and Mental Health Among Emerging Adult Black American Men: a Scoping Review	48
Personality Disorders and Clinical Disorders: The Challenge of Comorbid Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Eating Disorders (EDs), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), or Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD)	48
Mindfulness-Based Strategies for Improving Sleep in People with Psychiatric Disorders	48
An Introduction to Generative Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health Care: Considerations and Guidance	46
Addressing Racial and Ethnic Inequities in Opioid Overdose Mortality: Strategies for Equitable Interventions and Structural Change	45
Autism Early Intervention – Progress, Steps Backward, and the Reconciliation of Conflicting Narratives	45
Models of Care of Schizophrenia in the Community—An International Perspective	41
Breastfeeding and Postpartum Depression: A Review of Relationships and Potential Mechanisms	41
Multimorbidity and the Etiology of Schizophrenia	41
Sex Differences in Obesity and Its Treatment	41
Anxiety-Related Disorders in the Context of Racism	40
Interpersonal Factors, Peer Relationship Stressors, and Gender Differences in Adolescent Depression	39
Social Media and Youth Mental Health	39

Mental Health Across the Menstrual Cycle in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Insights and Implications	38
How to Mitigate Risk in the Treatment of Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder	38
Ageism in the Mental Health Setting	38
Responding to Trauma: A Critical Review of Mental Health and Psychosocial Interventions for Refugee Women	37
Rethinking the Approach to Preclinical Models of Anorexia Nervosa	37
Training Military Psychiatrists to Adapt and Overcome: How COVID-19 Highlighted the Unique Flexibility of Military Psychiatry in Training and in the Fleet	35
Reviewing the Literature on the Impact of Gun Violence on Early Childhood Development	35
Web-Based Initiatives to Prevent Sexual Offense Perpetration: A Systematic Review	35
Childhood Sexual Abuse by Women of Boys Who Go On to Sexually Offend: Review and Critical Analysis	34
Debating Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Death in People with Psychiatric Disorders	34
The Relationship Between Early Maladaptive Schemas and Cluster C Personality Disorder Traits: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	34
Digital Tools in the Service of Peer and Social Support for Perinatal Mental Health	33
CBT for Youth Anxiety: How Does It Fit Within Community Mental Health?	33
Psychotropic Medications in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: Research Updates and Clinical Considerations	33
Socio-Ecological Context of Sleep: Gender Differences and Couples’ Relationships as Exemplars	33
Correction to: Cross-Cultural Patient Counseling and Communication in the Integrative Medicine Setting: Respecting the Patient’s Health Belief Model of Care	31
Early Life Trauma, Emotion Dysregulation and Hormonal Sensitivity Across Female Reproductive Life Events	31
Current Evidence Regarding the Evaluation and Management of Neonatal Delirium	30
Personality Disorders in Criminal Offenders - A Systematic Literature Review	30
Towards Defining the Faculty Role in Supporting Student Mental Health	29
Correction: Harnessing Immersive Virtual Reality: A Comprehensive Scoping Review of its Applications in Assessing, Understanding, and Treating Eating Disorders	29
Art Therapy Interventions for Syrian Child and Adolescent Refugees: Enhancing Mental Well-being and Resilience	28
Biomarkers of Bipolar Disorder in Late Life: An Evidence-Based Systematic Review	28
Technology in the Trenches: The Impact of evolving technologies on Combat Mental Health	28
Suicide and Maternal Mortality	27
Moderators of Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Insomnia on Depression and Anxiety Outcomes	27
Can Neuromodulation Improve Sleep and Psychiatric Symptoms?	27
Global Mental Health: Where We Are and Where We Are Going	27
Self-compassion in Treatment and with Ourselves	27
Violence Against Physicians in the Workplace: Trends, Causes, Consequences, and Strategies for Intervention	26
The Impact of Social Media Use on Sleep and Mental Health in Youth: a Scoping Review	26
Sadism and Personality Disorders	26
An Integrative Pause for Healthcare Personnel Challenged by the War: A Personal Perspective	25
Expectations for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Psychiatry	25
The Relationship between OCD and Depression in Adults: A Review of Recent Findings	24
Advancing Models of Care in Transplant Psychiatry: A Review and Considerations for Enhancing the Multidisciplinary Approach	24
Psychopharmacologic Management of Eating Disorders	24
Correction to: Pathways to Psychopathology Among Autistic Adults	23
Management of Acute Stress Reactions in the Military: A Stepped Care Approach	23
Psychological Considerations Associated with Lobular Breast Cancer	23
Sex Differences in Stress Susceptibility as a Key Mechanism Underlying Depression Risk	22
No Exceptions to the Rules: Professional Ethics Should Apply to Sexual Offender Civil Commitment Proceedings	22
ADHD and Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity in Children and Adults: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges	22
Herbal and Non-Herbal Dietary Supplements for Psychiatric Indications: Considerations in Liver Transplantation	22
Sex Differences in ADHD: Review and Priorities for Future Research	22
Personality Disorders and Suicide. A Systematic Review of Psychological Autopsy Studies	22
Predictors of Treatment Outcome in Eating Disorders: A Roadmap to Inform Future Research Efforts	21
Empowering the Vulnerable: The Impact of SEL on Traumatized Children’s Academic and Social Outcomes in Crises	21
Reward and Inhibitory Control as Mechanisms and Treatment Targets for Binge Eating Disorder	21
Self-Compassion Across Anxiety and Mood Disorders: Implications for Treatment	21