Dan J. Stein

549.4k total citations · 17 hit papers
2.1k papers, 88.9k citations indexed

About

Dan J. Stein is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Dan J. Stein has authored 2.1k papers receiving a total of 88.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 922 papers in Clinical Psychology, 315 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 295 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Dan J. Stein's work include Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (388 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (250 papers) and Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (243 papers). Dan J. Stein is often cited by papers focused on Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (388 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (250 papers) and Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (243 papers). Dan J. Stein collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United States and Norway. Dan J. Stein's co-authors include Per Magne Ueland, Soraya Seedat, Helga Refsum, Ottar Nygård, Ronald C. Kessler, Christine Löchner, Jonathan Ipser, Grethe S. Tell, David R. Williams and Ayelet Meron Ruscio and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Dan J. Stein

2.0k papers receiving 85.1k citations

Hit Papers

Homocysteine and Cardiovascular Disease 1995 2026 2005 2015 1998 2008 2018 2008 2009 500 1000 1.5k
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Homocysteine and Cardiovascular Disease
    1998 1.8k citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  2. The epidemiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication
    2008 1.8k citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  3. WHO World Mental Health Surveys International College Student Project: Prevalence and distribution of mental disorders.
    2018 1.5k citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  4. Social anxiety disorder
    2008 748 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  5. Self‐selection and bias in a large prospective pregnancy cohort in Norway
    2009 692 citations Dan J. Stein et al. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology profile →
  6. Hippocampal volume in women victimized by childhood sexual abuse
    1997 634 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  7. The childhood trauma questionnaire in a community sample: Psychometric properties and normative data
    2001 586 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  8. Problematic internet use: Proposed classification and diagnostic criteria
    2003 584 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  9. Burden of non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
    2019 542 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  10. 450K Epigenome-Wide Scan Identifies Differential DNA Methylation in Newborns Related to Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy
    2012 541 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  11. Cognitive Therapy of Substance Abuse
    1995 521 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  12. Obsessive–compulsive disorder
    2019 411 citations Dan J. Stein, Christine Löchner et al. profile →
  13. Epidemiology of posttraumatic stress disorder
    2015 282 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  14. The clinical characterization of the adult patient with depression aimed at personalization of management
    2020 254 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  15. The Norwegian Patient Registry and the Norwegian Registry for Primary Health Care: Research potential of two nationwide health-care registries
    2019 209 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →
  16. The prevalence of mental health problems in sub-Saharan adolescents: A systematic review
    2021 145 citations Dan J. Stein, Deborah Jonker et al. profile →
  17. Psychiatric diagnosis and treatment in the 21st century: paradigm shifts versus incremental integration
    2022 132 citations Dan J. Stein et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dan J. Stein South Africa 130 36.9k 12.9k 11.8k 11.2k 10.0k 2.1k 88.9k
Kurt Kroenke United States 114 42.0k 1.1× 17.6k 1.4× 7.3k 0.6× 23.4k 2.1× 22.6k 2.3× 453 120.1k
Brenda W.J.H. Penninx Netherlands 138 17.3k 0.5× 12.9k 1.0× 6.1k 0.5× 10.5k 0.9× 8.0k 0.8× 989 74.1k
Cathy D. Sherbourne United States 73 13.0k 0.4× 5.5k 0.4× 2.5k 0.2× 11.3k 1.0× 8.5k 0.8× 270 82.3k
George P. Chrousos Greece 147 7.6k 0.2× 7.0k 0.5× 5.3k 0.5× 6.2k 0.6× 9.4k 0.9× 1.4k 96.8k
Janet B. W. Williams United States 54 40.8k 1.1× 16.5k 1.3× 6.7k 0.6× 16.3k 1.5× 17.0k 1.7× 118 89.7k
Matthias Egger Switzerland 134 12.8k 0.3× 5.1k 0.4× 5.6k 0.5× 12.4k 1.1× 5.1k 0.5× 780 212.8k
Franz Faul Germany 17 12.1k 0.3× 10.1k 0.8× 15.3k 1.3× 5.5k 0.5× 14.2k 1.4× 46 74.2k
Ian J. Deary United Kingdom 131 7.5k 0.2× 14.8k 1.1× 10.8k 0.9× 10.5k 0.9× 5.0k 0.5× 1.3k 72.0k
George Davey Smith United Kingdom 182 11.0k 0.3× 6.4k 0.5× 5.3k 0.5× 11.0k 1.0× 4.6k 0.5× 2.0k 218.3k
