OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Psychiatric Services is 5. 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
Task Sharing to Expand Access to Care: Development of a Behavioral Health Support Specialist	103
Effectiveness of a Self-Administered Computerized Mental Health Screening Tool in the Emergency Department	93
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Depressive Profiles of Child Welfare–Involved Families Receiving Home Visitation Services	86
Comparative Effectiveness of Clinician- Versus Peer-Supported Problem-Solving Therapy for Rural Older Adults With Depression	74
Housing Outcomes of Adults Who Were Homeless at Admission to Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs Nationwide	73
Commentary on Sawrikar et al.: Using Staged Care to Provide “Right Care First Time” to People With Common Affective Disorders	61
COVID-19–Related Impacts on Youth Mental Health	54
Heeding the Call of an Innovative Paradigm for Mental Health Interventions in Low- and Middle-income Countries	50
The Most Important Resources to Prevent Homelessness According to Veterans: Results From the CHALENG Survey, 2019–2021	49
Commentary on Smith and Sisti: “Rapprochement and Reform: Overcoming Factionalism in Policy Making for Serious Mental Illness”	49
Patient Engagement in and Adaptations to Delivery of Outpatient Care for Opioid Use Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic	47
Effect of Providing Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatment on Retention in Care Among Medicaid-Enrolled Youths	47
Creation of a Psychotic Disorders Research Advisory Board as a Shared Resource	46
Impact of a Targeted Intervention on Hepatitis C Care Among African Americans With Serious Mental Illness	43
Global Mental Health	42
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities	40
“Can I Call You Back?”: A Medical Student’s Reflections on Research Recruitment in a Black Community	38
Establishing an Ethics for Psychedelic Psychiatry	37
Overrepresentation of In-Home, Natural Deaths Among Individuals Treated for Mental Illnesses in New York State	36
Within the Multiplicity of Myself	35
Poverty	35
Association Between Telepsychiatry Capability and Treatment of Patients With Mental Illness in the Emergency Department	34
Birds and Healing	33
They Say	33
The Impacts of COVID-19 on a Statewide Population With Mental Illness	32

Addressing Delayed Hospital Discharges for Patients With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and a Mental Illness	31
Instruments for Measuring Violence on Acute Inpatient Psychiatric Units: Review and Recommendations	31
Cultural Conversations in Therapy: How Often Clients Talk About Their Identities	31
Methodologies to Advance a “Science of How”: Identifying and Engaging Intervention Targets and Outcomes	30
Guidelines to Establish an Equitable Mobile Health Ecosystem	29
Economic Precarity, Financial Strain, and Job-Related Stress Among Philadelphia’s Public Mental Health Clinicians	27
Suicide Prevention Programs Across U.S. Outpatient Mental Health Care Settings: Differences by Facility Ownership	27
Mental Health Priorities in the Arab World: Insights From Jordan	26
Increased Depression Screening and Treatment Recommendations After Implementation of a Perinatal Collaborative Care Program	26
Reducing Delay From Referral to Admission at a U.S. First-Episode Psychosis Service: A Quality Improvement Initiative	26
Assertive Community Treatment	26
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Barriers to Mental Health Treatment Among U.S. College Students	26
Parental Drug Use and Family Reunification	26
Lessons From Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Alleviating the Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage in the United States	25
ICD-11 Guidelines for Mental and Behavioral Disorders of Children and Adolescents: Reliability and Clinical Utility	25
The Crypto-Apartheid of Race, Class, and Safety Arbitration on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit	25
Receipt, Spending, and Clinical Correlates of the Economic Impact Payment Among Middle- and Low-Income U.S. Adults	25
A Qualitative Study of Barriers and Facilitators to Transitions From the Emergency Department to Outpatient Mental Health Care	24
Patient Flow and Reutilization of Crisis Services Within 30 Days in a Comprehensive Crisis System	24
Understanding Peerness in Recovery-Oriented Mental Health Care	23
Association of Arizona’s Implementation of a Behavioral Health Crisis Response System With Suicide Hospitalizations	23
Transitioning Out of Coordinated Specialty Care: Exploration of Service Users’ and Families’ Goals and Needs	23
Veteran Cultural Competence Training: Initial Effectiveness and National-Level Implementation	22
Mental Health Service Availability for Patients Involved in the U.S. Criminal Justice System	22
