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Papers

(The median citation count of Acta Neuropsychiatrica 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
Mental well-being, health, and locus of control in Danish adults before and during COVID-19	52
Moderating effects of diagnosis and gender on the influence of age on electroconvulsive therapy outcome	45
Problems of living: perspectives from philosophy, psychiatry and cognitive–affective scienceAuthor: Dan Stein eBook ISBN: 9780323904391 Paperback ISBN: 9780323902397 Imprint	38
Effect of mode of birth on development of mental disorders in the offspring	27
Exploring interleukin-6, lipopolysaccharide-binding protein and brain-derived neurotrophic factor following 12 weeks of adjunctive minocycline treatment for depression	23
Impact of ACE2 genetic variant on antidepressant efficacy of SSRIs	21
Is it possible to find reliable biomarkers to diagnose suicide risk?	17
Gut microbiota alterations in stable outpatients with schizophrenia: findings from a case–control study	15
Akathisia and atypical antipsychotics: relation to suicidality, agitation and depression in a clinical trial	14
Paediatric bipolar disorder and its controversy	14
Factors connected with anxiety and other neuropsychiatric symptoms in advanced gastric cancer	14
Aggressive behaviours associated with MDMA and psychedelics: a narrative review	13
Neuropsychiatric symptoms in post-COVID-19 long haulers	13
Blood–brain barrier permeability and electroconvulsive therapy: a systematic review	13
Apathy associated with antidepressant drugs: a systematic review	13
Reduction in hippocampal GABAergic transmission in a low birth weight rat model of depression	12
The less depressive state of Denmark following the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic	9
Plasma BDNF and insight in OCD: a promising path for future research	8
Effects of electroconvulsive therapy on cortical thickness in depression: a systematic review	8
Has maternal sensitivity been comprehensively investigated in sub-Saharan Africa? A narrative scoping review	8
Relationship between pineal gland, sleep and melatonin in fibromyalgia women: a magnetic resonance imaging study	7
International trends in male youth suicide and suicidal behaviour	7
DNA methylation in stress and depression: from biomarker to therapeutics	7
Phelan-McDermid syndrome-associated psychosis: a systematic review	7
Comparison of serum BDNF, IL-1β, IL-6, TNF-α, CRP and leucocyte levels in unipolar mania and bipolar disorder	7

Pain and suicide: what should we tell our trainees?	6
A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised withdrawal study of adjunctive brexpiprazole maintenance treatment for major depressive disorder	6
Investigation of serum galanin, alarin, meteorin-like protein, and ischemia modified albumin levels in patients with schizophrenia	6
Research and Diagnostic Algorithmic Rules (RADAR) for mood disorders, recurrence of illness, suicidal behaviours, and the patient’s lifetime trajectory	6
Use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in psychiatry and mental health care: a systematic review	6
Peripheral inflammatory markers associated with brain volume reduction in patients with bipolar I disorder	6
Psychometric properties of the ASEBA Child Behaviour Checklist and Youth Self-Report in sub-Saharan Africa - A systematic review	5
The combination of a glucagon-like peptide-1 and amylin receptor agonists reduces alcohol consumption in both male and female rats	5
Serotonin depletion reduces both acquisition and expression of context-conditioned fear	5
Cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light predicts longitudinal diagnostic change in patients with psychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders	5
Comparative study of the pencil-and-paper and digital formats of the Spanish DARS scale	5
A comprehensive bibliographic study on mental illness	5
Changes in serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor with electroconvulsive therapy and pharmacotherapy and its clinical correlates in male schizophrenia patients	5
Dissecting the association between psychiatric disorders and neurological proteins: a genetic correlation and two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization study	4
Tips and traps for behavioural animal experimentation	4
Schizotypal personality disorder and suicide: problems and perspectives	4
Cocaine-use disorder and childhood maltreatment are associated with the activation of neutrophils and increased inflammation	4
Obsessive-compulsive symptoms relating to psychosocial functioning for people with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder	4
Rumination in bipolar disorder associated with brain network and behavioural measures of inhibitory executive control	4
Genetic association of cholesterol metabolism with the risk of depression and schizophrenia	3
Time to transition from paediatric to adolescent bipolar disorder	3
The men’s mental health perspective on adolescent suicide in the COVID-19 era	3
The burden of major depressive disorder in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990–2019	3
The effect of azelaic acid on AlCl₃-induced neurocognitive impairments and molecular changes in the hippocampus of rats	3
Placebo and nocebo effects in gambling disorder pharmacological trials: a meta-analysis	3
No decrease in perseverance and performance on cognitive tasks in Danish cohort of hormonal contraceptive users	3
Misconceptions about paediatric bipolar disorder	3
Polymorphisms in ERBB4 and TACR1 associated with dry mouth in clozapine-treated patients	3
On hallucinations and memory: the relationship between hallucinations and autobiographical overgenerality in Alzheimer’s Disease	3
Anxiolytic-like effects of acute serotonin-releasing agents in zebrafish models of anxiety: experimental study and systematic review	3
Psychiatric sequelae after SARS-Cov-2 infection: trajectory, predictors and associations in a longitudinal Australian cohort	3
The influence of peer non-suicidal self-harm on young adults’ urges to self-harm: experimental study	3
Uncovering Key Predictive Channels and Clinical Variables in the Gamma Band Auditory Steady-State Response in Early Stage Psychosis – a Longitudinal Study	3
Pharmacogenetics of angiotensin modulators according to APOE-ϵ4 alleles and the ACE insertion/deletion polymorphism in Alzheimer’s disease	3
Group independent components underpin responses to items from a depression scale	3
Cannabis-induced psychotic disorder with onset during withdrawal: a brief report of emerging evidence	3
Regional spectral ratios as potential neural markers to identify mild cognitive impairment related to Alzheimer’s disease	2
Variability in the antioxidant MSRA gene affects the psychopathology of patients with anorexia nervosa	2
Predictors of within-individual variability in cognitive performance in schizophrenia in a South African case–control study	2
Cholecystokinin B receptor gene polymorphism (rs2941026) is associated with anxious personality and suicidal thoughts in a longitudinal study	2
Dietary supplementation with casein glycomacropeptide, leucine and tryptophan reduces plasma amino acid levels in men	2
The therapeutic potential of cannabidiol in neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders	2
Cannabidiol modulates contextual fear memory consolidation in animals with experimentally induced type-1 diabetes mellitus	2
Distributed genetic effects of the corpus callosum subregions suggest links to neuropsychiatric disorders and related traits	2
Preliminary evaluation of a smartphone application (DelApp) for identification of delirium in sub-Saharan Africa	2
Missed conceptions about paediatric bipolar disorder: a reply and discussion of DMDD	2
The association between common mental disorders and tuberculosis: a case–control study from Guinea-Bissau	2
Ultrasonic vocalisations in the Flinders Sensitive Line rat, a genetic animal model of depression	2
Exploration of possible sex bias in acute social stress research: a semi-systematic review	2
A comparative study of retinal layer changes among patients with schizophrenia and healthy controls	2

