OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences is 10. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Modelling the impact on a local mental health system of previously implemented care programs: the experience of assertive outreach teams in Bizkaia (Spain)	100
Depressive symptoms, but not anxiety, predict subsequent diagnosis of Coronavirus disease 19: a national cohort study	91
Prevalence and prevention of suicidal ideation among asylum seekers in a high-risk urban post-displacement setting	85
Assessing the factorial validity and the internal reliability of the International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ); PTSD and complex PTSD among survivors of sexual violence in Ireland	81
The mental health and well-being of adolescents with/without intellectual disability in the UK	64
Social disconnectedness, subsequent medical conditions, and, the role of pre-existing mental disorders: a population-based cohort study	56
Effect of coercive measures on mental health status in adult psychiatric populations: a nationwide trial emulation	50
Estimating the difference in prevalence of common mental disorder diagnoses for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples compared to the general Australian population	48
Identifying most important predictors for suicidal thoughts and behaviours among healthcare workers active during the Spain COVID-19 pandemic: a machine-learning approach	47
Psychometric properties of a brief, self-report measure of social inclusion: the F-SIM16	47
Trajectories of depressive symptoms of mothers and fathers over 11 years	47
Surge in antidepressant usage among adolescents and young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: insights from an interrupted time series analysis	43
Phenomenology as a resource for translational research in mental health: methodological trends, challenges and new directions	41
Associations between social determinants of health and mental health disorders among U.S. population: a cross-sectional study	40
Ethnic inequities in multimorbidity among people with psychosis: a retrospective cohort study	38
Interactions of the CSF3R polymorphism and early stress on future orientation: evidence for the differential model of stress-related growth	38
The overestimation of the effect sizes of psychotherapies for depression in waitlist controlled trials: a meta-analytic comparison with usual care controlled trials	38
Letter of response to Nabi Z, Stansfeld J, Plöderl M, Wood L, Moncrieff J. Effects of lithium on suicide and suicidal behaviour: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials. Epidemio	33
Using an intersectionality-based approach to evaluate mental health services use among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver	31
Global, regional and national burden of autism spectrum disorder from 1990 to 2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019	30
Young adults, particularly young women, account for an increasingly large share of Dutch mental healthcare expenditure over the period between 2015 and 2021	28
The Bay Area Muslim mental health community advisory board: evaluation of a community based participatory approach	25
Epidemiology of intimate partner violence perpetration and victimisation in a representative sample	25
A longitudinal network of psychotic-like experiences, depressive and anxiety symptoms, and adverse life events: a cohort study of 3,358 college students	24
Alcohol use as a predictor of the course of major depressive disorder: a prospective population-based study	22

Discrimination reported by people with schizophrenia: cross-national variations in relation to the Human Development Index	22
Housing First for homeless people with severe mental illness: extended 4-year follow-up and analysis of recovery and housing stability from the randomizedUn Chez Soi d'Abordtrial	22
Self-reports vs clinician ratings of efficacies of psychotherapies for depression: a meta-analysis of randomized trials	20
The double burden of severe mental illness and cancer: a population-based study on colorectal cancer care pathways from screening to end-of-life care	20
Boosting the development of individual placement and support in Europe	19
A comparison of the costs and patterns of expenditure for care for severe mental illness in five countries with different levels of economic development - CORRIGENDUM	19
Parental education and youth suicidal behaviours: a systematic review and meta-analysis	19
A longitudinal birth cohort study of child maltreatment and mental disorders using linked statewide child protection and administrative health data for 83,050 Queensland residents from 1983 to 2014 –	18
Characterization of antipsychotic utilization before clozapine initiation for individuals with schizophrenia: an innovative visualization of trajectories using French National Health Insurance data	17
Childhood adversities and bipolar disorder: a neuroimaging focus	17
Rethinking Outsider Art in the digital age: an overview of Cara Macwilliam’s artistic practice	17
Mediating pathways between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and type 2 diabetes mellitus: evidence from a two-step and multivariable Mendelian randomization study	17
A critique of narrative reviews of the evidence-base for ECT in depression	17
Associations of bullying victimisation in different frequencies and types with suicidal behaviours among school-going adolescents in low- and middle-income countries	17
Impact of displacement context on psychological distress in refugees resettled in Australia: a longitudinal population-based study	17
Exploring socio-economic inequalities in mental healthcare utilization in adults with self-reported psychological distress: a survey-registry linked cohort design	16
Schizophrenia as a risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic health outcomes: a comparative risk assessment	16
Evidence does not confirm that lithium prevents suicide: a reply to Bschor et al.	16
Lifetime incidence and age of onset of mental disorders, and 12-month service utilization in primary and secondary care: a Finnish nationwide registry study	15
Post-traumatic stress disorder among LGBTQ people: a systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Jon Sarkin: the eternal now	15
Emergency department presentations for deliberate self-harm and suicidal ideation in 25–39 year olds following agency-notified child maltreatment: results from the Childhood Adversity and Lifetime Mor	15
Internet gaming disorder and depression mediated by impaired resilience and sleep distress: a three-wave longitudinal study among Chinese adolescents	15
Access to and perceived unmet need for mental health services and support in a community sample of UK adolescents with and without experience of childhood adversity	15
Experience of financial hardship and depression: a longitudinal population-based multi-state analysis	15
Timing of exposure to household poverty and adolescent mental health problems	14
The effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on mental health care use in South Africa: an interrupted time-series analysis	14
A comprehensive study of medically serious suicide attempts in France: incidence and associated factors	14
Preclinical and clinical evidence on the approach-avoidance conflict evaluation as an integrative tool for psychopathology	13
Needs for care of residents with schizophrenia spectrum disorders and association with daily activities and mood monitored with experience sampling method: the DIAPASON study	12
Psychological impact of the quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic on the general European adult population: a systematic review of the evidence	12
Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction: barriers to quantifying incidence and prevalence	12
A response to yet another defence of ECT in the absence of robust efficacy and safety evidence	12
Predictors of new-onset suicide risk and persistent suicide risk among young adult lesbian, gay and bisexual individuals experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic: a follow-up study	12
Facing the paradox of professionalizing peer roles in MH services: how addressing self-disclosure with self-determination theory might help	12
Gender disparity and post-traumatic stress disorder and elevated psychological distress in humanitarian migrants resettled in Australia: the moderating role of socioeconomic factors	12
Prevalence of loneliness and social isolation amongst individuals with severe mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis	11
State of Ireland's mental health: findings from a nationally representative survey	11
The risks of adverse events with venlafaxine for adults with major depressive disorder: a systematic review of randomised clinical trials with meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis	11
Global, regional, and national trends and burden of opioid use disorder in individuals aged 15 years and above: 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040	11
Sickness absence and associations with sociodemographic factors, health risk behaviours, occupational stressors and adverse mental health in 40,343 UK police employees	11
Secular trends and social inequalities in child behavioural problems across three Brazilian cohort studies (1993, 2004 and 2015)	11
COVID-19 risk, course and outcome in people with mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analyses	11
Capturing the clinical complexity in young people presenting to primary mental health services: a data-driven approach	10
Insiders/outsiders of Canadian disability arts	10
George Voronovsky: maker of memoryscapes	10
Adherence to dietary guidelines and risk of dementia: a prospective cohort study of 94 184 individuals	10
Significant regional inequalities in the prevalence of intellectual disability and trends from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis of GBD 2019	10
Specific and cumulative lifetime stressors in the aetiology of major depression: A longitudinal community-based population study	10
Incidence of mental health diagnoses during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multinational network study	10