Youth Functioning and Organizational Success for West African Regional Development (Youth FORWARD): Study Protocol	22
Second Opinions for Diagnoses of Psychotic Disorders: Delivering Stage-Specific Recommendations	22
Appreciation to Reviewers	22
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Services for Clients With Co-occurring Disorders: A Latent Class Approach	22
Medicaid Waivers and Access to Behavioral Health Services: What Is Known and What Can Be Expected	21
Diagnosed Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Other Trauma-Associated Stress Disorders and Risk for Suicide Mortality	21
Prevalence and Correlates of Four Social Determinants in a Statewide Survey of Licensed Mental Health Services	21
Examining Systemic and Interpersonal Bias in Violence Risk Assessments of Patients in Acute Psychiatric Care	20
The Content of Psychiatric Advance Directives: A Systematic Review	20
Exploring the Widening Trend in Racial and Ethnic Differences in Youth Mental Health Service Use	20
Mental Health Service Users’ Perspectives on Psychiatric Advance Directives: A Systematic Review	20
Associations Between Medicaid Expansion and Mental Health Among U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups	20
Improving Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Care for the Nation	20
The Promise of Digital Mental Health for LGBTQ+ Youths	19
Differences in Services Offered by Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics and Community Mental Health Centers	19
Universal Suicide Screening Is Feasible and Necessary to Reduce Suicide	19
Racial-Ethnic Disparities in Outpatient Mental Health Care in the United States	18
The Rich Nonprofits Get Richer: Centering Psychiatric Grant Funding at the Margins	18
Involuntary Commitment: Opinions Regarding Patient Autonomy, Legal Parameters, and Behavioral Services Care Delivery	18
Intentional Overdose Prevention in the Era of the 90-Day Prescription	18
Psychiatric Restraint Use as Carceral State Practice	18
Effects of the Implementation of a Patient-Oriented Discharge Summary (PODS) on Pre- and Postdischarge Outcomes	18
State v. Yepez: Admissibility and Relevance of Behavioral Genetic Evidence in a Criminal Trial	17
The Veterans Health Administration REACH VET Program: Suicide Predictive Modeling in Practice	17
Redesigning Public Mental Health Systems Post–COVID-19	17
Factors Associated With Initial Treatment Choice, Engagement, and Discontinuation for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder	17

Traumatic Brain Injury and Treatment of Behavioral Health Conditions	16
Impacts of COVID-19 on Mental Health Safety Net Services for Youths: A National Survey of Agency Officials	16
Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Depression in Community Clinics: A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial	16
Benefits and Drawbacks of Police Integration Into Assertive Community Treatment Teams	16
Mental Health Treatment Engagement Among Deaf Individuals	16
Characteristics of Specialty Mental Health Provider Networks in Oregon Medicaid	15
Innovations in Care Delivery for Patients With Serious Mental Illness Among Accountable Care Organizations	15
Equity Implications of the Affordable Care Act Among People With Past-Year Criminal Legal Interactions	15
Uncovering Barriers to Engagement in Substance Use Disorder Care for Medicaid Enrollees	15
The Psychiatric Workforce Shortage	15
Postpandemic Psychotherapy: Still Under Siege	15
Overcoming Factionalism in Serious Mental Illness Policy Making: A Counter-Perspective	15
Addressing Disparities in Treatment Engagement Models	15
Examining the Relationship Between COVID-19 Prevalence and Depression Care at Community Health Centers: Assessing 2020 Data	15
Health Services Use Among Children With Prenatal Substance Exposure or Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome	15
Addressing Barriers to Provision of First-Line Pharmacotherapy for Tobacco Use Disorder	14
An Innovative, Nurse-Led Service for Appropriate Management of Psychiatric Emergencies: Initial Findings	14
A Saturation Point for Criminal Legal Diversion	14
Association Between Neighborhood Context and Psychotropic Polypharmacy Use Among High-Need Children	14
Role of the National Health Service Corps in Delivering Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Underserved Communities	14
Regulating Workplace Safety in Psychiatric Facilities	14
The Role of Board-Certified Psychiatric Pharmacists in Expanding Access to Care and Improving Patient Outcomes	14
Coercion During Psychiatric Ambulance Versus Police Transport in Mental Health Crises: A Pre- and Postimplementation Study	14
Suicide Prevention Programming: Comparing Four Prominent Frameworks	14
Psychiatry’s Obligation to Promote Voting Among Patients With Mental Illness	14
