Dorothy Sit

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Dorothy Sit is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Dorothy Sit has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 19 papers in Clinical Psychology and 8 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Dorothy Sit's work include Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (38 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (18 papers) and Pregnancy and Medication Impact (10 papers). Dorothy Sit is often cited by papers focused on Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (38 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (18 papers) and Pregnancy and Medication Impact (10 papers). Dorothy Sit collaborates with scholars based in United States and Armenia. Dorothy Sit's co-authors include Katherine L. Wisner, Eydie L. Moses‐Kolko, Barbara H. Hanusa, James F. Luther, Stephen R. Wisniewski, James M. Perel, Anthony J. Rothschild, Heather Eng, Andrea L. Confer and Carolyn Hughes and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, American Journal of Psychiatry and Human Reproduction.

In The Last Decade

Dorothy Sit

39 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Onset Timing, Thoughts of Self-harm, and Diagnoses in Postpartum Women With Screen-Positive Depression Findings

2013 758 citations Katherine L. Wisner, Dorothy Sit et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dorothy Sit United States	22	2.4k	1.1k	747	679	435	40	2.8k
Emma Molyneaux United Kingdom	17	1.4k 0.6×	854 0.8×	595 0.8×	429 0.6×	270 0.6×	33	1.8k
Judith Alder Switzerland	23	1.1k 0.5×	566 0.5×	519 0.7×	534 0.8×	223 0.5×	55	1.9k
Meaghan McCallum United States	9	1.4k 0.6×	869 0.8×	388 0.5×	531 0.8×	276 0.6×	22	1.7k
Heather A. Bennett Canada	7	1.4k 0.6×	697 0.6×	485 0.6×	404 0.6×	249 0.6×	7	1.7k
Lluïsa García-Esteve Spain	22	1.1k 0.4×	802 0.7×	310 0.4×	244 0.4×	363 0.8×	54	1.5k
Nancy Byatt United States	26	1.5k 0.6×	768 0.7×	573 0.8×	686 1.0×	203 0.5×	105	2.0k
Lana Mamisashvili Canada	10	1.4k 0.6×	610 0.5×	515 0.7×	553 0.8×	165 0.4×	12	1.7k
Monica Åström Sweden	12	866 0.4×	467 0.4×	424 0.6×	281 0.4×	179 0.4×	14	1.5k
Birit F. P. Broekman Singapore	26	701 0.3×	629 0.6×	150 0.2×	612 0.9×	186 0.4×	92	1.8k
Jennifer L. Barkin United States	19	651 0.3×	388 0.3×	288 0.4×	283 0.4×	186 0.4×	79	1.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gollan, Jackie K., Amy Yang, Jody D. Ciolino, Dorothy Sit, & Katherine L. Wisner. (2021). Postpartum anhedonia: Emergent patterns in bipolar and unipolar depression. Psychiatry Research. 306. 114274–114274. 6 indexed citations

Yang, Amy, Jody D. Ciolino, Emily Pinheiro, et al.. (2017). Neonatal Discontinuation Syndrome in Serotonergic Antidepressant–Exposed Neonates. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 78(5). 605–611. 11 indexed citations

Wisner, Katherine L., Dorothy Sit, James F. Luther, et al.. (2017). Telephone-Based Depression Care Management for Postpartum Women. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 78(9). 1369–1375. 10 indexed citations

Fisher, Sheehan D., Katherine L. Wisner, Crystal T. Clark, et al.. (2016). Factors associated with onset timing, symptoms, and severity of depression identified in the postpartum period. Journal of Affective Disorders. 203. 111–120. 46 indexed citations

Gollan, Jackie K., Stephen R. Wisniewski, James F. Luther, et al.. (2016). Generating an efficient version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale in an urban obstetrical population. Journal of Affective Disorders. 208. 615–620. 15 indexed citations

Wisner, Katherine L., Dorothy Sit, Eydie L. Moses‐Kolko, et al.. (2015). Transdermal Estradiol Treatment for Postpartum Depression. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 35(4). 389–395. 31 indexed citations

Sit, Dorothy, James F. Luther, Daniel J. Buysse, et al.. (2015). Suicidal ideation in depressed postpartum women: Associations with childhood trauma, sleep disturbance and anxiety. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 66-67. 95–104. 92 indexed citations

Santucci, Aimee, Lynn T. Singer, Stephen R. Wisniewski, et al.. (2014). Impact of Prenatal Exposure to Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors or Maternal Major Depressive Disorder on Infant Developmental Outcomes. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 75(10). 1088–1095. 39 indexed citations

Logsdon, M. Cynthia, David Morrison, Ashley Robertson, et al.. (2014). Theoretical Approaches to Maternal–Infant Interaction: Which Approach Best Discriminates Between Mothers With and Without Postpartum Depression?. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing. 28(6). 384–388. 2 indexed citations

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Prairie, Beth A., Stephen R. Wisniewski, James F. Luther, Dorothy Sit, & Katherine L. Wisner. (2012). Postpartum Lipid Levels in Women with Major Depression. Journal of Women s Health. 21(5). 534–538. 14 indexed citations

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Okun, Michele L., James F. Luther, Stephen R. Wisniewski, et al.. (2011). Disturbed Sleep, a Novel Risk Factor for Preterm Birth?. Journal of Women s Health. 21(1). 54–60. 50 indexed citations

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Sit, Dorothy, James M. Perel, Stephen R. Wisniewski, et al.. (2011). Mother-Infant Antidepressant Concentrations, Maternal Depression, and Perinatal Events. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 72(7). 994–1001. 48 indexed citations

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Logsdon, M. Cynthia, Katherine L. Wisner, Dorothy Sit, James F. Luther, & Stephen R. Wisniewski. (2011). Depression treatment and maternal functioning. Depression and Anxiety. 28(11). 1020–1026. 30 indexed citations

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Wisner, Katherine L., Eydie L. Moses‐Kolko, & Dorothy Sit. (2010). Postpartum depression: a disorder in search of a definition. Archives of Women s Mental Health. 13(1). 37–40. 117 indexed citations

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Wisner, Katherine L., Dorothy Sit, Barbara H. Hanusa, et al.. (2009). Major Depression and Antidepressant Treatment: Impact on Pregnancy and Neonatal Outcomes. FOCUS The Journal of Lifelong Learning in Psychiatry. 7(3). 374–384. 16 indexed citations

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Wisner, Katherine L., Dorothy Sit, Barbara H. Hanusa, et al.. (2009). Major Depression and Antidepressant Treatment: Impact on Pregnancy and Neonatal Outcomes. American Journal of Psychiatry. 166(5). 557–566. 304 indexed citations

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Bodnar, Lisa M., Katherine L. Wisner, Eydie L. Moses‐Kolko, Dorothy Sit, & Barbara H. Hanusa. (2009). Prepregnancy Body Mass Index, Gestational Weight Gain, and the Likelihood of Major Depressive Disorder During Pregnancy. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 70(9). 1290–1296. 112 indexed citations

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Sit, Dorothy, James M. Perel, Joseph C. Helsel, & Katherine L. Wisner. (2008). Changes in Antidepressant Metabolism and Dosing Across Pregnancy and Early Postpartum. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 69(4). 652–658. 113 indexed citations

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Wisner, Katherine L., Barbara H. Hanusa, James M. Perel, et al.. (2006). Postpartum Depression. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 26(4). 353–360. 130 indexed citations

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Sit, Dorothy & Katherine L. Wisner. (2005). Decision Making for Postpartum Depression Treatment. Psychiatric Annals. 35(7). 577–585. 23 indexed citations

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