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Papers

(The median citation count of Depression and Anxiety is 2. 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
Exposure to COVID‐19 pandemic stress: Associations with depression and anxiety in emerging adults in the United States	197
The psychiatric sequelae of the COVID‐19 pandemic in adolescents, adults, and health care workers	160
Unraveling the comorbidity of depression and anxiety in a large inpatient sample: Network analysis to examine bridge symptoms	138
Moral distress in frontline healthcare workers in the initial epicenter of the COVID‐19 pandemic in the United States: Relationship to PTSD symptoms, burnout, and psychosocial functioning	97
Co‐morbidity between mood and anxiety disorders: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	87
Suicidal ideation and thoughts of self‐harm during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The role of COVID‐19‐related stress, social isolation, and financial strain	85
Thirty‐day suicidal thoughts and behaviors among hospital workers during the first wave of the Spain COVID‐19 outbreak	71
The association between witnessing patient death and mental health outcomes in frontline COVID‐19 healthcare workers	61
Development and validation of a machine learning‐based postpartum depression prediction model: A nationwide cohort study	53
Treatment‐resistant major depressive disorder: Canadian expert consensus on definition and assessment	51
Association of job loss, income loss, and financial burden with adverse mental health outcomes during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic in Thailand: A nationwide cross‐sectional study	46
Moral injury and suicidal behavior among US combat veterans: Results from the 2019–2020 National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study	39
Does COVID‐19 count?: Defining Criterion A trauma for diagnosing PTSD during a global crisis	39
Cognitive behavioral therapy for misophonia: A randomized clinical trial	38
Network analysis of PTSD and depressive symptoms in 158,139 treatment‐seeking veterans with PTSD	37
The role of parenting behaviors in the bidirectional and intergenerational transmission of depression and anxiety between parents and early adolescent youth	37
Association between food insecurity and depression among older adults from low‐ and middle‐income countries	35
Prevalence and correlates of depression among Black individuals in Canada: The major role of everyday racial discrimination	34
Eveningness increases risks for depressive and anxiety symptoms and hospital treatments mediated by insufficient sleep in a population‐based study of 18,039 adults	34
Pharmacological and somatic treatment effects on suicide in adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	32
Elevated costly avoidance in anxiety disorders: Patients show little downregulation of acquired avoidance in face of competing rewards for approach	31
Contribution of early‐life unpredictability to neuropsychiatric symptom patterns in adulthood	30
Resting state functional connectivity correlates of rumination and worry in internalizing psychopathologies	29
Efficacy of temporally intensified exposure for anxiety disorders: A multicenter randomized clinical trial	28
The effectiveness of Internet‐delivered treatment for generalized anxiety disorder: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis	27

Emotional intelligence training as a protective factor for mental health during the COVID‐19 pandemic	27
Multimodal structural neuroimaging markers of risk and recovery from posttrauma anhedonia: A prospective investigation	23
A clinical trial comparing trauma‐informed guilt reduction therapy (TrIGR), a brief intervention for trauma‐related guilt, to supportive care therapy	23
Involvement of the brain–heart axis in the link between PTSD and cardiovascular disease	23
Cannabinoid polymorphisms interact with plasma endocannabinoid levels to predict fear extinction learning	22
Anomalous static and dynamic functional connectivity of amygdala subregions in individuals with high trait anxiety	21
Unguided Internet‐based cognitive‐behavioral therapy for obsessive‐compulsive disorder: A randomized controlled trial	20
Sex‐related effects in major depressive disorder: Results of the European Group for the Study of Resistant Depression	19
Perinatal depression is associated with a higher polygenic risk for major depressive disorder than non‐perinatal depression	19
Brain morphometry and connectivity differs between adolescent‐ and adult‐onset major depressive disorder	19
Social networking and symptoms of depression and anxiety in early adolescence	18
Prospective associations of text‐message‐based sentiment with symptoms of depression, generalized anxiety, and social anxiety	18
Shame on the brain: Neural correlates of moral injury event recall in posttraumatic stress disorder	18