Robert L. Spitzer United States 79 59.0k 1.6× 23.1k 1.8× 10.4k 0.9× 27.5k 2.5× 24.5k 2.5× 239 129.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Christensen, Grace M., Michele Marcus, Petrus J.W. Naudé, et al.. (2024). Joint effects of prenatal exposure to indoor air pollution and psychosocial factors on early life inflammation. Environmental Research. 252(Pt 1). 118822–118822. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Yankun, Yun‐Ai Su, Chao‐Gan Yan, et al.. (2024). A distinctive subcortical functional connectivity pattern linking negative affect and treatment outcome in major depressive disorder. Translational Psychiatry. 14(1). 136–136. 2 indexed citations
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Bobak, Carly A., Maresa Botha, Lesley Workman, et al.. (2023). Gene Expression in Cord Blood and Tuberculosis in Early Childhood: A Nested Case-Control Study in a South African Birth Cohort. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 77(3). 438–449. 2 indexed citations
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Breet, Elsie, Martin Kidd, Nathaniel W. McGregor, Dan J. Stein, & Christine Löchner. (2019). Suicide Ideation and Attempts in Obsessivecompulsive Disorder. Annals of Clinical Psychiatry. 31(3). 192–199. 20 indexed citations
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Harker, Nadine, Chrianna Bharat, David R. Williams, Dan J. Stein, & Bronwyn Myers. (2018). Transitions between lifetime alcohol use, regular use and remission: Results from the 2004 South African Stress and Health Survey. South African Medical Journal. 109(1). 40–40. 9 indexed citations
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Gustavson, Kristin, Ann Kristin Knudsen, Ragnar Nesvåg, et al.. (2018). Prevalence and stability of mental disorders among young adults: findings from a longitudinal study. BMC Psychiatry. 18(1). 65–65. 186 indexed citations
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Knudsen, Ann Kristin, Jonas Minet Kinge, Vegard Skirbekk, & Dan J. Stein. (2016). Sykdomsbyrde i Norge 1990-2013. Resultater fra Global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors study 2013 (GBD 2013). BIBSYS Brage (BIBSYS (Norway)). 9 indexed citations
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Stein, Dan J., et al.. (2016). Genetic mechanisms of electroconvulsive therapy response in depression. Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental. 31(3). 247–251. 10 indexed citations
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Mortensen, Jan Helge Seglem, Nina Øyen, Tatiana Fomina, et al.. (2015). Supplemental folic acid in pregnancy and maternal cancer risk. Cancer Epidemiology. 39(6). 805–811. 8 indexed citations
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Brodwall, Kristoffer, Elisabeth Leirgul, Gottfried Greve, et al.. (2015). Possible Common Aetiology behind Maternal Preeclampsia and Congenital Heart Defects in the Child: a Cardiovascular Diseases in Norway Project Study. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 30(1). 76–85. 60 indexed citations
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Kinge, Jonas Minet, Ingrid Roxrud, Dan J. Stein, Vegard Skirbekk, & John‐Arne Røttingen. (2014). Are the Norwegian health research investments in line with the disease burden?. Health Research Policy and Systems. 12(1). 64–64. 22 indexed citations
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Ormel, Ellen, et al.. (2010). Glossing a multi-purpose sign language corpus. Language Resources and Evaluation. 186–191. 4 indexed citations
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Katerberg, Hilga, Kevin Delucchi, S. Evelyn Stewart, et al.. (2010). Symptom Dimensions in OCD: Item-Level Factor Analysis and Heritability Estimates. Behavior Genetics. 40(4). 505–517. 97 indexed citations
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Dreuw, Philippe, Jens Förster, Dan J. Stein, et al.. (2010). SignSpeak - Understanding, Recognition, and Translation of Sign Languages. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 17 indexed citations
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Stein, Dan J., et al.. (2006). A German Sign Language Corpus of the Domain Weather Report.. Language Resources and Evaluation. 2000–2003. 20 indexed citations
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Stein, Dan J.. (2005). Cosmetic psychopharmacology of anxiety: Bioethical considerations. Current Psychiatry Reports. 7(4). 237–238. 3 indexed citations
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Stein, Dan J., Soraya Seedat, Dana Niehaus, Wessel Pienaar, & Robin Emsley. (2000). Psychiatric medications in primary care: algorithms and guidelines.. 19(3). 246–8. 4 indexed citations
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Stein, Dan J.. (1996). Gender Asylum Reflec ts Mistaken Priorities. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer. 3(3). 8. 1 indexed citations
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Hollander, Eric & Dan J. Stein. (1995). Impulsivity and Aggression. 133 indexed citations

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