Making Decisions About Calling 988 Versus 911: Understanding End-User Views Before the Launch of 988	14
Psychotropic Polypharmacy Combinations and Duration of Polypharmacy Among Medicaid-Enrolled Youths	14
Involuntary Commitment: A Humanitarian Treatment	14
Use of Online Peer Support Groups Among People Living With or Supporting Someone With Mental Illness	13
Quantifying Balance Billing for Out-of-Network Behavioral Health Care in Employer-Sponsored Insurance	13
Using Financial Incentives to Increase Safe Storage of Firearms and Medications Among Veterans at Risk for Suicide	13
Integrating Behavioral Health and Serious Illness Care in a Post–COVID-19 Environment	13
Board-Certified Psychiatric Pharmacists and Their Potential Role in Addressing Behavioral Health Workforce Shortages	13
Ethical Issues of Psychiatric Consumer Advisory Boards	13
Cardiometabolic Monitoring and Sociodemographic and Clinical Characteristics of Youths Prescribed Antipsychotic Medications	13
Disparities in the Implementation of School-Based Mental Health Supports Among K–12 Public Schools	12
The Ethics of Informality and Dual Relationships in Peer Support	12
Implementation Feasibility and Hidden Costs of Statewide Scaling of Evidence-Based Therapies for Children and Adolescents	12
Financing Early Psychosis Intervention Programs: Provider Organization Perspectives	11
Mental Health Care for Veterans	11
Personal Recovery Among People at Risk for Developing Serious Mental Health Problems: A Qualitative Systematic Review	11
Impact of New York State’s Health Home Model on Health Care Utilization	11
Youth Inpatient and Residential Treatment Psychiatric Beds: National Trends and Potential Causal Factors, 2010–2022	11
Addressing Health Care Disparities and COVID-19: Mental Illness Prevention in Communities of Color	11
Employment Experiences and Employability of People in China Living With Schizophrenia: A Qualitative Study	11
The Importance of Autonomy and Performance Goals in Perceived Workload Among Behavioral Health Providers	11
Barriers to and Facilitators of Effective Behavioral Health Crisis Care Services	11
Recommendations for Integrated Systems and Services for People With Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Conditions	11
Reimbursement for a Broader Array of Services in Coordinated Specialty Care for Early Psychosis	11
Hearing Loss Among People With Schizophrenia: Implications for Clinical Practice	11
Randomized Trial of the Effectiveness of Videoconferencing-Based Versus Message-Based Psychotherapy on Depression	11
Driving Access and Quality: A Shift to Value-Based Behavioral Health Care	10
Telehealth Adoption by Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities in the COVID-19 Pandemic	10
Cost Offsets of Treatment for Serious Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorder	10
Grave Disability in U.S. Jails and Prisons	10
Analysis of Spanish-Language News Reports on Schizophrenia and Psychosis	10
COVID-19 in a New York City Behavioral Health Housing and Treatment System	10
Racism and Mental Health Equity: History Repeating Itself	10
A Collaborative Approach in Prescribing Psychotropics for Persons Experiencing Homelessness	10
Investing in School Mental Health: Strategies to Wisely Spend Federal and State Funding	10
The Injustices of the Social Security System With Regard to Psychiatric Patients	10
Civil Commitment for People With Substance Use Disorders: Balancing Benefits and Harms	10
Effect of Integrating Patient-Generated Digital Data Into Mental Health Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial	10
Mental Health First Aid: A Systematic Review of Trainee Behavior and Recipient Mental Health Outcomes	10
Intentional Overdose Prevention in the Era of the 90-Day Prescription	10
Housing Is Mental Health Care: A Call for Medicaid Demonstration Waivers Covering Housing	10
Digital Mental Health Approaches to Improve Well-Being of Refugee Families	10
Implementing a Grief Support Program in a Black Church to Support the Mental Health Needs of People in Bereavement	10
A Rapid Review of “Low-Threshold” Psychiatric Medication Prescribing: Considerations for Street Medicine and Beyond	9
Peer Support Services in Behavioral Health Facilities: Secondary Analysis From Two National Surveys	9
Investing in Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers to Fulfill Their Promise	9
Availability of Outpatient Child Psychiatric Care During COVID-19: A Simulated-Patient Study in Three U.S. Cities	9
Field Visit Contact Rate by Mobile Crisis Teams as a Crisis System Performance Metric	9
My Personal Journey to Wholeness Through Peer Wellness	9
Established Outpatient Care and Follow-Up After Acute Psychiatric Service Use Among Youths and Young Adults	9
Police Presence in Mental Health and Crisis Care	9
Correction to Aluri et al.	9
