Naomi Fineberg

31.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
357 papers, 18.2k citations indexed

About

Naomi Fineberg is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Naomi Fineberg has authored 357 papers receiving a total of 18.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 243 papers in Clinical Psychology, 91 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 87 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Naomi Fineberg's work include Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (213 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (83 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (68 papers). Naomi Fineberg is often cited by papers focused on Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (213 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (83 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (68 papers). Naomi Fineberg collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Naomi Fineberg's co-authors include Trevor W. Robbins, Barbara J. Sahakian, Samuel R. Chamberlain, Edward T. Bullmore, Claire M. Gillan, Dan J. Stein, Lara Menzies, Helmut O. Steinberg, Ginger Brechtel and A. D. Baron and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Naomi Fineberg

341 papers receiving 17.6k citations

Hit Papers

Insulin-mediated skeletal muscle vasodilation is nitric o... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 2005 2014 2014 2020 250 500 750 1000
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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. Insulin-mediated skeletal muscle vasodilation is nitric oxide dependent. A novel action of insulin to increase nitric oxide release.
    1994 1.0k citations Naomi Fineberg et al. profile →
  2. The neuropsychology of obsessive compulsive disorder: the importance of failures in cognitive and behavioural inhibition as candidate endophenotypic markers
    2005 636 citations Samuel R. Chamberlain, Naomi Fineberg et al. profile →
  3. Evidence-based pharmacological treatment of anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder: A revision of the 2005 guidelines from the British Association for Psychopharmacology
    2014 429 citations David S. Baldwin, Naomi Fineberg et al. profile →
  4. Disorders of compulsivity: a common bias towards learning habits
    2014 428 citations Claire M. Gillan, Naomi Fineberg et al. profile →
  5. Which conditions should be considered as disorders in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) designation of “other specified disorders due to addictive behaviors”?
    2020 269 citations Zsolt Demetrovics, Naomi Fineberg et al. Journal of Behavioral Addictions profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Naomi Fineberg United Kingdom 67 9.8k 5.3k 4.4k 2.6k 2.1k 357 18.2k
J. Douglas Bremner United States 98 15.1k 1.5× 6.9k 1.3× 2.9k 0.7× 4.8k 1.9× 3.7k 1.8× 361 35.2k
Rajita Sinha United States 90 7.5k 0.8× 6.1k 1.1× 4.3k 1.0× 2.1k 0.8× 7.1k 3.4× 349 26.5k
Y. Lecrubier France 49 10.6k 1.1× 4.7k 0.9× 7.0k 1.6× 8.0k 3.1× 1.9k 0.9× 194 26.6k
Mark H. Pollack United States 77 9.5k 1.0× 3.1k 0.6× 8.1k 1.9× 4.7k 1.8× 1.3k 0.6× 388 19.7k
Marie Åsberg Sweden 61 7.5k 0.8× 3.3k 0.6× 4.6k 1.1× 9.0k 3.5× 3.4k 1.7× 222 25.1k
Robert Jin United States 24 13.4k 1.4× 4.6k 0.9× 7.2k 1.7× 8.5k 3.3× 1.4k 0.7× 46 30.4k
Michael W. Otto United States 85 12.5k 1.3× 4.6k 0.9× 10.6k 2.4× 7.9k 3.1× 1.5k 0.7× 459 28.4k
M. Hamilton United Kingdom 9 7.8k 0.8× 6.0k 1.1× 7.8k 1.8× 10.6k 4.1× 2.0k 0.9× 15 28.8k
Wim van den Brink Netherlands 85 9.2k 0.9× 4.6k 0.9× 2.6k 0.6× 5.1k 2.0× 5.6k 2.7× 586 25.9k
María A. Oquendo United States 80 15.1k 1.5× 3.2k 0.6× 3.4k 0.8× 6.9k 2.7× 2.4k 1.2× 435 25.8k

