OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Community Mental Health Journal 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A Psychoeducational Support Group Intervention for People Who Have Attempted Suicide: An Open Trial with Promising Preliminary Findings	66
Policy Definitions for “Serious Mental Illness” Across 56 United States, Districts and Territories	41
Medical Decision Making in Correctional Facilities: Highlighting Gaps and Advocating for Policy Change	37
Empowering Communities and Enhancing Public Safety: Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Opioid Overdose Prevention Strategies in Boston	34
Correction: The Effects of Hopelessness on Chronic Disease Among African Americans and Caribbean Blacks: Findings from the National Survey of American Life (NSAL)	32
Correction: African Americans, Caribbean Blacks and Depression: Which Biopsychosocial Factors Should Social Workers Focus On? Results from the National Survey of American Life (NSAL)	22
How are Ambulatory Treatment and Personalised Care Being Implemented in Psychiatry? An Analysis of Eight Years of Activity Records of a Belgian Mobile Crisis Team Developed in the Context of the ‘Psy	21
Framing openness: Exploring Similarities and Differences in Patients’ and Their Social Networks’ Experiences with Participating in Dialogical Network Meetings Through the Lens of Mattering	20
Acceptability of the ‘Crisis Toolbox’: a skills-based intervention delivered in a Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team during COVID-19	20
Promoting Reflection on the Process of Recovery: Unique Contributions from Literature and the Humanities for Practitioner	17
Temporal Patterns of Suicidality Among Adolescents Receiving Behavioral and Mental Health Services in the Community: A Survival Analysis	17
Cumulative Effects of Poverty on Children’s Social-Emotional Development: Absolute Poverty and Relative Poverty	16
Implementing Quality Improvement Initiatives Within Community Psychiatry: Challenges and Strategies	15
Exploring the Experiences of Compassion Fatigue Amongst Peer Support Workers in Homelessness Services	15
Service Utilization, Self-Efficacy, Positive Attitude and Well-Being Among Asian American Family Caregivers of Persons with Serious Mental Illnesses	15
Perspectives of Patients and Providers in Using Shared Decision Making in Psychiatry	14
Mental Health Gap Action Programme intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) for Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC): A Systematic Review	14
Should We Trust You? Strategies to Improve Access to Mental Healthcare to BIPOC Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic	14
Implementing Suicide Risk Screening in a Virtual Addiction Clinic	13
Implementing the Strengths Model of Case Management: Assessing Practice Three Years After Initial Implementation	13
Short Report on Effectiveness of an Autistic-Delivered Peer Support Program: Preliminary Results	13
How Do People Perceive and Adapt to Any Consequences of Electro Convulsive Therapy on Their Daily Lives?	13
Identifying Graduation Rates and Practices in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program	13
YouBelong Home: A Ugandan Community Mental Health Intervention	13
Utilization and Perceived Need for Mental Health Services Among Homeless Seniors	12

Impact of Telemedicine on Utilization of Psychiatric Resources in New York City during the COVID-19 Pandemic	12
Suicide Ideation and Depression Quality of Life Ratings in a Reservation-Based Community of Native American Youths and Young Adults	12
Implementing a National Navigation Service for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health: Early Learnings from the ForWhen Model	12
Racialized Immigrants’ Encounters of Barriers and Facilitators in Seeking Mental Healthcare Services in Ontario, Canada	12
Psychosocial Outcomes of Supported Living for People with Severe Mental Illness: A One Year Evaluation of Floating Outreach in Germany	11
Autoethnographic Reflections on Mental Distress and Medication Management: Conceptualising Biomedical and Recovery Models of Mental Health	11
Use of Telehealth in Mental Health (MH) Services During and After COVID-19	11
Correction to: Racial differences in Financial Hardship and depressive symptoms among older adults	11
Patterns & Predictors of Telehealth Utilization Among Individuals Who Use Substances: Implications for the Future of Virtual Behavioral Health Services	10
Pathway Home™ for High Utilizers of Psychiatric Inpatient Services: Impact on Inpatient Days and Outpatient Engagement	10
Conceptualizing Mental Health Through Bhutanese Refugee Lens: Findings from a Mixed Methods Study	10
The State of Music-Based Interventions for Mental Illness: Thought Leaders on Barriers, Opportunities, and the Value of Interdisciplinarity	10