A New, Comprehensive Approach to Integration Using Measurement to Demonstrate Value	9
A Community Navigation Scale for Persons With Serious Mental Illnesses	9
Sex Differences in Comorbid Mental and Substance Use Disorders Among Primary Care Patients With Opioid Use Disorder	9

PRISM: A Shelter-Based Partnership for People Experiencing Homelessness and Severe Mental Illness	9
Collaborative Care for Depression and Anxiety: Racial-Ethnic Differences in Treatment Engagement and Outcomes	9
Economic Evaluation of a Crisis Residential Program	9
Increasing the Impact of Interventions Incentivizing Psychiatric Treatment Engagement: Challenges and Opportunities	9
A Possible Approach to Gathering Standardized Data on Civil Commitments	9
The Stigma of Addiction	9
Second Look at Reported Racial-Ethnic Employment Differences in the Supported Employment Demonstration	8
Medicaid Expansion and Racial-Ethnic Health Care Coverage Disparities Among Low-Income Adults With Substance Use Disorders	8
Racial Disparities in Psychiatric Decisional Capacity Consultations	8
Moving Beyond the Status Quo of Integrated Inpatient Medical and Psychiatric Care Units: The Path to Real-World Evaluation	8
Improving Nutrition Security for Individuals With Serious Mental Illnesses: A Partnership of Public and Nonprofit Agencies	8
Developing a Statewide Strategic Plan for Prevention, Early Identification, and Treatment of Psychosis	8
Psychiatrists and Other Physicians Interfacing With ICE: Legal and Ethical Challenges	8
Substance Use Disorders, Mental Illness, and Health Care Utilization Among Adults With Recent Criminal Legal Involvement	8
Mental Health Conditions Among Children and Adolescents With a COVID-19 Diagnosis	8
Addressing Psychiatric Workforce Shortages: The Role of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses and Physician Assistants	8
Enhanced Adoption of Measurement-Based Care in a Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic After High-Reliability Process Changes	8
Considerations for the Writing of Certification Letters Endorsing Use of Emotional Support Animals	8
Settled Insanity: Substance Use Meets the Insanity Defense	8
Therapist-Driven Telephone Call Outreach to Improve Depression Remission in a Federally Qualified Health Center	8
Peer Support Specialist Work and Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A National Longitudinal Study	8
Clinician Attitudes Toward Suicide Prevention Practices and Their Implementation: Findings From the System of Safety Study	8
Implementation and Scale-Up of Integrated Depression Care in South Africa: An Observational Implementation Research Protocol	8
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity	8
An Observational Study of a Digital Substance Use and Recovery Program	8
Psychosocial Interventions for Adults With Schizophrenia: An Overview and Update of Systematic Reviews	8
Problems Translating Cognitive Enhancement Therapy From the Laboratory to the Real World	8
Psychoeducation for Inpatients With First-Episode Psychosis: Results From a Survey of Psychiatry Trainees in New York City	8
How Chronic Illness Forged My Path to Healing Others	8
Provision of Social Care Services by Mental and Behavioral Health Organizations	8
Growth of Coordinated Specialty Care in the United States With Changes in Federal Funding Policies: 2014–2018	8
Evaluation of a Police–Mental Health Co-response Team Relative to Traditional Police Response in Indianapolis	7
Assessing the Recovery Assessment Scale Across Time	7
Trust and Mistrust of Mental Health Services Among Black Adults	7
HIV Testing and Counseling at U.S. Substance Use Treatment Facilities: A Missed Opportunity for Early Identification	7
Bipolar Disorder: A Springboard to My Higher Self	7
Integrating Videoconferencing Into Treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Practical Strategies With Case Examples	7
Clinician Attitudes Toward Suicide Prevention Practices and Their Implementation	7
Creation of a Longitudinal Legal Data Set to Support Legal Epidemiology Studies of Mental Health Insurance Legislation	7
A Pilot Randomized Trial of a Brief Intervention to Prevent Suicide After Inpatient Psychiatric Discharge	7
Qualitative Evaluation of a Caring Letters Suicide Prevention Intervention for the Veterans Crisis Line	7
Correction to Letter to the Editor	7
Plant Community: Mental Competency Restoration Through Ecological Restoration	7
Sustainable Partnerships to Ensure Quality in Psychological Support (EQUIP) for Adolescents	7
Modification of the Individual Placement and Support Model of Supported Employment	7
Improving Maternal Mental Health as a Pathway to Economic Mobility in the TANF System	7
Factors Associated With Discharge Planning Practices for Patients Receiving Inpatient Psychiatric Care	7
Assessing the Potential Efficacy of an Intervention for Incarcerated People With Mental Illness	7
