OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research is 1. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Tracking the psychological and socio‐economic impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic in the UK: A methodological report from Wave 5 of the COVID‐19 Psychological Research Consortium (C19PRC) Study	38
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Can neurological soft signs and neurocognitive deficits serve as a combined endophenotype for Han Chinese with bipolar disorder?	22
Dementia in health claims data: The influence of different case definitions on incidence and prevalence estimates	21
Using a daily diary for monitoring intrusive memories of trauma: A translational data synthesis study exploring convergent validity	15
Are effort‐based decision‐making tasks worth the effort?—A study on the associations between effort‐based decision‐making tasks and self‐report measures	14
Prescription stimulant brand name recognition among a national sample of 10‐ to 18‐year‐old youth	13
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Unmet needs of the oldest old primary care patients with common somatic and psychiatric disorders—A psychometric evaluation	12
Proof‐of‐concept of a data‐driven approach to estimate the associations of comorbid mental and physical disorders with global health‐related disability	12
Does the management of personal integrity information lead to differing participation rates and response patterns in mental health surveys with young adults? A three‐armed methodological experiment	11
An empirical evaluation of alternative approaches to adjusting for attrition when analyzing longitudinal survey data on young adults' substance use trajectories	11
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Comparing the associations of three psychometric scales at baseline with long‐term prognosis of depression over a 10‐year period	10
Latent anxiety and depression dimensions differ amongst patients with eating disorders: A Swedish nationwide investigation	10
Heightened facial muscle reactivity in preadolescent girls with pathological anxiety	10
New users of anxiolytics and sedatives in Sweden—Drug type, doses, prescribers' characteristics, and psychiatric comorbidity in more than 750,000 patients	10
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Assessing gambling disorder using frequency‐ and time‐based response options: A Rasch analysis of the gambling disorder identification test	10
Crime, mortality and neurocognitive disorders: A nationwide register study in Finland	10
International monitoring of capacity of treatment systems for alcohol and drug use disorders: Methodology of the Service Capacity Index for Substance Use Disorders	10
Validity of the five‐item mental health inventory for screening current mood and anxiety disorders in the general population	10
Sample size and precision of estimates in studies of depression screening tool accuracy: A meta‐research review of studies published in 2018–2021	10
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The Community Assessment of Psychic Experiences: Optimal cut‐off scores for detecting individuals with a psychotic disorder	9

The factor structure of the Zanarini Rating Scale for Borderline Personality Disorder: Exploratory Structural Equation Modelling and measurement invariance over time	9
The Diagnostic Interview for Sexual Dysfunctions in Women for DSM‐5 and ICD‐11: Development and initial validation using a vignette‐based approach	9
Do we really need two sessions?: The use of a structured interview as a trauma cue reactivity paradigm	8
Using Bayes theorem to estimate positive and negative predictive values for continuously and ordinally scaled diagnostic tests	8
Phenotyping suicidal ideation and behavior: Comparing clinical characteristics and future suicide attempts between suicidal subtypes in two clinical samples	8
Mental health service areas in Switzerland	8
Characterizing the spectrum of irritability in preadolescence: Dimensional and pragmatic applications	7
Qatar's National Mental Health Survey—The World Mental Health Qatar: Sampling design, instrument adaptation, quality control, and fielding procedures	7
Lifetime prevalence, risk, and treatment of mood and anxiety disorders in Qatar's national mental health study	7
Morbidities and mortality of diagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) over the youth lifespan: A population‐based retrospective cohort study	7
From statistics to deep learning: Using large language models in psychiatric research	6
Measuring the level of compulsory hospitalisation in mental health care: The performance of different measures across areas and over time	6
Mapping of the World Health Organization's Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 to disability weights using the Multi‐Country Survey Study on Health and Responsiveness	6
Mental and Substance Use Disorders Prevalence Study: Background and Methods	6
Montgomery‐Åsberg Depression Rating Scale factors in treatment‐resistant depression at onset of treatment: Derivation, replication, and change over time during treatment with esketamine	6
The Dutch Infant Caregiving Assessment Scales: Psychometric properties in mothers with and without a severe psychiatric disorder	6
The effect of early cognitive training and rehabilitation for patients with cognitive dysfunction in stroke	6
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Characteristics and prediction of risky gambling behaviour study: A study protocol	5
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Validation and normative data on the Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale RCADS‐25 in a Swedish national probability sample of children and adolescents aged 4–17 years	5
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Editorial	5
Design of a multicenter randomized controlled trial of a post‐discharge suicide prevention intervention for high‐risk psychiatric inpatients: The Veterans Coordinated Community Care Study	4
Conducting a multi‐country online alcohol survey in the time of the COVID‐19 pandemic: Opportunities and challenges	4
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Design, content, and fieldwork procedures of the COVID‐19 Psychological Research Consortium (C19PRC) Study – Wave 4	4
Are there subgroup differences in the accuracy of ‘screening’ questions for mood and anxiety disorder diagnostic interviews?	4
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Statistical methods to adjust for the effects on intervention compliance in randomized clinical trials where precision treatment rules are being developed	4
Ecological monitoring of emotional intensity, variability, and instability in individuals with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: Results of a multicentre study	3
