Gerhard Gmel

52.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
370 papers, 17.0k citations indexed

About

Gerhard Gmel is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerhard Gmel has authored 370 papers receiving a total of 17.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 230 papers in Epidemiology, 133 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 84 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Gerhard Gmel's work include Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (226 papers), Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (133 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (58 papers). Gerhard Gmel is often cited by papers focused on Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (226 papers), Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (133 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (58 papers). Gerhard Gmel collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Canada and United Kingdom. Gerhard Gmel's co-authors include Jürgen Rehm, Emmanuel Kuntsche, Ronald A. Knibbe, Jean‐Bernard Daeppen, Rutger C. M. E. Engels, Joseph Studer, Robin Room, Kathryn Graham, Kim Bloomfield and Sandra Kuntsche and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology and American Journal of Epidemiology.

In The Last Decade

Gerhard Gmel

360 papers receiving 16.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Why do young people drink? A review of drinking motives

2005 1.2k citations Ronald A. Knibbe, Gerhard Gmel et al. profile →
The relationship between different dimensions of alcohol use and the burden of disease—an update

2017 776 citations Jürgen Rehm, Gerhard Gmel et al. Addiction profile →
The relationship of average volume of alcohol consumption and patterns of drinking to burden of disease: an overview

2003 754 citations Robin Room, Kathryn Graham et al. Addiction profile →
Gender and alcohol consumption: patterns from the multinational GENACIS project

2009 523 citations Sharon C. Wilsnack, Gerhard Gmel et al. Addiction profile →
Binge drinking: Health impact, prevalence, correlates and interventions