Implementing Trauma-Informed Care Through a Learning Collaborative: A Theory-Driven Analysis of Sustainability	10
Behavioral Health Provider Attitudes and Beliefs about Sexuality and Intimacy: Findings from a Mixed Method Design	10
Special Series Introduction: Activist & Community Perspectives on Mental Health/Psychosocial Disability from the Global South	9
Social Group Membership, Social Identities, and Mental Health Experiences in Urban Poor Communities in Ghana: A Critical Social Psychology Inquiry	9
Social Capital of Parents of Children and Adolescents and Its Relation to Psychiatric Disorders; A Population-Based Study	9
An Evaluation of Career Opportunity Readiness Experience (CORE): An Enhancement to Supported Employment for Transition Age Youth with Serious Mental Health Diagnoses	9
Exploring LGBT2Q+ Intracategorical Factors in Mental Health Service Utilization: Differences in Gender Modalities, Sexual Orientations, and Ethnoracial Groups in Canada	9
Barriers to and Facilitators of Mental Health Treatment Among Suicidal Individuals	9
Prevalence of Current Clinical Leverage and Association with Perceived Coercion in Outpatient and Community Psychiatric Settings: A First in Canada Study	9
Exploring the Lived Experiences of Medication for Opioid use Disorder Treatment: A Qualitative Study among a Crowdsourced Convenience Sample	9
Contextual Factors of Mental Health Crisis Calls to Law Enforcement: A Brief Report	9
Retrospective Experiences of First-Episode Psychosis Treatment Under Open Dialogue-Based Services: A Qualitative Study	8
Personal Experience, Involvement and Activism for the Reform of Uganda’s Mental Health System	8
Developing a Rural Psychiatry Training Program on The Texas-Mexico Border: A Chance for Innovation	8
Lessons of Hope and Resilience: A Co-Produced Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Youth Living with Psychosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Nigeria	8
Developing a Support Program for Adult Children of Parents with Mental Illness: A Delphi Study	8
Social Skills and Cognitive Training to Support Work-Related Skills and Job Placement in a Group of Autistic Adults	8
The Role of Shared Decision-Making in Promoting Family Participation in Treatment for Adolescents and Young Adults with First-Episode Psychosis	8
Understanding Barriers and Facilitators of Primary Care Use Among Assertive Community Treatment Teams Via Qualitative Analysis of Clients and Clinicians	8
How do Mental Health Services Foster Hope? Experience of People Accessing Services	8
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health Days and Adverse Childhood Experience Reporting in U.S. Adults Before and After COVID-19	8
The Competencies of Telehealth Peer Support: Perceptions of Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors During the COVID-19 Pandemic	8
A County-Level Case Study of Early Psychosis in the Context of a Hybrid Juvenile Competency Restoration and Mental Health Problem-Solving Court and Linkage to Coordinated Specialty Care Services	8
The Need, Feasibility and Willingness to Explore “Meditation on Twin Hearts” as a Self-administered Tool for Mental Health Management among Transgender Women: An Exploratory Survey	7
Reviewer Acknowledgment 2023	7
Disparities in Access to a Regular Primary Care Physician Among First-Generation Migrants with Early Psychosis in Ontario, Canada	7
Nationwide Evaluation of Quality of Care Indicators for Individuals with Severe Mental Illness and Diabetes Mellitus, Following Israel’s Mental Health Reform	7
Psychosis Early Intervention Across the Life Span: A Service Perspective	7
30 Years of Recovery: Perspectives From an Aging Revolutionary	7
Service Needs of Clients Before and After Short Term Community Mental Health Case Management	7
The Role of Acculturative Stress on the Mental Health of Immigrant Youth: A Scoping Literature Review	7
Elucidating Harm Reduction Principles in a Client-Centered Representative Payee Program	7
A Change of Paradigm in the Management of Acute Psychiatric Episodes? A Retrospective Cohort Study on Trajectories of Use of Clinical Resources After the Implementation of Intensive Home-Treatment	7
Responding to Acute Mental Health Crises in Black Youth: Is It Safe to Call 911?	6
Immigrant Caregivers: The Double Burden Experience of Immigrants Caring for a Family Member With Severe Mental Illness	6
Mobile Crisis Teams’ Implementation in the Context of new Medicaid Funding Opportunities: Results from a National Survey	6
Organisational Actions for Improving Recognition, Integration and Acceptance of Peer Support as Identified by a Current Peer Workforce	6
Self-Directed Violence Among Black Young Adults with Negative Police Experiences	6

Recovering the Vocational Self?: Service User Accounts of Barriers to Work and School and the Role of Early Psychosis Services in Supporting Career Development	6