Developing an accurate and efficient tool for the internalizing spectrum: A simulation study of the adaptive algorithm to the Inventory of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms II (IDAS‐II)	3
Enhancing the accuracy of register‐based metrics: Comparing methods for handling overlapping psychiatric register entries in Finnish healthcare registers	3
Protocol for magnetic resonance imaging acquisition, quality assurance, and quality check for the Accelerator program for Discovery in Brain disorders using Stem cells	3
Clinical reappraisal of the composite international diagnostic interview version 3.3 in Qatar's National Mental Health Study	3
Selective cutoff reporting in studies of the accuracy of the Patient Health Questionnaire‐9 and Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale: Comparison of results based on published cutoffs versus all cutoff	3
The importance of definitions in the measurement of long‐term health conditions in childhood. Variations in prevalence of long‐term health conditions in the UK using data from the Millennium Cohort St	3
Prevalence, stability, and predictive utility of the Multidimensional Assessment of Preschoolers Scales clinically optimized irritability score: Pragmatic early assessment of mental disorder risk	3
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Test‐retest reliability of a new assessment to detect detailed temporal patterns of polysubstance use	3
Cognitive impairment and microvascular function in end‐stage renal disease	3
Differential symptom weighting in estimating empirical thresholds for underlying PTSD severity: Toward a “platinum” standard for diagnosis?	3
Familial factors, depression and cognitive decline: A longitudinal mediation analysis based on latent growth modeling (LGM)	2
A pragmatic, clinically optimized approach to characterizing adolescent irritability: Validation of parent‐ and adolescent reports on the Multidimensional Assessment Profile Scales—Temper Loss Scale	2
The Concise Health Risk Tracking ‐ Self‐Report (CHRT‐SR)—A measure of suicidal risk: Performance in adolescent outpatients	2
Social, behavioural, and functional characteristics of community‐dwelling South Korean adults with moderate and severe cognitive impairment	2
Distress related to psychotic experiences: Enhancing the world health organization composite international diagnostic interview psychosis screen	2
Selective outcome reporting across psychopharmacotherapy randomized controlled trials	2
Measurement invariance across age, gender, ethnicity, and psychopathology of the Psychotic‐Like Experiences Questionnaire for Children in a community sample	2

‘Optimal’ cutoff selection in studies of depression screening tool accuracy using the PHQ‐9, EPDS, or HADS‐D: A meta‐research study	2
Retention in treatment and therapeutic adherence: How are these associated with therapeutic success? An analysis using real‐world data	2
The effectiveness and tolerability of trauma‐focused psychotherapies for psychotic symptoms: A systematic review of trauma‐focused psychotherapies	2
Global multi‐center and multi‐modal magnetic resonance imaging study of obsessive‐compulsive disorder: Harmonization and monitoring of protocols in healthy volunteers and phantoms	2
Further validation of the THINC‐it tool and extension of the normative data set in a study ofn = 10.019 typical controls	2
Parent‐child agreement on children's psychopathology and the impact of parental depression	2
The German version of the Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale—Psychometric properties and normative data for German 8‐ to 17‐year‐olds	2
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Measuring psychological distress using the 12‐item general health questionnaire and the six‐item Kessler psychological distress scale. Psychometric comparison and equipercentile equating of the two sc	2
The three‐dimensional community structure of attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) traits captured by the Adult ADHD Self‐Report Scale: An exploratory graph analysis	2
Psychometrics of rating scales for externalizing disorders in Japanese outpatients: The ADHD‐Rating Scale‐5 and the Disruptive Behavior Disorders Rating Scale	2
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Networks of C‐reactive protein and depression symptoms in patients with stable coronary heart disease: Findings from the Heart and Soul Study	2
Development and validation of the Attention Bias Questionnaire (ABQ)	2
Development of a scale examining post‐disaster coping motivations in Turkey after the 6 February earthquake	2
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Conducting a state‐of‐the‐art mental health survey in a traditional setting: Challenges and lessons from piloting the World Mental Health Survey in Qatar	1
Design and field procedures for the clinical reappraisal of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview version 3.3 in Qatar's national mental health study	1
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The Future Proofing Study: Design, methods and baseline characteristics of a prospective cohort study of the mental health of Australian adolescents	1
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The effect of a game training intervention on cognitive functioning and depression symptoms in the elderly with mild cognitive impairment: A randomized controlled trial	1
An 18‐month follow‐up of the Covid‐19 psychology research consortium study panel: Survey design and fieldwork procedures for Wave 6	1
Corrigendum	1
Closing the gaps in mental health epidemiology—New survey data from Qatar	1
Graphical methods for understanding changes in states: Understanding medication use pathways	1
Mapping length of inpatient treatment duration and year‐wise relapse rates in eating disordered populations in a well‐defined Western‐European healthcare region across 1998–2020	1
Qatar's National Mental Health Study—The World Mental Health Qatar	1
Commentary on the special issue: Leveraging measurement to refine developmental perspectives on psychopathology	1
A Multinational Comparison Study of the Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Anxiety, Depression, and Anger Item Bank in the General Population	1
A mediational analysis of adverse experiences in childhood and quality of life in adulthood	1
Feasibility of replacing face‐to‐face with telephone interviews for the World Mental Health Qatar survey during the COVID‐19 pandemic	1
MAPping affective dimensions of behavior: Methodologic and pragmatic advancement of the Multidimensional Assessment Profiles scales	1
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Twelve‐month prevalence, persistence, severity, and treatment of mood and anxiety disorders in Qatar's national mental health study	1
Benzodiazepine high‐doses: The need for an accurate definition	1