M. Hanssen

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

M. Hanssen is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Philosophy and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Hanssen has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 10 papers in Philosophy and 9 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in M. Hanssen's work include Schizophrenia research and treatment (13 papers), Mental Health and Psychiatry (10 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (7 papers). M. Hanssen is often cited by papers focused on Schizophrenia research and treatment (13 papers), Mental Health and Psychiatry (10 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (7 papers). M. Hanssen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and United States. M. Hanssen's co-authors include Jim van Os, Lydia Krabbendam, M. Bak, R. de Graaf, Wilma Vollebergh, I. Janssen, Madelon L. Peters, Hélène Verdoux, Ioannis Evdokimidis and C. Stefanis and has published in prestigious journals such as Pain, Journal of Abnormal Psychology and Psychological Medicine.

In The Last Decade

M. Hanssen

29 papers receiving 2.9k citations

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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.

Evidence that three dimensions of psychosis have a distribution in the general population

2002 731 citations Nicholas C. Stefanis, M. Hanssen et al. Psychological Medicine profile →
Childhood abuse as a risk factor for psychotic experiences

2003 572 citations I. Janssen, Lydia Krabbendam et al. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Hanssen Netherlands	21	1.8k	1.3k	660	631	550	29	3.0k
Lex Wunderink Netherlands	30	2.3k 1.3×	1.1k 0.8×	559 0.8×	1.1k 1.7×	494 0.9×	88	3.0k
César González‐Blanch Spain	31	1.8k 1.0×	898 0.7×	595 0.9×	383 0.6×	405 0.7×	93	3.0k
Mike Startup United Kingdom	27	1.3k 0.7×	1.6k 1.2×	613 0.9×	520 0.8×	640 1.2×	52	2.7k
Jan Ivar Røssberg Norway	35	1.7k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	449 0.7×	681 1.1×	554 1.0×	123	3.0k
Paul French United Kingdom	31	3.0k 1.7×	1.5k 1.1×	756 1.1×	1.3k 2.1×	603 1.1×	111	4.0k
Christy Lai Ming Hui Hong Kong	35	3.2k 1.8×	1.7k 1.3×	904 1.4×	990 1.6×	969 1.8×	260	4.4k
Douglas Turkington United Kingdom	28	2.4k 1.3×	1.5k 1.1×	712 1.1×	1.3k 2.0×	622 1.1×	127	3.3k
Alice Medalia United States	34	2.8k 1.6×	757 0.6×	1.0k 1.6×	1.1k 1.8×	386 0.7×	120	3.7k
Gillian A. Doody United Kingdom	32	2.2k 1.2×	1.5k 1.2×	365 0.6×	542 0.9×	643 1.2×	96	3.9k
Marianne Goodman United States	40	2.1k 1.2×	3.9k 2.9×	860 1.3×	922 1.5×	665 1.2×	169	5.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Hanssen

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hanssen, M., et al.. (2025). Stress Appraisal, Stress Mindset, and Perceived Pain During a Cold Pressor Test. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 1 indexed citations

Hanssen, M., et al.. (2023). The effectiveness and mechanisms of a brief online best-possible-self intervention among young adults from mainland China. The Journal of Positive Psychology. 19(6). 1066–1079. 3 indexed citations

Hanssen, M., Madelon L. Peters, Jantine J.L.M. Boselie, & Ann Meulders. (2017). Can positive affect attenuate (persistent) pain? State of the art and clinical implications. Current Rheumatology Reports. 19(12). 80–80. 49 indexed citations

Vancleef, Linda M.G., M. Hanssen, & Madelon L. Peters. (2015). Are individual levels of pain anxiety related to negative interpretation bias? An examination using an ambiguous word priming task. European Journal of Pain. 20(5). 833–844. 13 indexed citations

Hanssen, M., Linda M.G. Vancleef, Johan W.S. Vlaeyen, & Madelon L. Peters. (2012). More optimism, less pain! The influence of generalized and pain-specific expectations on experienced cold-pressor pain. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 37(1). 47–58. 44 indexed citations

Hanssen, M., Madelon L. Peters, Johan W.S. Vlaeyen, Yvo M.C. Meevissen, & Linda M.G. Vancleef. (2012). Optimism lowers pain: Evidence of the causal status and underlying mechanisms. Pain. 154(1). 53–58. 153 indexed citations

Hanssen, M., Sebastian Köhler, Mike Verkaaik, et al.. (2012). Systematic review and collaborative recalculation of 133 693 incident cases of schizophrenia. Psychological Medicine. 44(1). 9–16. 115 indexed citations

Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., M. Hanssen, Liesbet Goubert, et al.. (2009). Threat of pain influences social context effects on verbal pain report and facial expression. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 47(9). 774–782. 57 indexed citations

Os, Jim van, et al.. (2008). Subjective Experience of Cognitive Failures as Possible Risk Factor for Negative Symptoms of Psychosis in the General Population. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 35(4). 766–774. 25 indexed citations

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Konings, M., M. Bak, M. Hanssen, Jim van Os, & Lydia Krabbendam. (2006). Validity and reliability of the CAPE: a self‐report instrument for the measurement of psychotic experiences in the general population. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 114(1). 55–61. 408 indexed citations

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Hanssen, M., et al.. (2006). Evidence for instrument and family-specific variation of subclinical psychosis dimensions in the general population.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 115(1). 5–14. 67 indexed citations

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Janssen, I., Lydia Krabbendam, M. Hanssen, et al.. (2005). Are apparent associations between parental representations and psychosis risk mediated by early trauma?. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 112(5). 372–375. 20 indexed citations

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Krabbendam, Lydia, Inez Myin‐Germeys, M. Hanssen, et al.. (2004). Hallucinatory experiences and onset of psychotic disorder: evidence that the risk is mediated by delusion formation. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 110(4). 264–272. 63 indexed citations

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Krabbendam, Lydia, et al.. (2004). Familial covariation of the subclinical psychosis phenotype and verbal fluency in the general population. Schizophrenia Research. 74(1). 37–41. 41 indexed citations

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Janssen, I., M. Hanssen, M. Bak, et al.. (2003). \nDiscrimination and delusional ideation. Radboud Repository (Radboud University). 211 indexed citations

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Hanssen, M., et al.. (2003). How psychotic are individuals with non-psychotic disorders?. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 38(3). 149–154. 150 indexed citations

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Janssen, I., Lydia Krabbendam, M. Bak, et al.. (2003). Childhood abuse as a risk factor for psychotic experiences. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 109(1). 38–45. 572 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bak, M., Inez Myin‐Germeys, M. Hanssen, et al.. (2003). When Does Experience of Psychosis Result in a Need for Care? A Prospective General Population Study. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 29(2). 349–358. 73 indexed citations

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Stefanis, Nicholas C., M. Hanssen, Ioannis Evdokimidis, et al.. (2002). Evidence that three dimensions of psychosis have a distribution in the general population. Psychological Medicine. 32(2). 347–358. 731 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hanssen, M., R. Bijl, Wilma Vollebergh, & Jim van Os. (2000). Are psychotic symptoms in the general population useful as a diagnostic test for schizophrenia?. Schizophrenia Research. 41(1). 10–10. 2 indexed citations

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