Michelle G. Craske

53.5k total citations · 14 hit papers
618 papers, 36.8k citations indexed

About

Michelle G. Craske is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Michelle G. Craske has authored 618 papers receiving a total of 36.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 423 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 331 papers in Clinical Psychology and 152 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Michelle G. Craske's work include Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (377 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (257 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (197 papers). Michelle G. Craske is often cited by papers focused on Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (377 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (257 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (197 papers). Michelle G. Craske collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Michelle G. Craske's co-authors include Murray B. Stein, Joanna J. Arch, David H. Barlow, Richard E. Zinbarg, Peter Roy‐Byrne, Susan Mineka, Bram Vervliet, Michael Treanor, Cathy D. Sherbourne and Tomislav D. Zbozinek and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Michelle G. Craske

599 papers receiving 35.4k citations

Hit Papers

Maximizing exposure therapy: An inhibitory learning ... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2014 2007 2010 2006 2018 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Maximizing exposure therapy: An inhibitory learning approach
    2014 1.4k citations Michelle G. Craske, Michael Treanor et al. Behaviour Research and Therapy profile →
  2. Optimizing inhibitory learning during exposure therapy
    2007 1.1k citations Michelle G. Craske, Katharina Kircanski et al. Behaviour Research and Therapy profile →
  3. Computer Therapy for the Anxiety and Depressive Disorders Is Effective, Acceptable and Practical Health Care: A Meta-Analysis
    2010 989 citations Gavin Andrews, Michelle G. Craske et al. profile →
  4. Mechanisms of mindfulness: Emotion regulation following a focused breathing induction
    2006 718 citations Michelle G. Craske et al. Behaviour Research and Therapy profile →
  5. Computer therapy for the anxiety and depression disorders is effective, acceptable and practical health care: An updated meta-analysis
    2018 628 citations Gavin Andrews, Michelle G. Craske et al. profile →
  6. Fear Extinction and Relapse: State of the Art
    2013 504 citations Bram Vervliet, Michelle G. Craske et al. profile →
  7. Anxiety
    2016 439 citations Michelle G. Craske, Murray B. Stein profile →
  8. Association of Persistent and Severe Postnatal Depression With Child Outcomes
    2018 420 citations Elena Netsi, Lynne Murray et al. profile →
  9. Response rates for CBT for anxiety disorders: Need for standardized criteria
    2015 400 citations David Rosenfield, Michelle G. Craske et al. profile →
  10. The Lancet Psychiatry Commission on psychological treatments research in tomorrow's science
    2018 381 citations Michelle G. Craske et al. profile →
  11. Anxiety disorders
    2017 347 citations Michelle G. Craske, Murray B. Stein et al. Nature Reviews Disease Primers profile →
  12. Positive affect treatment for depression and anxiety: A randomized clinical trial for a core feature of anhedonia.
    2019 303 citations Michelle G. Craske, Thomas Ritz et al. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology profile →
  13. Positive and Negative Emotion Regulation in Adolescence: Links to Anxiety and Depression
    2019 296 citations Katherine S. Young, Michelle G. Craske et al. profile →
  14. Positive affect treatment targets reward sensitivity: A randomized controlled trial.
    2023 60 citations Michelle G. Craske, David Rosenfield et al. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michelle G. Craske United States 99 19.2k 19.1k 8.0k 7.7k 4.5k 618 36.8k
Murray B. Stein United States 122 18.9k 1.0× 33.4k 1.7× 10.1k 1.3× 9.4k 1.2× 2.7k 0.6× 823 58.2k
Ronald E. Dahl United States 99 12.4k 0.6× 13.2k 0.7× 10.4k 1.3× 5.5k 0.7× 1.6k 0.4× 336 32.9k
Ian H. Gotlib United States 116 21.4k 1.1× 24.5k 1.3× 14.9k 1.9× 11.3k 1.5× 2.6k 0.6× 542 52.1k
Lauren B. Alloy United States 85 12.4k 0.6× 15.1k 0.8× 3.9k 0.5× 6.2k 0.8× 3.3k 0.8× 414 28.1k
David M. Clark United Kingdom 98 17.1k 0.9× 22.8k 1.2× 6.2k 0.8× 5.8k 0.8× 3.3k 0.7× 336 36.9k
Lyn Y. Abramson United States 83 13.3k 0.7× 20.6k 1.1× 3.3k 0.4× 9.9k 1.3× 4.3k 1.0× 276 35.1k
Susan Nolen–Hoeksema United States 96 27.2k 1.4× 34.4k 1.8× 7.0k 0.9× 13.8k 1.8× 4.9k 1.1× 167 55.0k
David V. Sheehan United States 53 13.3k 0.7× 19.7k 1.0× 9.2k 1.2× 6.4k 0.8× 2.5k 0.6× 208 47.7k
David H. Barlow United States 107 24.3k 1.3× 32.7k 1.7× 6.4k 0.8× 9.8k 1.3× 4.4k 1.0× 523 49.2k
Richard J. McNally United States 87 15.8k 0.8× 15.6k 0.8× 9.1k 1.1× 3.8k 0.5× 2.1k 0.5× 408 28.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chaturvedi, A., et al.. (2025). Integrating parent report, observed behavior, and physiological measures to identify biomarkers of sensory over-responsivity in autism. Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders. 17(1). 13–13. 1 indexed citations
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Hough, Christina M., Jennifer L. Kruse, Randall Espinoza, et al.. (2024). Trajectory of peripheral inflammation during index ECT in association with clinical outcomes in treatment-resistant depression. Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health. 43. 100925–100925. 2 indexed citations