The Social Determinants of Mental Health: A Descriptive Study of State Mental Health Agencies’ Priorities	6
A Critical Overview of Mental Health-Related Beliefs, Services and Systems in Uganda and Recent Activist and Legal Challenges	6
When Trauma Survivors with Psychosis Accuse Staff of Sexual Assault in Inpatient Psychiatric Care	6
The Effect of a Mindful Self-Compassion Intervention on Burden, Express Emotion and Mental Well-Being in Family Caregivers of Patients with Schizophrenia: A Randomized Controlled Trial	6
Introduction to Special Issue on Recovery at 30: Emancipation, Cooptation, or the End of an Era?	6
Variables Associated with Quality of Life Among Individuals Living in Permanent Supportive Housing	6
Bringing Lived Experience to Research on Health and Homelessness: Perspectives of Researchers and Lived Experience Partners	6
Preliminary Evaluation of Lived Experience of Suicide Training: Short-, Medium- and Longer-Term Impacts of Our Voices in Action Training	6
MSW Students’ Perspectives on Learning and Delivering a Protocolized, Low-Intensity Transdiagnostic Psychological Intervention: Implications for Experiential Learning	6
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) for Recovery in Mental Health: A Scoping Review	6
Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 on Community Functioning and Participation of Adults with Severe Mental Illness or Autism Spectrum Disorders: Global Perspectives and Future Implications	6
Low Rates of Clinician Monitoring for Second Generation Antipsychotic Medications in Community Pediatric Practice	5
Peer Support Workers in Mental Health Services: A Qualitative Exploration of Emotional Burden, Moral Distress and Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Mental Health Crisis	5
Slipping Through the Cracks: Clinicians’ Perspectives on the Gaps in New York City’s Public Mental Health System	5
Patient-Centered Communication: Incorporating Principles of Dialogic Practice and Family Centered Rounds on an Inpatient Psychotic Disorders Unit	5
Community-Based Mental Health and Substance Use Services for People Leaving Prison: Equity and Inclusion Strengths and Limitations in Specialized Service Inventory Development	5
COVID-19 and Psychosocial Support Services: Experiences of People Living with Enduring Mental Health Conditions	5
“If you don’t actually care for somebody, how can you help them?”: Exploring Young People’s Core Needs in Mental Healthcare—Directions for Improving Service Provision	5
Applying the Stress Process Theory to Assess Correlates of Suicide Ideation-to-Action Among Persons on Parole in the United States	5
Mental Health among African American and Latinx Men who have sex with men after the COVID-19 Lockdown in Los Angeles – Findings from the HOPE cohort	5
Establishing Quality and Outcome Measures for Recovery Housing: A Tiered Approach Supporting Service Evolution	5
Variation of Clozapine Use for Treatment of Schizophrenia: Evidence from Pennsylvania Medicaid and Dually Eligible Enrollees	5
The Acceptability of a Recovery Group Intervention in Acute Inpatient Mental Health Wards	5
The Impact of Structural Integration on Clinical Outcomes among Individuals with Serious Mental Illness and Chronic Illness	5
Influence of Provider Gender on Mental Health Stigma	5
Correction to: Perceptions of mental health and utilization of mental health services among new immigrants in Canada: A qualitative study	5
Employer and Co-worker Perspectives on Hiring and Working with People with Mental Health Conditions	5
Programmatic Support for Peer Specialists that Serve Transition Age Youth Living with Serious Mental Illness: Perspectives of Program Managers from Two Southern California Counties	5
Community-Based Support and Social Services and Their Association with Frailty Factors in Older People with Intellectual Disability and Affective and Anxiety Disorders: A Swedish National Population-B	5
Disparities in Youth and Family Experiences of System-of-Care Principles by Level of Youth Need	5
Developing a Needs Assessment Process to Address Gaps in a Local System of Care	5
Social Determinants of Mental Health Among Karen Refugees from Burma	5
Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to Understand How Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training Facilitates Police Officers’ Mental Health Referrals	5
A Comparison of Behavioral Health Crisis Response Models in Meeting Behavioral Health Goals and Improving Criminal Legal Diversion	5
Community Mental Health Workers: Their Workplaces, Roles, and Impact	5
Correction to: The History of Coordinated Specialty Care for Early Intervention in Psychosis in the United States: A Review of Effectiveness, Implementation, and Fidelity	5