Exploring the potential link between ΔFosB and N-acetylcysteine in craving/relapse dynamics: can N-acetylcysteine stand out as a possible treatment candidate?	2
Wearables measuring electrodermal activity to assess perceived stress in care: a scoping review	2
Circuits regulating pleasure and happiness – focus on potential biomarkers for circuitry including the habenuloid complex	2
Light therapy for seasonal affective disorder in visual impairment and blindness – a pilot study	2
Psychological well-being and symptoms of depression and anxiety across age groups during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark	2
In Memoriam	2
A retrospective analysis of iv ketamine outcome on hospitalisations in an unselected psychiatric sample	2
Unravelling the complex tapestry of addiction: insights from recent research	2
Decreased leucocyte telomere length in male patients with chronic bipolar disorder: lack of effect of long-term lithium treatment	2
Major depressive disorder: a possible typisation according to serotonin, inflammation, and metabolic syndrome	2
Obstetric complications and clinical presentation in first episode of psychosis	2
Acta Neuropsychiatrica embraces full open access: towards a new era of global knowledge sharing	1
Modelling self-diagnosed burnout as a categorical syndrome	1
Cytokines in hepatitis C-infected patients with or without opioid maintenance therapy	1
Midline brain structures in adult Niemann-Pick type C disease: a cross-sectional study	1
Increased markers of inflammation after cannabis cessation and their association with psychotic symptoms	1
Occurrence of metabolic syndrome in untreated bipolar disorders: a cross-sectional study	1
Decreased beta 1 (12–15 Hertz) power modulates the transfer of suicidal ideation to suicide in major depressive disorder	1
Investigation of the effects of oxidative stress, inflammation on the pathway of tryptophan/kynurenine in OCD	1
Monitoring of COVID-19 pandemic-related psychopathology using machine learning	1
Interactions between the nitrergic and the endocannabinoid system in rats exposed to the elevated T-maze	1
Lexical stability of psychiatric clinical notes from electronic health records over a decade	1
Modelling self-diagnosed burnout as a categorical syndrome – CORRIGENDUM	1
Salidroside exerts antidepressant-like action by promoting adult hippocampal neurogenesis through SIRT1/PGC-1α signalling	1
Significant haematological alterations in clozapine-treated patients: prevalence and clinical correlation	1
Augmentation strategies for clozapine resistance: a systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Response to Fagiolini et al. (2023)	1
Development and validation of the Male Post-coital Affect Scale for heterosexual men	1
About the paper ‘Apathy associated with antidepressants: a systematic review’	1
COVID-19 as a polymorphic inflammatory spectrum of diseases: a review with focus on the brain	1
Limited evidence of association between dysregulated immune marker levels and telomere length in severe mental disorders	1
Investigation of the relationship of sleep disorder occurring in fibromyalgia with central nervous system and pineal gland volume	1
Prevalence of fear of COVID-19, depression, and anxiety among undergraduate students during remote classes	1
Social cognition, emotion regulation and social competence in classical galactosemia patients without intellectual disability	1
Running from depression: the antidepressant-like potential of prenatal and pre-pubertal exercise in adolescent FSL rats exposed to an early-life stressor	1
Parsing reward sensitivity reveals distinct relationships with energy intake, metabolic markers, physical activity and fitness	1
Navigating the complexity of COVID-19: a multifaceted examination	1
Genetic risk scores associated with temperament clusters in Finnish depression patients	1
Children and adolescents with ADHD followed up to adulthood: a systematic review of long-term outcomes	1
Impact of genetic deletion of MrgD or Mas receptors in depressive-like behaviour in mice	1