OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Addressing the Mental Health of Nursing Students During the Pandemic: The Evaluation of a Needs Assessment by a College of Nursing Mental Health Task Force	39
How Do Risky Behaviors and Mental Health Differ Among Students Based on Undergraduate Class Status?	35
Barriers and Facilitators to Breast Cancer Screening for Women With Severe Mental Illness	22
An Adaptation of the COPE Intervention for Adolescent Bullying Victimization Improved Mental and Physical Health Symptoms	19
The Ongoing Importance of Peer Review	15
The Use of Standardized Patients as an Educational Strategy in Baccalaureate Psychiatric Nursing Simulation: A Mixed Method Pilot Study	12
Mental Health Needs of Inpatient Psychiatric Nurses During the COVID-19 Pandemic	11
Implementing an APRN-Led Integrated Behavioral Health Clinic in a Rural Community	11
Longitudinal Outcomes of Resilience, Quality of Life, and Community Integration in Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Two-Group Matched Controlled Trial	10
Keeping Our Patients and Ourselves Safe: Evidence-Based Knowledge to Prevent and Manage Violence in PMH Nursing Care	9
Assessing Tobacco Treatment Engagement in Assertive Community Treatment Programs	8
Activate Your Voice: Tell Others What You Need to Be the Best Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse You Can Be	8
The Impact of an Educational Intervention on Nursing Staff Attitudes Toward Patients Experiencing Homelessness and Mental Illness	8
An Empowerment-Based Intervention for Chinese Immigrant Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence: Feasibility and Acceptability	8
Introducing Virtual Reality to Home-Based Primary Care Veterans With Dementia	7
Board of Directors’ Column: Novel IDEAS Moving Whole Health Forward	7
Evaluating De-Escalation Training for Direct and Indirect Employees Caring for Residents With Huntington’s Disease	7
Revisiting “Think. Check. Submit.”	6
Resilience, Insight, Self-Compassion, and Empowerment (RISE): A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Psychoeducational Group Program for Nurses	6
Our Responsibility for Understanding Retractions	6
Clinical, Quality of Life, and Health Care Utilization Outcomes of Switching the Administration Route of Antipsychotic Medications Among People With Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Revie	6
Updates to American Psychiatric Nurses Association: Seclusion and Restraint Position Statement and Standards of Practice	6
Behavioral Outcomes of Children With In-Utero Opioid Exposure Age 2-7 and Parenting Self-Efficacy	6
Improving Patient-Centered Care for Veterans With Treatment-Resistant Depression Using Shared Decision-Making Tools	6
Integrating Maternal Depression Screening Into an Early Intervention Program: An Implementation Evaluation	5

Beyond Crisis: Enhancing Behavioral Response Through a Conceptual Framework	5
Institutional Betrayal in Military and Veteran Populations: A Systematic Scoping Review	5
A Systematic Review of Evidence-Based Treatments for Adolescent and Adult Sexual Assault Victims	5
Involving Persons With Lived Experience to Improve Vocational Students’ Stigmatizing Attitudes Toward Mental Disorders: A Quasi-Experimental Study	5
Improving Oral Nutrition Intake Through One-on-One Meal Support for Patients With Eating Disorders	5
Update on Neurodegenerative Diseases and Glutamate: A PMHNP Single Case Study Report of a Diagnostically Complex Adult Patient, Interventions, and Unexpected Outcomes	5
Nonpharmacologic Interventions and Seizure Frequency in Patients With Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures: An Integrative Review	5
Compassion Satisfaction and Burnout Are Related to Psychiatric Nurses’ Antipathy Towards Nonsuicidal Self-Injury (NSSI)	5
Thank You to Our 2021–2022 Reviewers	4
Artificial Intelligence and Publication Ethics	4
Characterization of Psychotropic PRN Medications in a Canadian Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit	4
Comparison of Risk Factors of Falling for Psychiatric Inpatients and General Ward Inpatients Who Had Fallen	4
The RANA Model Revisited: How a Primary Nursing Model for Professional Psychiatric Nursing Practice Has Withstood the Test of Time	4
Stress Impact and Care for COVID-19: Pilot Education and Support Course Decreases Burnout Among Nursing Students	4
Cyberbullying and Bullying Reports Among Youth in a Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit: Insights From Youth and Parent Intake Surveys	4
Embracing Emotional Pain: A Case Study of Adolescent Suicidality and Spirituality	4
Connection Insights From Spirituality	4
JAPNA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement Is Adopted: Commitment to DEI Action and Measurement	4
Understanding Best Practices in Implementation of Behavioral Emergency Response Teams Through a Scoping Review	4
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Peer Recovery Coaches for Addiction Recovery Among Indigenous Americans	4