Directional effects of parent and child anxiety 1 year following treatment of child anxiety, and the mediational role of parent psychological control	17
Therapeutic efficacy of connectivity‐directed transcranial magnetic stimulation on anticipatory anhedonia	17
The effects of COVID‐19 on the dispensing rates of antidepressants and benzodiazepines in Canada	17
Transcranial direct current stimulation targeting the medial prefrontal cortex modulates functional connectivity and enhances safety learning in obsessive‐compulsive disorder: Results from two pilot s	17
From mothers to children and back: Bidirectional processes in the cross‐generational transmission of anxiety from early childhood to early adolescence	17
Is all activity equal? Associations between different domains of physical activity and depressive symptom severity among 261,121 European adults	17
The effect of esketamine in patients with treatment‐resistant depression with and without comorbid anxiety symptoms or disorder	16
Risk of psychological sequelae among coronavirus disease‐2019 survivors: A nationwide cohort study in South Korea	16
An integrated parenting intervention for maternal depression and child development in a low‐resource setting: Cluster randomized controlled trial	16
Family history of depression is associated with alterations in task‐dependent connectivity between the cerebellum and ventromedial prefrontal cortex	16
Association of disease course and brain structural alterations in major depressive disorder	16
Large‐scale remote fear conditioning: Demonstration of associations with anxiety using the FLARe smartphone app	15
Psychoradiological abnormalities in treatment‐naive noncomorbid patients with posttraumatic stress disorder	15
The effects of varenicline, bupropion, nicotine patch, and placebo on smoking cessation among smokers with major depression: A randomized clinical trial	14
Effectiveness of mindfulness‐based stress reduction and attachment‐based compassion therapy for the treatment of depressive, anxious, and adjustment disorders in mental health settings: A randomized c	14
Changes in infant emotion regulation following maternal cognitive behavioral therapy for postpartum depression	13
Age and sex‐related variability in the presentation of generalized anxiety and depression symptoms	13
Bidirectional effects of toddler temperament and maternal overprotection on maternal and child anxiety symptoms across preschool	13
Altered fronto‐amygdalar functional connectivity predicts response to cognitive behavioral therapy in pediatric obsessive‐compulsive disorder	13
One‐year incidence, predictors, and accuracy of prediction of suicidal thoughts and behaviors from the first to second year of university	13
Increasing treatment‐seeking intentions of US veterans in the Covid‐19 era: A randomized controlled trial	13
Functional connectivity between the habenula and default mode network and its association with the antidepressant effect of ketamine	13
Defining focal brain stimulation targets for PTSD using neuroimaging	13
Physical multimorbidity and depression: A mediation analysis of influential factors among 34,129 adults aged ≥50 years from low‐ and middle‐income countries	13
Prevalence and correlates of pain and associated depression among community‐dwelling older adults: Cross‐sectional findings from LASI, 2017–2018	12
Does continuous positive airways pressure treatment improve clinical depression in obstructive sleep apnea? A randomized wait‐list controlled study	12
Psychiatric morbidity among men using anabolic steroids	12
Using a novel paradigm to examine observational fear‐learning across development	12
Low omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids predict reduced response to standard antidepressants in patients with major depressive disorder	12
Absence of early mood improvement as a robust predictor of rTMS nonresponse in major depressive disorder	12
The delivery of a placenta/fetus with high gonadal steroid production contributes to postpartum depressive symptoms	12
Efficacy of D‐cycloserine augmented brief intensive cognitive‐behavioural therapy for paediatric obsessive‐compulsive disorder: A randomised clinical trial	12
Effect sizes of associations between neuroimaging measures and affective symptoms: A meta‐analysis	11
Rates of remission, sustained remission, and recurrence in a randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioral therapy versus supportive psychotherapy for body dysmorphic disorder	11
What role for cognitive remediation in the treatment of depressive symptoms? A superiority and noninferiority meta‐analysis for clinicians	11
Postpartum hemorrhage and postpartum depressive symptoms: A retrospective cohort study	11
Peripartum depression: Does risk versus diagnostic status impact mother–infant bonding and perceived social support?	11

Depression subtypes and their response to cognitive behavioral therapy: A latent transition analysis	11
