Melissa L. Danielson

10.4k total citations · 7 hit papers
80 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Melissa L. Danielson is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Melissa L. Danielson has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Clinical Psychology, 39 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 20 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Melissa L. Danielson's work include Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (36 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (35 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (17 papers). Melissa L. Danielson is often cited by papers focused on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (36 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (35 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (17 papers). Melissa L. Danielson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Kenya and Taiwan. Melissa L. Danielson's co-authors include Rebecca H. Bitsko, Stephen J. Blumberg, Michael D. Kogan, Joseph R. Holbrook, Reem M. Ghandour, Susanna N. Visser, Ruth Perou, Matthew J. Maenner, Lindsey I Black and Benjamin Zablotsky and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PEDIATRICS and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Melissa L. Danielson

73 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

Trends in the Parent-Report of Health Care Provider-Diagnosed and Medicated Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: United States, 2003–2011

2013 869 citations Susanna N. Visser, Melissa L. Danielson et al. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry profile →
Prevalence of Parent-Reported ADHD Diagnosis and Associated Treatment Among U.S. Children and Adolescents, 2016

2018 791 citations Melissa L. Danielson, Rebecca H. Bitsko et al. profile →
Prevalence and Trends of Developmental Disabilities among Children in the United States: 2009–2017

2019 745 citations Benjamin Zablotsky, Lindsey I Black et al. profile →
Mental Health Surveillance Among Children — United States, 2013–2019

2022 531 citations Rebecca H. Bitsko, Angelika H. Claussen et al. PubMed profile →
Underlying Medical Conditions Associated With Severe COVID-19 Illness Among Children

2021 233 citations Jean Y. Ko, Melissa L. Danielson et al. profile →
Underlying Medical Conditions and Severe Illness Among 540,667 Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19, March 2020–March 2021

2021 203 citations Jean Y. Ko, April D. Summers et al. Preventing Chronic Disease profile →
ADHD Prevalence Among U.S. Children and Adolescents in 2022: Diagnosis, Severity, Co-Occurring Disorders, and Treatment

2024 54 citations Melissa L. Danielson, Angelika H. Claussen et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Melissa L. Danielson United States	31	2.5k	2.1k	1.2k	800	647	80	5.2k
Rebecca H. Bitsko United States	32	2.4k 1.0×	3.5k 1.7×	1.4k 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	644 1.0×	90	6.9k
Coleen A. Boyle United States	32	1.3k 0.5×	1.9k 0.9×	1.6k 1.3×	1.6k 2.1×	480 0.7×	59	5.9k
Reem M. Ghandour United States	34	2.3k 0.9×	3.4k 1.6×	1.6k 1.3×	1.1k 1.4×	616 1.0×	66	7.5k
Carter R. Petty United States	47	4.8k 1.9×	2.9k 1.4×	2.9k 2.4×	399 0.5×	797 1.2×	186	7.7k
Regina Bussing United States	36	2.5k 1.0×	2.8k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	471 0.6×	732 1.1×	125	4.5k
Michael E. Msall United States	46	2.0k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	678 0.5×	3.3k 4.2×	315 0.5×	188	7.1k
Susan G. Silva United States	41	1.9k 0.8×	3.8k 1.8×	507 0.4×	648 0.8×	118 0.2×	188	7.3k
Cris Glazebrook United Kingdom	43	1.4k 0.6×	2.8k 1.3×	404 0.3×	1.2k 1.5×	251 0.4×	137	7.4k
María M. Llabre United States	44	679 0.3×	1.3k 0.6×	868 0.7×	382 0.5×	214 0.3×	185	6.5k
Kathy H. Sheehan United States	17	1.8k 0.7×	3.7k 1.7×	1.2k 0.9×	293 0.4×	156 0.2×	30	6.9k

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Claussen, Angelika H., Lindsey I Black, Rebecca T. Leeb, et al.. (2025). Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Teen Self-Report on Health Behaviors and Social-Emotional Wellbeing: United States, July 2021–December 2022. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics. 46(2). e155–e161.

Deputy, Nicholas P., et al.. (2024). Administratively reported fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in commercially- and Medicaid-insured samples of children in the United States, 2015 – 2021. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 263. 112420–112420. 1 indexed citations

Bohm, Michele K., Melissa L. Danielson, April D. Summers, et al.. (2024). 6.4 Estimating the Population-Level Impact of the 2022–2023 Stimulant Medication Shortages Among US Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 63(10). S320–S320.

