OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is 39. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Rapid Systematic Review: The Impact of Social Isolation and Loneliness on the Mental Health of Children and Adolescents in the Context of COVID-19	1509
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on College Student Mental Health and Wellness	332
Meta-analysis: Exposure to Early Life Stress and Risk for Depression in Childhood and Adolescence	261
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: The Prevalence of Mental Illness in Child and Adolescent Refugees and Asylum Seekers	140
Parent-Based Treatment as Efficacious as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Childhood Anxiety: A Randomized Noninferiority Study of Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions	138
Change in Youth Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Majority Hispanic/Latinx US Sample	128
Internet-Related Behaviors and Psychological Distress Among Schoolchildren During COVID-19 School Suspension	111
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Anxiety Disorders	111
Associations of Childhood and Adolescent Depression With Adult Psychiatric and Functional Outcomes	98
Trajectories in Symptoms of Autism and Cognitive Ability in Autism From Childhood to Adult Life: Findings From a Longitudinal Epidemiological Cohort	82
Black Youth Suicide: Investigation of Current Trends and Precipitating Circumstances	81
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: Resting-State Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder	75
Systematic Review: Anxiety in Children and Adolescents With Chronic Medical Conditions	72
An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-regression Analysis: Mental Disorders Among Adolescents in Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facilities	72
Sleep, Growth, and Puberty After 2 Years of Prolonged-Release Melatonin in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder	69
Systematic Review: How the Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Polygenic Risk Score Adds to Our Understanding of ADHD and Associated Traits	65
Bumetanide for Core Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder (BAMBI): A Single Center, Double-Blinded, Participant-Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase-2 Superiority Trial	62
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: The Association Between Child and Adolescent Depression and Later Educational Attainment	57
School Closures and Social Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic	57
How Much Is Too Much? Examining the Relationship Between Digital Screen Engagement and Psychosocial Functioning in a Confirmatory Cohort Study	55
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: Outcomes of Routine Specialist Mental Health Care for Young People With Depression and/or Anxiety	54
Meta-analysis: Pharmacologic Treatment of Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors in Autism Spectrum Disorders	53
Repetitive Behavior Severity as an Early Indicator of Risk for Elevated Anxiety Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder	53
Systematic Review: Assessment of Sluggish Cognitive Tempo Over the Past Decade	51
Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial of Neurofeedback for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder With 13-Month Follow-up	50

Supporting Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic	49
Genetic Associations Between Executive Functions and a General Factor of Psychopathology	48
Review: Adult Outcome as Seen Through Controlled Prospective Follow-up Studies of Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Followed Into Adulthood	45
Five Profiles of Adolescents at Elevated Risk for Suicide Attempts: Differences in Mental Health Service Use	45
Lithium Versus Other Mood-Stabilizing Medications in a Longitudinal Study of Youth Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder	44
A Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effects of Intervention Intensity and Intervention Style on Outcomes for Young Children With Autism	44
A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of Citalopram Adjunctive to Stimulant Medication in Youth With Chronic Severe Irritability	44
Report of a Work Group on Sluggish Cognitive Tempo: Key Research Directions and a Consensus Change in Terminology to Cognitive Disengagement Syndrome	43
Brain Volume Abnormalities in Youth at High Risk for Depression: Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development Study	43
A Meta-analytic Review: Psychological Treatment of Subthreshold Depression in Children and Adolescents	41
Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Suicidal Self-Harming Youth: Emotion Regulation, Mechanisms, and Mediators	41
Stepped Treatment for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Aggressive Behavior: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Adjunctive Risperidone, Divalproex Sodium, or Placebo After Stimulant Medicati	40
Trajectories of Growth Associated With Long-Term Stimulant Medication in the Multimodal Treatment Study of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder	39
Racial/Ethnic Disparity Trends in Children’s Mental Health Care Access and Expenditures From 2010-2017: Disparities Remain Despite Sweeping Policy Reform	39
Borderline Symptoms at Age 12 Signal Risk for Poor Outcomes During the Transition to Adulthood: Findings From a Genetically Sensitive Longitudinal Cohort Study	39