The effect of loneliness and social support on the course of major depressive disorder among adults aged 50 years and older: A longitudinal study	11
Impact of group transdiagnostic cognitive‐behavior therapy for anxiety disorders on comorbid diagnoses: Results from a pragmatic randomized clinical trial in primary care	10
Reduced cortical volume of the default mode network in adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder	10
Does coping reduce suicidal urges in everyday life? Evidence from a daily diary study of adolescent inpatients	10
Associations of nonrestorative sleep and insomnia symptoms with incident depressive symptoms over 1–2 years: Longitudinal results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos and Sueño An	10
Advances in Zebrafish as a Comprehensive Model of Mental Disorders	10
Methylation of theAIM2gene: An epigenetic mediator of PTSD‐related inflammation and neuropathology plasma biomarkers	10
Examining reciprocal associations between parent depressive symptoms and child internalizing symptoms on subsequent psychiatric disorders: An adoption study	10
Meditation‐based lifestyle modification in mild to moderate depression—A randomized controlled trial	10
Transactional patterns of depressive symptoms between mothers and adolescents: The role of emotion regulation	9
Reduced neural differentiation of rewards and punishment during passive avoidance learning in adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder	9
Associations of multiple occupational exposures with major depressive and generalized anxiety disorders: Findings from the French National Working Conditions Survey	9
COVID‐19‐related posttraumatic stress disorder in adults with lived experience of psychiatric disorder	9
Longitudinal relationship between sensory impairments and depressive symptoms in older adults: The mediating role of functional limitation	9
Neural markers of emotion regulation difficulties moderate effects of COVID‐19 stressors on adolescent depression	9
Sleep quality and outcome of exposure therapy in adults with social anxiety disorder	9
At baseline patients treated with esketamine have higher burden of disease than other patients with treatment resistant depression: Learnings from a population based study	9
Association of adversity with psychopathology in early childhood: Dimensional and cumulative approaches	9
Effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on anxiety symptoms in patients with major depression: An analysis from the THREE‐D trial	9
Comorbid anxiety and depression: Opposing effects on the electrocortical processing of negative imagery in a focal fear sample	9
Paternal prevalence and risk factors for comorbid depression and anxiety across the first 2 years postpartum: A nationwide Canadian cohort study	9
Prevalence of depression in women with low income living in developed countries	9
Dysfunctional coronavirus anxiety in nonpsychotic psychiatric outpatients during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A network analysis	8
Cognitive therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy reduce suicidal ideation independent from their effect on depression	8
Symptom‐level networks of youth‐ and parent‐reported depression and anxiety in a transdiagnostic clinical sample	8
From parents to children and back again: Bidirectional processes in the transmission and development of depression and anxiety	8
Altered motivation of effortful decision‐making for self and others in subthreshold depression	8
Association between depression and epigenetic age acceleration: A co‐twin control study	8
Distinct stress‐related medial prefrontal cortex activation in women with depression with and without childhood maltreatment	8
Gender‐specificity of resilience in major depressive disorder	8
Dynamics of daily positive and negative affect and relations to anxiety and depression symptoms in a transdiagnostic clinical sample	8
Neurophysiological and clinical effects of the NMDA receptor antagonist lanicemine (BHV‐5500) in PTSD: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial	8
Moderators and predictors of treatment outcome in transdiagnostic group cognitive‐behavioral therapy for primary care patients with emotional disorders	8
Anger and cluster B personality traits and the conversion from unipolar depression to bipolar disorder	8
Real‐time assessment of positive and negative affective fluctuations and mood lability in a transdiagnostic sample of youth	7
Forks in the road: Definitions of response, remission, recovery, and other dichotomized outcomes in randomized controlled trials for adolescent depression. A scoping review	7
Residual posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms after provision of brief behavioral intervention in low‐ and middle‐income countries: An individual‐patient data meta‐analysis	7
Examining the bidirectional relationships between maternal intrusiveness and child internalizing symptoms in a community sample: A longitudinal study from infancy to middle childhood	7
