OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is 32. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on quality of life and mental health in children and adolescents in Germany	478
The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on child and adolescent mental health: systematic review	432
Mostly worse, occasionally better: impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of Canadian children and adolescents	234
Families in the COVID-19 pandemic: parental stress, parent mental health and the occurrence of adverse childhood experiences—results of a representative survey in Germany	215
A systematic review of the mental health changes of children and young people before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	197
Vulnerability and resilience in children during the COVID-19 pandemic	156
Quality of life and mental health in children and adolescents during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: results of a two-wave nationwide population-based study	150
Parental experiences of homeschooling during the COVID-19 pandemic: differences between seven European countries and between children with and without mental health conditions	136
The impact of COVID-19 on the lives and mental health of Australian adolescents	120
Impact of war and forced displacement on children’s mental health—multilevel, needs-oriented, and trauma-informed approaches	102
The association between adverse childhood experiences and common mental disorders and suicidality: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses	89
Child, parent, and family mental health and functioning in Australia during COVID-19: comparison to pre-pandemic data	81
European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders—version 2.0. Part III: pharmacological treatment	79
The impact of school closure and social isolation on children in vulnerable families during COVID-19: a focus on children’s reactions	78
European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders—version 2.0. Part II: psychological interventions	77
Pandemic-related emergency psychiatric presentations for self-harm of children and adolescents in 10 countries (PREP-kids): a retrospective international cohort study	66
Alarming changes in the global burden of mental disorders in children and adolescents from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study	65
Gender difference in the change of adolescents’ mental health and subjective wellbeing trajectories	56
The management of ADHD in children and adolescents: bringing evidence to the clinic: perspective from the European ADHD Guidelines Group (EAGG)	56
Child and family factors associated with child mental health and well-being during COVID-19	51
European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders—version 2.0. Part I: assessment	46
Victimization by traditional bullying and cyberbullying and the combination of these among adolescents in 13 European and Asian countries	43
Happier during lockdown: a descriptive analysis of self-reported wellbeing in 17,000 UK school students during Covid-19 lockdown	41
European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders: summary statement	38
Prevalence of binge-eating disorder among children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis	36

The impact of COVID-19 related lockdown measures on self-reported psychopathology and health-related quality of life in German adolescents	36
Adolescents’ perceived barriers and facilitators to seeking and accessing professional help for anxiety and depressive disorders: a qualitative interview study	36
The effects of psychological treatments of depression in children and adolescents on response, reliable change, and deterioration: a systematic review and meta-analysis	35
Scoping review: longitudinal effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent mental health	35
Perceived impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on child and adolescent psychiatric services after 1 year (February/March 2021): ESCAP CovCAP survey	34
Parent, child, and situational factors associated with parenting stress: a systematic review	33
Suicidality in clinic-referred transgender adolescents	32
European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders—version 2.0. Part IV: deep brain stimulation	32