APNA Issue Statement: Addressing Workplace Violence in Today’s Environment	4
Heart Rate Variability in Adults With Substance Use Disorder: A Comprehensive Narrative Review	4
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic for Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Related Disorders: Feasibility and Acceptability	4
Postpartum Depression Screening Scale: Its Availability for Use	3
High Depressive Symptoms, Low Family Functioning, and Low Self-Efficacy in Mothers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Compared to Two Control Groups	3
Research Priorities in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: Funding Availability, Recently Published Work, and Future Directions for Advancing Our Science	3
Patient Activation of Persons With Opioid Use Disorder in Intensive Outpatient Treatment	3
The Cumulative Influence of Perceived Discrimination, Stress, and Coping Responses on Symptoms of Depression Among Young African American Mothers	3
Diversity as a Solution to Health Inequities and Disparities	3
Implementation of Postpartum Depression Screening for Women Participating in the WIC Program	3
Thank You to Our Reviewers	3
COVID-19: Changing the Landscape of Substance Use	3
Revisiting Conflicts of Interest	3
Pilot Study Focused on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Health Access Behaviors of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses Regarding Suicide Prevention	3
The Necessity of a Trauma-Informed Paradigm in Substance Use Disorder Services	3
The Effect of Peer Support on Treatment Engagement for Opioid Use Disorder	3
The Connection Paradigm	3
Exploring Relationships Between State-Level LGBTQ Inclusivity and BRFSS Indicators of Mental Health and Risk Behaviors: A Secondary Analysis	3
Using Pet Therapy to Decrease Patients’ Anxiety on Two Diverse Inpatient Units	3
Pitfalls and Platforms in Workplace Violence Prevention	3
Health Misinformation	3
The Move Toward Person-Centered Systems of Care	3
Mental Health Nurses’ Perceptions of Their Role in Physical Screening and Lifestyle Coaching for Patients With a Severe Mental Illness: A Qualitative Study	3
Analysis of Ohio Advanced Practice Registered Nurses’ Rate of Prescribing Naltrexone for Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder Since Elimination of the X-Waiver	2
Lessons From the Field: Strategies for Success in Obtaining Grant Funding	2
The “Good Nurse” Narrative, Speaking Up, and the Prevention of Violence in the Workplace	2
Saudi Arabian Nurses’ Motivations and Barriers to Employment in Inpatient Mental Health Facilities: A Qualitative Investigation	2
Pandemic Fatigue	2
Effectiveness and Efficacy of Therapeutic Interventions Performed by Nurses for Anxiety Disorders: A Systematic Review	2
Stress Management Interventions Among U.S. High School Adolescents: A Meta-Analysis	2

Factors That Influence Substance Use Among American Indian/Alaskan Native Youth: A Systematic Mixed Studies Review	2
A Psychoeducational Group Intervention for Nurses: Rationale, Theoretical Framework, and Development	2
Social Media Safety: Who Is Responsible: Teens, Parents, or Tech Corporations?	2
Binge-Spectrum Eating Disorders, Mood, and Food Insecurity in Young Adults With Obesity	2
Is Therapeutic Use of Psychedelic Medication Influenced by Bias?	2
Climate Change is an Emerging Threat to Perinatal Mental Health	2
Development and Acceptability of Provider Training to Increase Treatment Engagement of Parents in Their Children’s Behavioral Health Care Need	2
The Relationship Between Trait Mindfulness and Depression Severity Among People With Schizophrenia: The Role of Perceived Public Stigma Toward Mental Illness	2
Erratum to The Adaptation of the Substance Use Stigma Mechanism Scale (SU-SMS) into Turkish: A Validity and Reliability Study	2
Treatment Preferences for Postpartum Depression Among New Israeli Mothers: The Contribution of Health Beliefs and Social Support	2
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses: Spread the Word!	2
Social Support Is Protective Against the Effects of Discrimination on Parental Mental Health Outcomes	2
Caregiver-Reported Burden in RE-KINECT: Data From a Prospective Real-World Tardive Dyskinesia Screening Study	2
Collaborative Care: Integrating Behavioral Health Into the Primary Care Setting	2
Psychedelics in Psychiatry, the Nursing Influence, and the Future of Psychedelic Therapies	2
Investigation of Posttraumatic Stress and Depression Symptoms in Children Who Experienced the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake	2
Compassion Satisfaction, Burnout, and Secondary Traumatic Stress Among Nursing Staff at an Academic Medical Center: A Cross-Sectional Analysis	2
The Development and Acceptability of a Comprehensive Crisis Prevention Program for Implementation in Health Care Settings	2
Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination Development: From Reflecting Clinical Practice to Ensuring Lifelong Learning	2
Social Support Buffers the Effects of Prenatal Depressed Mood: A Mixed-Methods Study	2