Potential mechanisms of change in cognitive behavioral therapy for childhood anxiety: A meta‐analysis	7
Psychophysiology during exposure to trauma memories: Comparative effects of virtual reality and imaginal exposure for posttraumatic stress disorder	7
Factors associated with relapse and recurrence of major depressive disorder in patients starting mindfulness‐based cognitive therapy	7
The codevelopment of adolescents' and parents' anxiety and depression: Moderating influences of youth gender and psychophysiology	7
Depressive and anxious symptoms among young adults in the COVID‐19 pandemic: Results from monitoring the future	7
A brief web‐based screening plus emotional‐disorder health education was associated with improvement of mental health awareness and service‐seeking attitudes among patients seeking nonpsychiatric clin	7
Bipolar II disorder has the highest prevalence of seasonal affective disorder in early‐onset mood disorders: Results from a prospective observational cohort study	7
Prevalence of Postpartum Depression Based on Diagnostic Interviews: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	6
Longitudinal hippocampal circuit change differentiates persistence and remission of pediatric posttraumatic stress disorder	6
Two‐year follow‐up of trauma‐focused cognitive behavior therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in emergency service personnel: A randomized clinical trial	6
The role of depression in the maintenance of gains after a prolonged exposure intensive outpatient program for posttraumatic stress disorder	6
Decision‐making biases in suicide attempters with major depressive disorder: A computational modeling study using the balloon analog risk task (BART)	6
Whole‐exome DNA sequencing in childhood anxiety disorders identifies rare de novo damaging coding variants	6
Neural correlates of anxious distress in depression: A neuroimaging study of reactivity to emotional faces and resting‐state functional connectivity	6
Neural processing of emotional facial stimuli in specific phobia: An fMRI study	6
Transactional relations between maternal anxiety and toddler anxiety risk through toddler‐solicited comforting behavior	6
Individualized prediction of consummatory anhedonia from functional connectome in major depressive disorder	6
Prevalence of Depression and Associated Factors among Adults in Saudi Arabia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2000-2022)	6
Mother Matters: Pilot randomized wait‐list controlled trial of an online therapist‐facilitated discussion board and support group for postpartum depression symptoms	6
The interactions between childhood adversities and recent stress were associated with early‐adulthood depression among Chinese undergraduate students	6
How current and past anxiety disorders affect daily life in adolescents and young adults from the general population—An epidemiological study with ecological momentary assessment	6
Neurocognitive mechanisms of poor social connection in posttraumatic stress disorder: Evidence for abnormalities in social working memory	6
White matter alterations associated with lifetime and current depression in adolescents: Evidence for cingulum disruptions	6
Neurobiological predictors for clinical trajectories in fully remitted depressed patients	5
How does social support modify the association between psychological distress and risk of suicide death?	5
Predictors of diagnostic delay: Assessment of psychiatric disorders in the clinic	5
Neural processes during response inhibition in complex posttraumatic stress disorder	5
Structural brain features signaling trauma, PTSD, or resilience? A systematic exploration	5
Secure attachment primes reduce fear consolidation	5
Psychostimulant use and clinical outcome of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment of major depressive disorder	5
Prior histories of posttraumatic stress disorder and major depression and their onset and course in the three months after a motor vehicle collision in the AURORA study	5
Neural correlates of emotional reactivity and regulation in youth with and without anxiety	5
100,000 lumens to treat seasonal affective disorder: A proof of concept RCT of Bright, whole‐ROom, All‐Day (BROAD) light therapy	5
A pilot randomized effectiveness trial of the unified protocol in trauma‐exposed veterans	5
Treatment of anger problems in previously deployed post‐911 veterans: A randomized controlled trial	4
PTSD, major depression, and advanced transcriptomic age in brain tissue	4
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Higher order compulsivity versus grooming dimensions as treatment targets for the DSM‐5 obsessive–compulsive and related disorders	4
Trauma‐focused guided self‐help interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials	4
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Continuation phase treatment outcomes for switching, combining, or augmenting strategies for treatment‐resistant major depressive disorder: A VAST‐D report	4

