James E. Mitchell

60.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
679 papers, 38.1k citations indexed

About

James E. Mitchell is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Surgery and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, James E. Mitchell has authored 679 papers receiving a total of 38.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 506 papers in Clinical Psychology, 155 papers in Surgery and 127 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in James E. Mitchell's work include Eating Disorders and Behaviors (477 papers), Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (217 papers) and Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (139 papers). James E. Mitchell is often cited by papers focused on Eating Disorders and Behaviors (477 papers), Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (217 papers) and Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (139 papers). James E. Mitchell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. James E. Mitchell's co-authors include Ross D. Crosby, Stephen A. Wonderlich, Scott J. Crow, Scott G. Engel, Carol B. Peterson, Richard L. Pyle, Martina de Zwaan, Elke D. Eckert, Kristine J. Steffen and Dorothy K. Hatsukami and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

James E. Mitchell

665 papers receiving 36.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Perioperative Safety in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery

2009 961 citations Steven H. Belle, Walter J. Pories et al. profile →
Prevalence of smoking among psychiatric outpatients

1986 826 citations James E. Mitchell et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Eating Disorders

2009 691 citations James E. Mitchell profile →
Binge eating disorder: A multisite field trial of the diagnostic criteria

1992 614 citations Michael J. Devlin, B. Timothy Walsh et al. International Journal of Eating Disorders profile →
Bulimia: a report of 34 cases.

1981 498 citations James E. Mitchell et al. profile →
Seven-Year Weight Trajectories and Health Outcomes in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) Study

2017 447 citations Anita P. Courcoulas, Steven H. Belle et al. profile →
Dimensions of emotion dysregulation in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa: A conceptual review of the empirical literature

2015 373 citations Stephen A. Wonderlich, Scott G. Engel et al. profile →
Prevalence of Alcohol Use Disorders Before and After Bariatric Surgery

2012 344 citations James E. Mitchell, Kristine J. Steffen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
James E. Mitchell United States	100	26.9k	7.8k	7.3k	5.2k	4.7k	679	38.1k
Ross D. Crosby United States	93	21.8k 0.8×	4.6k 0.6×	6.7k 0.9×	3.7k 0.7×	2.9k 0.6×	663	31.7k
Rena R. Wing United States	104	16.2k 0.6×	4.9k 0.6×	19.8k 2.7×	8.7k 1.7×	14.9k 3.2×	649	47.1k
Albert J. Stunkard United States	75	14.7k 0.5×	1.4k 0.2×	12.5k 1.7×	6.1k 1.2×	5.5k 1.2×	234	27.5k
Jack A. Yanovski United States	86	8.6k 0.3×	4.9k 0.6×	10.4k 1.4×	4.2k 0.8×	8.1k 1.7×	428	31.3k
Thomas N. Robinson United States	75	3.6k 0.1×	2.5k 0.3×	9.1k 1.2×	1.7k 0.3×	4.1k 0.9×	325	21.6k
Leonard H. Epstein United States	93	10.3k 0.4×	554 0.1×	15.2k 2.1×	3.1k 0.6×	6.8k 1.4×	540	30.0k
David M. Garner United Kingdom	48	16.0k 0.6×	378 0.0×	5.4k 0.7×	3.2k 0.6×	737 0.2×	224	19.1k
W. Stewart Agras United States	86	20.6k 0.8×	346 0.0×	6.5k 0.9×	2.3k 0.4×	811 0.2×	334	26.3k
Bernd Löwe Germany	61	23.1k 0.9×	1.1k 0.1×	5.7k 0.8×	759 0.1×	2.0k 0.4×	364	51.3k
David F. Williamson United States	63	15.6k 0.6×	2.0k 0.3×	8.0k 1.1×	2.7k 0.5×	4.8k 1.0×	124	34.6k

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Jenkins, Todd, et al.. (2024). Cognitive function 10 years after adolescent bariatric surgery. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 20(7). 614–620. 1 indexed citations

Gibson, Lauren E., James E. Mitchell, Edward A. Bittner, & Marvin G. Chang. (2023). An Assessment of Carotid Flow Time Using a Portable Handheld Ultrasound Device: The Ideal Tool for Guiding Intraoperative Fluid Management?. Micromachines. 14(3). 510–510. 5 indexed citations