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All Works

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Albertella, Lucy, et al.. (2025). Recent advances in understanding how compulsivity is related to behavioural addictions over their timecourse. Current Addiction Reports. 12(1). 26–26. 1 indexed citations
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Pellegrini, Luca, Eduardo Cinosi, David Wellsted, et al.. (2025). Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) at different cortical targets on cognition in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): an exploratory analysis. International Clinical Psychopharmacology. 41(1). 43–51.
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O’Connor, Sean, Trevor W. Robbins, Robin J. Tyacke, et al.. (2025). Study Protocol for ‘PsilOCD: A Pharmacological Challenge Study Evaluating the Effects of the 5-HT2A Agonist Psilocybin on the Neurocognitive and Clinical Correlates of Compulsivity’. Cureus. 17(1). e78171–e78171. 1 indexed citations
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Fineberg, Naomi, Zsolt Demetrovics, Marc N. Potenza, et al.. (2024). Global action on problematic usage of the internet: announcing a Lancet Psychiatry Commission. The Lancet Psychiatry. 12(1). 11–13. 5 indexed citations
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Pellegrini, Luca, et al.. (2023). Obsessive‐compulsive disorder and men's health. Part 1: Recognition and diagnosis. Trends in Urology & Men s Health. 14(1). 11–16.
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Vismara, Matteo, Beatrice Benatti, Naomi Fineberg, et al.. (2023). Lessons from a multicenter, international, large sample size analysis of patients with obsessive–compulsive disorders: an overview of the ICOCS Snapshot studies. CNS Spectrums. 29(1). 40–48. 2 indexed citations
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Fineberg, Naomi, et al.. (2022). Individual obsessive-compulsive traits are associated with poorer adjustment to the easing of COVID-19 restrictions. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 148. 21–26. 10 indexed citations
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Gečaitė-Stončienė, Julija, Vesta Steiblienė, Naomi Fineberg, et al.. (2020). Multidimensional Structure of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test: Factorial Validity and Reliability in Patients With Anxiety and Mood Disorders in Lithuania. Alcohol and Alcoholism. 56(1). 109–115. 3 indexed citations
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Tyagi, Himanshu, Annemieke M. Apergis-Schoute, Harith Akram, et al.. (2019). A Randomized Trial Directly Comparing Ventral Capsule and Anteromedial Subthalamic Nucleus Stimulation in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Clinical and Imaging Evidence for Dissociable Effects. Biological Psychiatry. 85(9). 726–734. 142 indexed citations
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Murray, Graham K., Franziska Knolle, Karen D. Ersche, et al.. (2019). Dopaminergic drug treatment remediates exaggerated cingulate prediction error responses in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Psychopharmacology. 236(8). 2325–2336. 34 indexed citations
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Apergis-Schoute, Annemieke M., Claire M. Gillan, Naomi Fineberg, et al.. (2017). Neural basis of impaired safety signaling in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(12). 3216–3221. 110 indexed citations
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Swindall, Amanda F., Angelina I. Londoño-Joshi, Matthew Schultz, et al.. (2013). ST6Gal-I Protein Expression Is Upregulated in Human Epithelial Tumors and Correlates with Stem Cell Markers in Normal Tissues and Colon Cancer Cell Lines. Cancer Research. 73(7). 2368–2378. 128 indexed citations
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Gale, Tim M., et al.. (2012). Clinical correlates of tobacco smoking in OCD: A UK, case-controlled, exploratory analysis. Journal of Behavioral Addictions. 1(4). 180–185. 10 indexed citations
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Gillan, Claire M., Martina Papmeyer, Sharon Morein‐Zamir, et al.. (2011). Disruption in the Balance Between Goal-Directed Behavior and Habit Learning in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry. 168(7). 718–726. 430 indexed citations
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Chamberlain, Samuel R., Lara Menzies, Barbara J. Sahakian, & Naomi Fineberg. (2007). Lifting the Veil on Trichotillomania. American Journal of Psychiatry. 164(4). 568–574. 52 indexed citations
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Fineberg, Naomi, Dan J. Stein, Preethi Premkumar, et al.. (2006). Adjunctive quetiapine for serotonin reuptake inhibitor-resistant obsessive???compulsive disorder: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled treatment trials. International Clinical Psychopharmacology. 21(6). 337–343. 39 indexed citations
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DiMeglio, Linda A., et al.. (2004). A randomized, controlled study of insulin pump therapy in diabetic preschoolers. The Journal of Pediatrics. 145(3). 380–384. 133 indexed citations
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Shah, Ajit, Naomi Fineberg, & David James. (1991). Violence among psychiatric inpatients. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 84(4). 305–309. 65 indexed citations
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Gould, Jeffrey B., et al.. (1977). The sleep state characteristics of apnea during infancy.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 59(2). 182–94. 46 indexed citations

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