Danielson, Melissa L., Michele K. Bohm, Kimberly Newsome, et al.. (2023). Trends in Stimulant Prescription Fills Among Commercially Insured Children and Adults — United States, 2016–2021. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 72(13). 327–332. 45 indexed citations

Danielson, Melissa L., Hannah Kassab, Mary Lee, et al.. (2023). The utility of the Behavior Assessment System for Children‐2 Behavioral and Emotional Screening System and Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire in predicting mental disorders in the Project to Learn About Youth‐Mental Health. Psychology in the Schools. 60(7). 2320–2341. 1 indexed citations

Tang, Shichao, Catherine Barrett, Melissa L. Danielson, et al.. (2023). Prevalence of diagnosed depression, anxiety, and ADHD among youth with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus. Primary care diabetes. 17(6). 658–660.

Lewin, Adam B., Tanya K. Murphy, Jonathan W. Mink, et al.. (2023). Brief Youth Self-Report Screener for Tics: Can a Subscale of the Motor Tic, Obsession and Compulsion, and Vocal Tic Evaluation Survey (MOVES) Identify Tic Disorders in Youth?. Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 9(2). 181–191. 5 indexed citations

Adams, Ryan, Angelika H. Claussen, Melissa L. Danielson, et al.. (2022). Factors Associated With Bullying Victimization and Bullying Perpetration in Children and Adolescents With ADHD: 2016 to 2017 National Survey of Children’s Health. Journal of Attention Disorders. 26(12). 1535–1548. 15 indexed citations

Cree, Robyn A., Rebecca H. Bitsko, Melissa L. Danielson, et al.. (2022). Surveillance of ADHD Among Children in the United States: Validity and Reliability of Parent Report of Provider Diagnosis. Journal of Attention Disorders. 27(2). 111–123. 12 indexed citations

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Danielson, Melissa L., Joseph R. Holbrook, Rebecca H. Bitsko, et al.. (2022). State-Level Estimates of the Prevalence of Parent-Reported ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment Among U.S. Children and Adolescents, 2016 to 2019. Journal of Attention Disorders. 26(13). 1685–1697. 32 indexed citations

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Danielson, Melissa L., et al.. (2021). 16.4 Evaluation of a Single Parent–Reported Item Indicator of ADHD Severity. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 60(10). S190–S191. 1 indexed citations

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Wolicki, Sara Beth, Rebecca H. Bitsko, Robyn A. Cree, et al.. (2021). Mental Health of Parents and Primary Caregivers by Sex and Associated Child Health Indicators. PubMed. 2(2). 125–139. 34 indexed citations

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Charania, Sana, et al.. (2019). 2.51 BULLYING VICTIMIZATION AND PERPETRATION AMONG CHILDREN WITH TOURETTE’S DISORDER. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 58(10). S187–S187. 3 indexed citations

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DuPaul, George J., Andrea Chronis‐Tuscano, Melissa L. Danielson, & Susanna N. Visser. (2018). Predictors of Receipt of School Services in a National Sample of Youth With ADHD. Journal of Attention Disorders. 23(11). 1303–1319. 45 indexed citations

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Nyarko, Kwame A., Scott D. Grosse, Melissa L. Danielson, et al.. (2017). Treated Prevalence of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Increased from 2009 to 2015 Among School-Aged Children and Adolescents in the United States. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 27(8). 731–734. 17 indexed citations

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Zablotsky, Benjamin, Matthew D. Bramlett, Susanna N. Visser, Melissa L. Danielson, & Stephen J. Blumberg. (2017). Latent Class Analysis of ADHD Neurodevelopmental and Mental Health Comorbidities. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics. 39(1). 10–19. 13 indexed citations

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Augustine, Erika F., Heather Adams, Rebecca H. Bitsko, et al.. (2016). Design of a Multisite Study Assessing the Impact of Tic Disorders on Individuals, Families, and Communities. Pediatric Neurology. 68. 49–58.e3. 10 indexed citations

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Visser, Susanna N., Benjamin Zablotsky, Joseph R. Holbrook, Melissa L. Danielson, & Rebecca H. Bitsko. (2015). Diagnostic Experiences of Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.. PubMed. 1–7. 58 indexed citations

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Visser, Susanna N., Stephen J. Blumberg, Melissa L. Danielson, Rebecca H. Bitsko, & Michael D. Kogan. (2013). State-Based and Demographic Variation in Parent-Reported Medication Rates for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, 2007–2008. Preventing Chronic Disease. 10. E09–E09. 25 indexed citations

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Jones, Gwyn C., John E. Crews, & Melissa L. Danielson. (2010). Health Risk Profile for Older Adults with Blindness: An Application of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health Framework. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 17(6). 400–410. 31 indexed citations

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