Tobacco Treatment Knowledge and Practices Among US Psychiatrists	5
Leading from the Middle: Practical Innovation in Public Mental Health	4
Lebanese People Living with HIV: Psychiatric Co-morbidities and Psycho-Social Environment	4
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Use Among Mental Health Consumers	4
When Distance Becomes Closeness: Distance Learning as a Meaningful Learning Opportunity During the COVID-19 Pandemic	4
A WISH to be Housed: Exploring the Winter Interim Solution to Homelessness (WISH) Temporary Accommodation Model in London, Canada	4
Self- Evaluation Tool to Support Implementation of Treatment for Tobacco Use Disorder in Behavioral Health Programs	4
Identifying ‘Where’ and ‘How’ Peer Support for Youth is Integrated into Community-Based Mental Health Services: A Survey Study	4
Correction: Social Factors and Recovery: A Longitudinal Study of Patients with Psychosis in Mental Health Services	4
Longitudinal Outcomes of the top 20 Utilizers of VA Connecticut’s Psychiatric Emergency Services Between 2010 and 2020	4
Independent Supported Housing Versus Institutionalised Residential Rehabilitation for Individuals with Severe Mental Illness: A Survey of Attitudes and Working Conditions Among Mental Healthcare Profe	4
Comprehensive and Integrated Services in Specialty Mental Health Treatment Facilities in the US: Differences by the Racial/Ethnic Composition of the Facility’s Clientele, 2020	4
Measuring What Outcomes Matters Most to People When Accessing Suicide Postvention Support: A Qualitative Study	4
Associations Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Use Among Individuals with Serious Mental Illnesses in Public-Sector Treatment Settings	4
Supporting Individuals with Mental Health and/or Addictions Issues Through Patient Navigation: A Scoping Review	4
Lessons Learned from Implementation of a Post-opioid Overdose Outreach Program in a Rural Massachusetts Community	4
Representation of Voice Hearing Groups by French Mental Health Professionals	4
Intersectional Effect of Gender, Race, and Socioeconomic Status in Mental Health Service Utilization: Evidence from the Canadian Community Health Survey 2015–2016	4
“I Just Wouldn't Like Him to go Through What I Went Through as a Kid”: A Qualitative Study on the Mitigating Effects of Positive Childhood Experiences in Mothers with a History of Adverse Childhood Ex	4
Understanding and Navigating the Unique Barriers Rural Primary Care Settings Face when Implementing Collaborative Care for Mental Health	4
The Mental Health, Substance Use, Physical Health, and Mental Health Treatment Need of Community Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in Hawai‘i	4
A Scoping and Systematic Review of Employment Processes and Outcomes for Young Adults Experiencing Psychosis	4
The History of Coordinated Specialty Care for Early Intervention in Psychosis in the United States: A Review of Effectiveness, Implementation, and Fidelity	4
A Qualitative Study of the Experience of Peer Workers in the Czech Republic	4
African Americans, Caribbean Blacks and Depression: Which Biopsychosocial Factors Should Social Workers Focus On? Results from the National Survey of American Life (NSAL)	4
Factors Influencing Elevated Mortality Rates of Patients with Schizophrenia Hospitalized with COVID	4
Psychiatric Crisis Care and the More is Less Paradox	4
Further Adaptations and Reflections by an Assertive Community Treatment Team to Serve Clients with Severe Mental Illness During COVID-19	4
Correction to: Healthcare Access for a Diverse Population with Schizophrenia Following the Onset of the COVID‑19 Pandemic	4
Provider Intentions to Implement Cannabis Use Intervention in First Episode Psychosis Treatment	4
Changing the Game? Increasing the Impact of Peer-Run Organizations	4
Perceptions of mental health and utilization of mental health services among new immigrants in Canada: A qualitative study	4
Physical Health and Health Behaviours of Australians with Psychosis	4
Supporting the Individualized Use of Digital Tools in Community Mental Health: The Technology Specialist Pilot Study	4
Experiences of Mental Health Care Among Women Treated for Postpartum Psychosis in England: A Qualitative Study	4
Juvenile Justice-Based Interdisciplinary Collective Care: An Innovative Approach	4
Federally Qualified Health Centers Use of Telehealth to Deliver Integrated Behavioral Health Care During COVID-19	4
Assessing the Feasibility of a Peer Education Project to Improve Mental Health Literacy in Adolescents in the UK	4
Getting a Complete Picture of Coordinated Specialty Care for Individuals Experiencing a First-Episode of Psychosis	4
Prevalence of Childhood Trauma in a Community-Based Mental Health Clinic	4
Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Chronic Health Conditions on Current Depression	4