Shelli Avenevoli

19.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
52 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

About

Shelli Avenevoli is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Shelli Avenevoli has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Clinical Psychology, 16 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 12 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Shelli Avenevoli's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (38 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (9 papers) and Mental Health Treatment and Access (9 papers). Shelli Avenevoli is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (38 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (9 papers) and Mental Health Treatment and Access (9 papers). Shelli Avenevoli collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Czechia. Shelli Avenevoli's co-authors include Kathleen R. Merikangas, Marcy Burstein, Jianping He, Joël Swendsen, Katholiki Georgiades, Sonja A. Swanson, Lihong Cui, Corina Benjet, Ronald C. Kessler and Laurence Steinberg and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Psychiatry, Child Development and Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Shelli Avenevoli

52 papers receiving 12.3k citations

Hit Papers

Lifetime Prevalence of Mental Disorders in U.S. Adolesc... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2010 2010 2001 2014 2022 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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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. Lifetime Prevalence of Mental Disorders in U.S. Adolescents: Results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication–Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A)
    2010 4.3k citations Kathleen R. Merikangas, Jianping He et al. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry profile →
  2. Service Utilization for Lifetime Mental Disorders in U.S. Adolescents: Results of the National Comorbidity Survey–Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A)
    2010 1.2k citations Kathleen R. Merikangas, Jianping He et al. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry profile →
  3. Mood disorders in children and adolescents: an epidemiologic perspective
    2001 895 citations Ronald C. Kessler, Shelli Avenevoli et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →
  4. Major Depression in the National Comorbidity Survey–Adolescent Supplement: Prevalence, Correlates, and Treatment
    2014 853 citations Shelli Avenevoli, Joël Swendsen et al. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry profile →
  5. Mental Health Surveillance Among Children — United States, 2013–2019
    2022 531 citations Shelli Avenevoli et al. profile →
  6. Demographic, physical and mental health assessments in the adolescent brain and cognitive development study: Rationale and description
    2017 499 citations Deanna M. Barch, Shelli Avenevoli et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shelli Avenevoli United States 37 9.0k 2.6k 2.4k 2.3k 2.1k 52 12.8k
Alaattin Erkanli United States 34 8.2k 0.9× 2.0k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 2.1k 1.0× 2.4k 1.1× 119 11.4k
Anthony Spirito United States 64 10.6k 1.2× 3.1k 1.2× 2.3k 1.0× 1.6k 0.7× 3.1k 1.5× 346 17.5k
Judy Garber United States 73 10.2k 1.1× 2.6k 1.0× 3.8k 1.6× 2.7k 1.2× 2.1k 1.0× 183 15.7k
Gregory N. Clarke United States 56 8.1k 0.9× 2.0k 0.8× 2.4k 1.0× 1.4k 0.6× 2.0k 1.0× 131 11.3k
Joël Swendsen France 54 9.6k 1.1× 4.5k 1.7× 2.8k 1.2× 1.6k 0.7× 4.7k 2.3× 172 17.5k
Judith S. Brook United States 63 9.8k 1.1× 2.0k 0.8× 2.2k 0.9× 2.3k 1.0× 2.2k 1.0× 313 15.3k
Ian Goodyer United Kingdom 66 7.9k 0.9× 2.1k 0.8× 2.6k 1.1× 1.1k 0.5× 2.5k 1.2× 227 12.7k
Jeffrey A. Bridge United States 57 11.4k 1.3× 1.7k 0.7× 2.5k 1.0× 1.0k 0.5× 3.4k 1.6× 195 15.4k
Albertine J. Oldehinkel Netherlands 57 6.2k 0.7× 2.6k 1.0× 3.0k 1.2× 1.6k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 266 11.1k
Corina Benjet Mexico 42 7.6k 0.8× 1.6k 0.6× 2.7k 1.1× 1.7k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 163 10.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Avenevoli, Shelli, et al.. (2023). The Role of the National Institute of Mental Health in Promoting Diversity in the Psychiatric Research Workforce. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 33(1). 77–86. 1 indexed citations
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Avenevoli, Shelli, et al.. (2022). The Role of the National Institute of Mental Health in Promoting Diversity in the Psychiatric Research Workforce. Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 45(2). 303–312. 2 indexed citations