Lieberman, Amy, Stephen A. Wonderlich, Ross D. Crosby, et al.. (2023). Self-hate, dissociation, and suicidal behavior in bulimia nervosa. Journal of Affective Disorders. 335. 44–48. 6 indexed citations

Peterson, Carol B., Scott G. Engel, Ross D. Crosby, et al.. (2020). Comparing integrative cognitive‐affective therapy and guided self‐help cognitive‐behavioral therapy to treat binge‐eating disorder using standard and naturalistic momentary outcome measures: A randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 53(9). 1418–1427. 57 indexed citations

Schaumberg, Katherine, Stephen A. Wonderlich, Ross D. Crosby, et al.. (2020). Impulsivity and anxiety-related dimensions in adults with bulimic-spectrum disorders differentially relate to eating disordered behaviors. Eating Behaviors. 37. 101382–101382. 17 indexed citations

Sysko, Robyn, Deborah R. Glasofer, Tom Hildebrandt, et al.. (2015). The eating disorder assessment for DSM‐5 (EDA‐5): Development and validation of a structured interview for feeding and eating disorders. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 48(5). 452–463. 140 indexed citations

Courcoulas, Anita P., Nicholas J. Christian, Robert W. O’Rourke, et al.. (2015). Preoperative factors and 3-year weight change in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) consortium. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 11(5). 1109–1118. 95 indexed citations

Selby, Edward A., Talea Cornelius, Emily Panza, et al.. (2015). A perfect storm: examining the synergistic effects of negative and positive emotional instability on promoting weight loss activities in anorexia nervosa. Frontiers in Psychology. 6. 1260–1260. 36 indexed citations

Alosco, Michael L., Mary Beth Spitznagel, Gladys Strain, et al.. (2014). Pre-operative history of depression and cognitive changes in bariatric surgery patients. Psychology Health & Medicine. 20(7). 802–813. 16 indexed citations

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Mitchell, James E., et al.. (2013). Body Image and Desire for Body Contouring Post-Bariatric Surgery. Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care. 8(2). 49–53. 2 indexed citations

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Peterson, Carol B., Sonja A. Swanson, Scott J. Crow, et al.. (2012). Longitudinal stability of binge‐eating type in eating disorders. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 45(5). 664–669. 12 indexed citations

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Reyes‐Rodríguez, Mae Lynn, Ann Von Holle, Laura M. Thornton, et al.. (2011). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Anorexia Nervosa. Psychosomatic Medicine. 73(6). 491–497. 76 indexed citations

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Engel, Scott G., Ross D. Crosby, Heather Simonich, et al.. (2009). Eating behavior in obese BED, obese non-BED, and non-obese control participants: A naturalistic study. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 47(10). 897–900. 35 indexed citations

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Mueller, Astrid, et al.. (2006). Comparison of treatment seeking compulsive buyers in Germany and the United States. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 45(7). 1629–1638. 28 indexed citations

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Roerig, James L., James E. Mitchell, & Kristine J. Steffen. (2005). New targets in the treatment of anorexia nervosa. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets. 9(1). 135–151. 5 indexed citations

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Crow, Scott J., Carol B. Peterson, Allen S. Levine, Paul Thuras, & James E. Mitchell. (2004). A survey of binge eating and obesity treatment practices among primary care providers. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 35(3). 348–353. 43 indexed citations

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Agras, W. Stewart, Scott J. Crow, Katherine A. Halmi, et al.. (2000). Outcome Predictors for the Cognitive Behavior Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa: Data From a Multisite Study. American Journal of Psychiatry. 157(8). 1302–1308. 245 indexed citations

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Adson, David E., James E. Mitchell, & Stephen W. Trenkner. (1997). The superior mesenteric artery syndrome and acute gastric dilatation in eating disorders: A report of two cases and a review of the literature. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 21(2). 103–114. 92 indexed citations

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Mitchell, James E.. (1990). Coaxing Staff from Cages for Site-Based Decisions to Fly.. The School Administrator. 47(2). 23. 2 indexed citations

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Mitchell, James E., et al.. (1982). Forest grazing--an opportunity for diplomacy Range management, USA.. Rangelands Archives. 4(4). 172–174. 1 indexed citations

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