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Early exposure to flame retardants is prospectively associated with anxiety symptoms in adolescents: A prospective birth cohort study	4
Neural reactivity to affective stimuli and internalizing symptom dimensions in a transdiagnostic patient sample	4
Fearful facial expressions reduce inhibition levels in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in subjects with specific phobia	4
The association of posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and head injury with mid‐life cognitive function in civilian women	4
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Bidirectional and interactive effects of child temperament and parenting in early childhood on the trajectory of social anxiety in adolescence	4
Atomoxetine in comorbid ADHD/PTSD: A randomized, placebo controlled, pilot, and feasibility study	3
The effects of the Unified Protocol and Unified Protocol skills on loneliness in the COVID‐19 pandemic	3
Associations Between Brain Structural Connectivity and 1‐Year Demoralization in Breast Cancer: A Longitudinal Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study	3
The impact of providing personalized depression risk information on self‐help and help‐seeking behaviors: Results from a mixed methods randomized controlled trial	3
Home-Based Individualized Alpha Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation Improves Symptoms of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Preliminary Evidence from a Randomized, Sham-Controlled Clinical Trial	3
Unified Protocol for the Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders in Group Format in Spain: Results of a Noninferiority Randomized Controlled Trial at 15 Months after Treatment Onset	3
A temporal analysis of mental health symptoms relative to separation from the military	3
The contribution of early adverse stress to complex and severe depression in depressed outpatients	3
Within‐day bidirectional associations between physical activity and affect: A real‐time ambulatory study in persons with and without depressive and anxiety disorders	3
Risk of major malformations in infants after first‐trimester exposure to benzodiazepines: Results from the Massachusetts General Hospital National Pregnancy Registry for Psychiatric Medications	3
Pathways to Anxiety and Depression in Autistic Adolescents and Adults	2
Comorbidity Patterns of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression Symptoms: Cross-Validation in Two Postearthquake Child and Adolescent Samples	2
Brain Connectomics Improve the Prediction of High-Risk Depression Profiles in the First Year following Breast Cancer Diagnosis	2
Edaravone Improved Behavioral Abnormalities, Alleviated Oxidative Stress Inflammation, and Metabolic Homeostasis Pathways in Depression	2
Subcortical shape in pediatric and adult obsessive‐compulsive disorder	2
The relationship between physical activity states and depressive symptoms: Using ambulatory assessment to characterize day‐to‐day associations among individuals with and without bipolar spectrum disor	2
Characterizing Unipolar and Bipolar Depression by Alterations in Inflammatory Mediators and the Prefrontal-Limbic Structural Network	2
Depressive Symptoms are Associated with More Negative Global Metacognitive Biases in Combat Veterans, and Biases Covary with Symptom Changes over Time	2
Childhood Neglect rather than Abuse Is More Strongly Associated with Anhedonia across Major Depression and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Patients and University Students	2
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The impact of military sexual trauma on parent‐infant bonding in a sample of perinatal women veterans	2
Social anxiety and agoraphobia symptoms effectively treated by Prompt Mental Health Care versus TAU at 6‐ and 12‐month follow‐up: Secondary analysis from a randomized controlled trial	2
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Long-Term Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness of an Internet-Based Self-Help Intervention for Social Anxiety Disorder in University Students: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial	2
Clinical traits of patients with major depressive disorder with comorbid borderline personality disorder based on propensity score matching	2
Within‐ and between‐family transactions of maternal depression and child engagement in the first 2 years of life: Role of prenatal maternal risk and tobacco use	2
SERINC2increases the risk of bipolar disorder in the Chinese population	2
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Individual-Level Prediction of Exposure Therapy Outcome Using Structural and Functional MRI Data in Spider Phobia: A Machine-Learning Study	2
The effect of war injury and combat deployment on military wives’ mental health symptoms	2