H.S. Akiskal

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

H.S. Akiskal is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, H.S. Akiskal has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Clinical Psychology, 17 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 11 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in H.S. Akiskal's work include Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (12 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (8 papers) and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (7 papers). H.S. Akiskal is often cited by papers focused on Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (12 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (8 papers) and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (7 papers). H.S. Akiskal collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Poland. H.S. Akiskal's co-authors include Olavo Pinto, Giulio Perugi, Laura Musetti, Cristina Toni, Gb Cassano, Alessandro Rossi, Radwan F. Haykal, Donatella Marazziti, G.B. Cassano and Giovanni B. Cassano and has published in prestigious journals such as Biological Psychiatry, Psychological Medicine and Journal of Affective Disorders.

In The Last Decade

H.S. Akiskal

34 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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. THE EVOLVING BIPOLAR SPECTRUM
    1999 501 citations H.S. Akiskal et al. Psychiatric Clinics of North America profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
H.S. Akiskal United States 21 1.4k 1.1k 405 233 183 36 2.0k
Laura Musetti Italy 23 1.4k 1.0× 748 0.7× 388 1.0× 304 1.3× 123 0.7× 60 1.9k
Noreen A. Reilly-Harrington United States 24 2.2k 1.6× 1.1k 1.1× 509 1.3× 244 1.0× 169 0.9× 54 2.7k
Manuel Bousoño Spain 21 895 0.7× 612 0.6× 207 0.5× 184 0.8× 184 1.0× 61 1.6k
Pirjo Saarinen Finland 20 735 0.5× 684 0.7× 187 0.5× 155 0.7× 312 1.7× 33 1.5k
J D Maser United States 6 752 0.5× 458 0.4× 465 1.1× 546 2.3× 228 1.2× 9 1.5k
Deborah R. Schuller Canada 17 425 0.3× 751 0.7× 584 1.4× 362 1.6× 220 1.2× 20 1.5k
Antoni Benabarre Spain 21 1.5k 1.1× 645 0.6× 110 0.3× 164 0.7× 128 0.7× 36 1.8k
Micha Keller Germany 13 826 0.6× 424 0.4× 338 0.8× 490 2.1× 196 1.1× 23 1.5k
Miguel Ruíz-Veguilla Spain 22 1.1k 0.8× 673 0.6× 195 0.5× 175 0.8× 152 0.8× 107 1.7k
Teresa Bascarán Spain 22 622 0.5× 580 0.6× 205 0.5× 102 0.4× 177 1.0× 51 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by H.S. Akiskal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H.S. Akiskal

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of H.S. Akiskal. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of H.S. Akiskal based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with H.S. Akiskal. H.S. Akiskal is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stein, Michael Ashley, et al.. (2015). Credit Scores, Lending, and Psychosocial Disability. Boston University law review. 95(6). 1807. 6 indexed citations
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Borkowska, Alina, Maciej Bieliński, Roman Junik, et al.. (2015). Effect of the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism on affective temperament, depression and body mass index in obesity. Journal of Affective Disorders. 184. 193–197. 19 indexed citations
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Carmassi, Claudia, H.S. Akiskal, Paolo Stratta, et al.. (2013). Post-traumatic stress disorder in DSM-5: Estimates of prevalence and criteria comparison versus DSM-IV-TR in a non-clinical sample of earthquake survivors. Journal of Affective Disorders. 151(3). 843–848. 69 indexed citations
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Borkowska, Alina, et al.. (2008). Temps-a scale in patients after surgery operation because of pathological obesity. European Psychiatry. 23. S179–S179. 1 indexed citations
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Gonda, Xénia, Konstantinos Ν. Fountoulakis, Z. Ríhmer, et al.. (2008). Towards a genetically validated new affective temperament scale: A delineation of the temperament ʻphenotype' of 5-HTTLPR using the TEMPS-A. Journal of Affective Disorders. 112(1-3). 19–29. 51 indexed citations
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Maremmani, Icro, et al.. (2003). The relationship of Kraepelian affective temperaments (as measured by TEMPS-I) to the tridimensional personality questionnaire (TPQ). Journal of Affective Disorders. 85(1-2). 17–27. 77 indexed citations
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Akiskal, H.S., et al.. (2002). Temperament und affektive Störungen Die TEMPS-A-Skala als Konvergenz europäischer und US-amerikanischer Konzepte. Der Nervenarzt. 73(3). 262–271. 41 indexed citations
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Perugi, Giulio, et al.. (2001). The contrasting influence of depressive and hyperthymic temperaments on psychometrically derived manic subtypes. Psychiatry Research. 101(3). 249–258. 58 indexed citations
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Toni, Cristina, Giulio Perugi, Franco Frare, et al.. (2000). A Prospective Naturalistic Study of 326 Panic-Agoraphobic Patients Treated with Antidepressants. Pharmacopsychiatry. 33(4). 121–131. 37 indexed citations
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Marazziti, Donatella, H.S. Akiskal, Alessandro Rossi, & G.B. Cassano. (1999). Alteration of the platelet serotonin transporter in romantic love. Psychological Medicine. 29(3). 741–745. 105 indexed citations
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Haykal, Radwan F. & H.S. Akiskal. (1999). The Long-Term Outcome of Dysthymia in Private Practice. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 60(8). 508–518. 48 indexed citations
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Manning, J. Sloan, Radwan F. Haykal, & H.S. Akiskal. (1999). THE ROLE OF BIPOLARITY IN DEPRESSION IN THE FAMILY PRACTICE SETTING. Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 22(3). 689–703. 44 indexed citations
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Perugi, Giulio, et al.. (1997). Clinical subtypes of bipolar mixed states:. Journal of Affective Disorders. 43(3). 169–180. 202 indexed citations
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Nisita, C., et al.. (1997). Psychopathology in 90 consecutive HIV seropositive and AIDS patients with mostly intravenous drug use history. Biological Psychiatry. 42(1). 87S–87S. 1 indexed citations
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Akiskal, H.S., C. L. Cazzullo, Valentim Gentil, et al.. (1996). Dysthymia in neurological disorders.. PubMed. 1(6). 478–91. 11 indexed citations
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Mauri, M., et al.. (1992). Psychotic Symptom Patterns and the Diagnosis of Schizophrenia. Psychopathology. 25(1). 5–10. 5 indexed citations
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Cassano, Giovanni Battista, M. Savino, Giulio Perugi, Laura Musetti, & H.S. Akiskal. (1992). Major depressive episode: unipolar and bipolar II.. PubMed. 18 Spec No 1. 15–8. 17 indexed citations
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Akiskal, H.S., et al.. (1989). Psychopathology, Temperament, and Past Course in Primary Major Depressions. Psychopathology. 22(5). 268–277. 125 indexed citations
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Cassano, Gb, et al.. (1989). Psychopathology, Temperament, and Past Course in Primary Major Depressions. Psychopathology. 22(5). 278–288. 119 indexed citations

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