The Missing Link in Behavioral Health: Defining Competencies for Crisis Response Teams	2
Thematic Analysis of Mental Health Nurses’ Views of Contributing Factors Fueling Workplace Violence in Psychiatric Hospitals: Insights From Unsung Soldiers	1
The Lived Experience of Nurses Caring for Patients Diagnosed With Intravenous Drug Use–Associated Infective Endocarditis in Appalachia: A Phenomenological Study	1
Moral Distress and Psychiatric Nursing	1
Promoting Nurses’ Critique of the Scholarly Literature	1
Harm Reduction as an Essential Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Skill	1
How Do Presenteeism and Family Functioning Affect the Association Between Chinese Nurses’ Job Stress and Intention to Stay?	1
Self-Transcendence as a Mediator of the Relationship Between Reminiscence Functions and Death Anxiety: Implications for Psychiatric Nurses	1
The Sacred Space: Using Stages of Change Model With Motivational Interviewing to Promote Patient-Centered Healing	1
Accessible Mental Health Care Is Available, Approachable, and Affordable	1
Methods of Suicide Among Nurses Globally: Examination of Epidemiological and Cohort Evidence	1
Intimate Partner Violence Standardized Patient Simulation for Nurse Practitioner Students	1
Nursing Students’ Perceptions Toward Recovery in Mental Health: A Descriptive Qualitative Study	1
Ketamine: Safe and Effective Treatment for Severe Depression	1
The Association Between Proneness to Smartphone Addiction and Social Anxiety Among School Students and the Mediating Role of Social Support: A Call to Advance Jordanian Adolescents’ Mental Health	1
The Influence of Writers on Psychiatric Mental Health Care Policy and Practice	1
Improving Access to Mental Health Care in Residents of Long-Term Care Living Facilities	1
Chatbot-Based Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program for University Students With Depressive Symptoms: Intervention Development and Pilot Evaluation	1
Delivery Outcomes Among Pregnant Women With Comorbid Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders Receiving Comprehensive Treatment	1
Earthquake From the Perspectives of Amputee Children and Their Parents/Caregivers: A Phenomenological Study	1
Preparing for the Future While Honoring the Past	1
COVID-19 Experiences and Mental Health Among Graduate and Undergraduate Nursing Students in Los Angeles	1
Implementing Full Practice Authority for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: A Case for Mitigating Critical Mental Health Services	1
Standardized Patients Versus Mannequins in Mental Health Simulation	1
Stewarding Access to Care: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going	1
Storytelling: A Powerful Tool to Revive Resilience and Create Contagious Positivity in the PMH Nursing Workforce	1
Board of Directors’ Column: Who We Are: Trailblazers in Health Equity!	1
Determining the Mental Status, Sleep Quality, and Eating Behaviors of University Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study	1
Managing the Barrage: Secondary Trauma After Media Exposure to Violence	1
The Effectiveness of Interventions on Improving the Mental Health Literacy of Health Care Professionals in General Hospitals: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials	1
Consumers With Serious Mental Illness Perspectives on Care Integration: Preparation for Integration	1
Equitable Mental Health Care Is Mental Health Care for All	1
The Effect of Positive Psychotherapy-Based Training on Stigma and Self-Efficacy in Women Receiving Infertility Treatment	1
A Narrative Review of Strategies and Interventions to Mitigate Microaggressions as a Form of Workplace Violence	1
Prevalence and Predictors of Loneliness Among Youth During the Time of COVID-19: A Multinational Study	1
APNA 35th Annual Conference, October 13-16, 2021: Mini Concurrent Session Abstracts	1
Self-Reported Causes of Psychological Distress Among Czech Perinatal Women	1
Facilitators of and Barriers to the Therapeutic Nurse–Patient Relationship: Perceptions From Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses	1
“Will My Baby Be OK?” A Qualitative Analysis of Pregnant Women’s Suboxone^® Online Forum Posts	1
The Impact of a Nurse-Led Service on Tobacco Treatment Provision Within a Psychiatric Hospital: A Time Series Study	1
Emergency Nurses’ Care of Psychiatric Patients	1
Current and Cumulative Stress Experiences: A Model for Arab American Young Adults	1
Recovery Model Implementation for a Medical/Geriatric Psychiatric Unit to Decrease Restraint and Seclusion Episodes: A Quality Improvement Project	1
Perceptions of ACT Team Members on the Implementation of Physical Health Services: A Qualitative Study	1
Addressing Bias and Stigma in the Language We Use With Persons With Opioid Use Disorder: A Narrative Review	1
Implementing the NCTSN Trauma-Informed Organizational Assessment (TIOA) for Improving Trauma-Informed Care in Inpatient Child Psychiatry	1
Four Years of Pandemic	1
SPIN-IT and Quit It: A Nurse-Driven Protocol to Improve Inpatient Interventions for Tobacco Use Disorder	1