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Treanor, Michael, et al.. (2024). Ecological momentary assessment models trajectories of expectancy following exposure: A proof-of-concept pilot study. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry. 86. 102000–102000.
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Garber, Judy E., Denise A. Chavira, Emma K. Adam, et al.. (2024). A randomized controlled trial of an online mindfulness program for adolescents at risk for internalizing problems.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 93(4). 226–237.
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Feurer, Cope, Stewart A. Shankman, Scott A. Langenecker, et al.. (2024). Brain activity during reappraisal and associations with psychotherapy response in social anxiety and major depression: a randomized trial. Psychological Medicine. 54(11). 3025–3035. 1 indexed citations
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Yarrington, Julia S. & Michelle G. Craske. (2023). Effects of positive and negative affect inductions on interpretive and response bias. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 173. 104460–104460. 1 indexed citations
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Zbozinek, Tomislav D., et al.. (2023). Exploratory study of threat sensitivity as a moderator of positive affect treatment and negative affect treatment for depression and anxiety. Journal of Experimental Psychopathology. 14(1). 1 indexed citations
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Klumpp, Heide, Brian W. Bauer, James E. Glazer, et al.. (2023). Neural responsiveness to reward and suicidal ideation in social anxiety and major depression before and after psychotherapy. Biological Psychology. 178. 108520–108520. 6 indexed citations
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Purves, Kirstin L., Georgina Krebs, Elena Constantinou, et al.. (2021). Evidence for distinct genetic and environmental influences on fear acquisition and extinction. Psychological Medicine. 53(3). 1106–1114. 4 indexed citations
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Feurer, Cope, Runa Bhaumik, Jennifer Duffecy, et al.. (2021). Anterior cingulate cortex activation during attentional control as a transdiagnostic marker of psychotherapy response: a randomized clinical trial. Neuropsychopharmacology. 47(7). 1350–1357. 9 indexed citations
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Yarrington, Julia S., Craig K. Enders, Constance Hammen, et al.. (2020). Reciprocal effects of neuroticism and life stress in adolescence. Journal of Affective Disorders. 281. 247–255. 18 indexed citations
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Murray, Stuart B., Michael Strober, Michelle G. Craske, et al.. (2018). Fear as a translational mechanism in the psychopathology of anorexia nervosa. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 95. 383–395. 57 indexed citations
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Craske, Michelle G., Murray B. Stein, Thalia C. Eley, et al.. (2017). Anxiety disorders. Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 3(1). 17024–17024. 347 indexed citations breakdown →
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Prenoveau, Jason M., Michelle G. Craske, Annukka Lehtonen, et al.. (2016). Maternal postnatal depression and anxiety and their association with child emotional negativity and behavior problems at two years.. Developmental Psychology. 53(1). 50–62. 73 indexed citations
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Heimberg, Richard G., Stefan G. Hofmann, Michael R. Liebowitz, et al.. (2014). SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER IN DSM-5. Depression and Anxiety. 31(6). 472–479. 109 indexed citations
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Craske, Michelle G., Michael Treanor, Christopher Conway, Tomislav D. Zbozinek, & Bram Vervliet. (2014). Maximizing exposure therapy: An inhibitory learning approach. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 58. 10–23. 1392 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kircanski, Katharina, et al.. (2011). Challenges to the traditional exposure paradigm: Variability in exposure therapy for contamination fears. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry. 43(2). 745–751. 89 indexed citations
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Titov, Nickolai, Blake F. Dear, Genevieve Schwencke, et al.. (2011). Transdiagnostic internet treatment for anxiety and depression: A randomised controlled trial. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 49(8). 441–452. 223 indexed citations
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Adam, Emma K., Leah D. Doane, Richard E. Zinbarg, et al.. (2010). Prospective prediction of major depressive disorder from cortisol awakening responses in adolescence. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 35(6). 921–931. 267 indexed citations
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Rudaz, Myriam, Michelle G. Craske, Eni S. Becker, Thomas Ledermann, & Jürgen Margraf. (2010). Health anxiety and fear of fear in panic disorder and agoraphobia vs. social phobia: a prospective longitudinal study. Depression and Anxiety. 27(4). 404–411. 15 indexed citations

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