Access to Psychiatric and Education Services During Incarceration in the United States	7
Recommended Mental Health Practices for Individuals Interacting With U.S. Police, Court, Jail, Probation, and Parole Systems	7
School Mental Health Professionals’ Knowledge of Stereotypes and Implicit Bias Toward Black and Latinx Youths	7
A New Commitment Pathway for Offenders With Serious Mental Illness: Expedited Diversion to Court-Ordered Treatment	7
Opioid Use Disorder Among Clients of Community Mental Health Clinics: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Treatment Willingness	7
Revisiting Research Safety Protocols: The Urgency for Alternatives to Law Enforcement in Crisis Intervention	7
Racial Disparities in Clozapine Prescription Patterns Among Patients With Schizophrenia	7
Ethnoracial Differences in Coercive Referral and Intervention Among Patients With First-Episode Psychosis	7
A Journey Toward Radical Recovery	7
Brokering System Change: A Logic Model of an Intermediary-Purveyor Organization for Behavioral Health Care	7
A Novel Recovery-Based Suicide Prevention Program in Upstate New York	7
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Psychotropic Prescription Receipt Among Pediatric Patients Enrolled in North Carolina Medicaid	7
Mental Health Treatment Utilization and Unmet Mental Health Needs Among Black Reproductive-Age Women in the United States	7
Digital Mental Health and Its Discontents: Assumptions About Technology That Create Barriers to Equitable Access	7
Insurance Status and Continuity for Young Adults With First-Episode Psychosis	7
Service Use as a Predictor of Change in Mental Health Problems Among Children: A Prospective Cohort Study	7
Benefits and Challenges of Addressing Cultural Intersectionality for Program Development and Evaluation	6
A Self-Help Crisis Outreach Effort for At-Risk Primary Care Patients: A Pilot Study of Veterans During the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Use of Predictive Analytics to Identify Unhealthy Opioid Use and Guide Intervention	6
Debt Inequity Among Clients of a Community Mental Health Center	6
The Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Partnership (SHARP) for Mental Health Capacity-Building Scale-Up Trial: Study Design and Protocol	6
Differential Impact of COVID-19 on the Use of Tele–mental Health Among Veterans Living in Urban or Rural Areas	6
The Impact of a Continuity-of-Care Model From Hospitalization to Outpatient Clinic for Patients With Severe Mental Illness	6
Mobile Vaccine Clinics for Patients With Serious Mental Illness and Health Care Workers in Outpatient Mental Health Clinics	6
Lack of Access to Health Insurance for Latinx Communities Even After Medicaid Expansion	6
Addressing the Consequences of the COVID-19 Lockdown for Children’s Mental Health: Investing in School Mental Health Programs	6
Adherence to Recommended Metabolic Monitoring of Children and Adolescents Taking Second-Generation Antipsychotics	6
Implementation of a Hub-and-Spoke Partnership for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in a Medicaid Nonexpansion State	6
Socioeconomic Predictors of Treatment Outcomes Among Adults With Major Depressive Disorder	6
Connecting Hospitalized Tobacco Smokers With Serious Mental Illness to a Digital Cessation Intervention	6
Automated Detection of Cognitive Distortions in Text Exchanges Between Clinicians and People With Serious Mental Illness	6
Symptomatic and Functional Outcomes Among Individuals at High Risk for Psychosis Participating in Step-Based Care	6
Stability of Suicide Risk Prediction Models During Changes in Health Care Delivery	6
Substance Use Disorders Refresh: Nonopioid Substance Use Disorders	6
Perceived Barriers to Addiction Family Support Groups in the American Muslim Community	6
Prevalence and Sociodemographic Correlates of Unmet Need for Mental Health Counseling Among Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Providing Home Treatment for Acute Mental Illness During the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Sexual Orientation, Mental Illness, and Substance Use Disorders Among Criminal Legal System–Involved Individuals	6
He Who Has Hope, Has Everything	6
Breaking Down Barriers to Substance Use Disorder Treatment	6
Maintenance of Training Effects of Two Models for Implementing Evidence-Based Psychological Treatment	6
Walking the Benzodiazepine High Wire	6
Failure to Appear: Mental Health Professionals’ Role Amidst Pretrial Justice Reform	6
Impact of Treatment Initiation and Engagement on Deliberate Self-Harm Among Individuals With First-Episode Psychosis	6
Underdiagnosis of Postpartum Disorders Across Ethnic Groups	6
Remodeling Broken Systems: Addressing the National Emergency in Child and Adolescent Mental Health	6
Collaborative Psychopharmacology: A Low-Barrier Approach to Integrating Mental Health Services	6