2017 254 citations Sandra Kuntsche, Gerhard Gmel et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Was retrospective change measurement conducted with Covid-19 containment inconsistent? Comparing prospective and retrospective change measures using data from a national survey on substance use and addictive behaviors 2023 ·PLoS ONE ·Marc Dupuis, Joseph Studer, Matthias Wicki, Simon Marmet, Gerhard Gmel	4
2	A polarisation rather than just an increase or a decrease - Exploring different approaches to measure the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on alcohol consumption after one year 2023 ·The International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research ·Florian Labhart, Gerhard Gmel	0
3	Age‐based differences in quantity and frequency of consumption when screening for harmful alcohol use 2022 ·Addiction ·Sarah Callinan, Michael Livingston, Paul Dietze, Gerhard Gmel, Robin Room	5
4	Risk factors and consequences of traumatic brain injury in a Swiss male population cohort 2022 ·BMJ Open ·Valentin Matei, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gerhard Gmel, Jean‐Bernard Daeppen, Joseph Studer	9
5	Changes in substance use and other reinforcing behaviours during the COVID-19 crisis in a general population cohort study of young Swiss men 2021 ·Journal of Behavioral Addictions ·Joseph Studer, Simon Marmet, Gerhard Gmel, Matthias Wicki, Florian Labhart, (unknown), Jean‐Bernard Daeppen, Nicolas Bertholet	6
6	Improving measurement of harms from others' drinking: Using item‐response theory to scale harms from others' heavy drinking in 10 countries 2021 ·Drug and Alcohol Review ·Ulrike Grittner, Kim Bloomfield, Sandra Kuntsche, Sarah Callinan, Oliver Stanesby, Gerhard Gmel	1
7	Multiple trajectories of alcohol use and the development of alcohol use disorder: Do Swiss men mature-out of problematic alcohol use during emerging adulthood? 2020 ·PLoS ONE ·Mélissa Lemoine, Gerhard Gmel, Simon Foster, Simon Marmet, Joseph Studer	10
8	Screening for alcohol use disorder among individuals with comorbid psychiatric disorders: Diagnostic accuracy in a sample of young Swiss men 2020 ·Addictive Behaviors ·Stéphanie Baggio, (unknown), Jean‐Bernard Daeppen, Gerhard Gmel, (unknown), Nader Perroud, Stéphane Rothen, Frank Sporkert, Joseph Studer, Hans Wolff, Katia Iglesias	2
9	Children’s experience of physical harms and exposure to family violence from others’ drinking in nine societies 2019 ·Addiction Research & Theory ·Anne‐Marie Laslett, Oliver Stanesby, Kathryn Graham, Sarah Callinan, Katherine J. Karriker‐Jaffe, Sharon C. Wilsnack, Sandra Kuntsche, Orratai Waleewong, Thomas K. Greenfield, Gerhard Gmel, R Florenzano, Siri Hettige, Latsamy Siengsounthone, Ingrid M. Wilson, Angela Taft, Robin Room	16
10	Reconsidering the associations between self-reported alcohol use disorder and mental health problems in the light of co-occurring addictions in young Swiss men 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Simon Marmet, Joseph Studer, Mélissa Lemoine, Véronique S. Grazioli, Nicolas Bertholet, Gerhard Gmel	8
11	Depressive symptoms, alcohol use and coping drinking motives: Examining various pathways to suicide attempts among young men 2018 ·Journal of Affective Disorders ·Véronique S. Grazioli, Courtney L. Bagge, Joseph Studer, Nicolas Bertholet, Ansgar Rougemont-Bücking, Meichun Mohler‐Kuo, Jean‐Bernard Daeppen, Gerhard Gmel	29
12	Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and its association with substance use and substance use disorders in young men 2015 ·Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences ·(unknown), Michelle Dey, Dominique Eich‐Höchli, Simon Foster, Gerhard Gmel, Meichun Mohler‐Kuo	43
13	Prevalence of and Potential Influencing Factors for Alcohol Dependence in Europe 2014 ·European Addiction Research ·Jürgen Rehm, Peter Anderson, Joe Barry, Plamen Dimitrov, Zsuzsanna Elekes, (unknown), Ulrich Frick, Antoni Gual, Gerrit Gmel, Ludwig Kraus, Simon Marmet, Jonas Raninen, Maximilien X. Rehm, Emanuele Scafato, Kevin D. Shield, M. Trapencieris, Gerhard Gmel	140
14	Non-medical prescription drug and illicit street drug use among young Swiss men and associated mental health issues 2014 ·International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health ·Stéphanie Baggio, Joseph Studer, Meichun Mohler‐Kuo, Jean‐Bernard Daeppen, Gerhard Gmel	8
15	Defining Substance Use Disorders: Do We Really Need More Than Heavy Use? 2013 ·Alcohol and Alcoholism ·Jürgen Rehm, Simon Marmet, Peter Anderson, Antoni Gual, Ludwig Kraus, David Nutt, Robin Room, Andriy V. Samokhvalov, Emanuele Scafato, M. Trapencieris, Reínout W. Wiers, Gerhard Gmel	161
16	Profiles of drug users in Switzerland and effects of early-onset intensive use of alcohol, tobacco and cannabis on other illicit drug use 2013 ·Swiss Medical Weekly ·Stéphanie Baggio, Joseph Studer, Meichun Mohler‐Kuo, Jean‐Bernard Daeppen, Gerhard Gmel	29
17	Concurrent and simultaneous polydrug use among young Swiss males: use patterns and associations of number of substances used with health issues 2013 ·International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health ·Stéphanie Baggio, Joseph Studer, Meichun Mohler‐Kuo, Jean‐Bernard Daeppen, Gerhard Gmel	30
18	Parents' alcohol use: gender differences in the impact of household and family chores 2011 ·European Journal of Public Health ·Sandra Kuntsche, Ronald A. Knibbe, Gerhard Gmel	16
19	Patterns of Alcohol Consumption and Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Case-Crossover Analysis 2009 ·European Addiction Research ·(unknown), A. Krämer, Gerhard Gmel, Marco Maggiorini, Thomas F. Lüscher, Hans Rickli, Gian‐Reto Kleger, Jürgen Rehm	16
20	Avoidable burden of disease: conceptual and methodological issues in substance abuse epidemiology 2006 ·International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research ·(unknown), Benjamin J. Taylor, Jayadeep Patra, Gerhard Gmel	32

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