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Karcher, Nicole R., Rachel Loewy, Mark Savill, et al.. (2021). Persistent and distressing psychotic-like experiences using adolescent brain cognitive development℠ study data. Molecular Psychiatry. 27(3). 1490–1501. 38 indexed citations
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Garvey, Marjorie A., Shelli Avenevoli, & Kathleen Anderson. (2015). The National Institute of Mental Health Research Domain Criteria and Clinical Research in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 55(2). 93–98. 64 indexed citations
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Schmitz, Anja, Christian Grillon, Shelli Avenevoli, Lihong Cui, & Kathleen R. Merikangas. (2013). Developmental investigation of fear-potentiated startle across puberty. Biological Psychology. 97. 15–21. 18 indexed citations
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Lamers, Femke, Marcy Burstein, Jian-Ping He, et al.. (2012). Structure of major depressive disorder in adolescents and adults in the US general population. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 201(2). 143–150. 64 indexed citations
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Kessler, Ronald C., Shelli Avenevoli, Katie A. McLaughlin, et al.. (2012). Lifetime co-morbidity of DSM-IV disorders in the US National Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A). Psychological Medicine. 42(9). 1997–2010. 196 indexed citations
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Merikangas, Kathleen R., Jianping He, Marcy Burstein, et al.. (2010). Lifetime Prevalence of Mental Disorders in U.S. Adolescents: Results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication–Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A). Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 49(10). 980–989. 4299 indexed citations breakdown →
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Green, Jennifer, Shelli Avenevoli, Matthew Finkelman, et al.. (2010). Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: concordance of the adolescent version of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview Version 3.0 (CIDI) with the K‐SADS in the US National Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent (NCS‐A) supplement. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research. 19(1). 34–49. 22 indexed citations
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Merikangas, Kathleen R., Jianping He, Marcy Burstein, et al.. (2010). Service Utilization for Lifetime Mental Disorders in U.S. Adolescents: Results of the National Comorbidity Survey–Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A). Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 50(1). 32–45. 1175 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kessler, Ronald C., Shelli Avenevoli, Jennifer Green, et al.. (2009). National Comorbidity Survey Replication Adolescent Supplement (NCS-A): III. Concordance of DSM-IV/CIDI Diagnoses With Clinical Reassessments. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 48(4). 386–399. 236 indexed citations
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Avenevoli, Shelli & Kathleen R. Merikangas. (2006). Implications of High-Risk Family Studies for Prevention of Depression. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 31(6). 126–135. 63 indexed citations
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Dierker, Lisa, Shelli Avenevoli, Abbie E. Goldberg, & Meyer D. Glantz. (2004). Defining Subgroups of Adolescents at Risk for Experimental and Regular Smoking. Prevention Science. 5(3). 169–183. 38 indexed citations
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Silk, Jennifer S., Frances M. Sessa, Amanda Sheffield Morris, Laurence Steinberg, & Shelli Avenevoli. (2004). Neighborhood Cohesion as a Buffer Against Hostile Maternal Parenting.. Journal of Family Psychology. 18(1). 135–146. 80 indexed citations
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Merikangas, Kathleen R., Roselind Lieb, Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen, & Shelli Avenevoli. (2003). Family and high‐risk studies of social anxiety disorder. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 108(s417). 28–37. 45 indexed citations
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Avenevoli, Shelli & Kathleen R. Merikangas. (2003). Familial influences on adolescent smoking. Addiction. 98(s1). 1–20. 277 indexed citations
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Dierker, Lisa, Shelli Avenevoli, Marilyn Stolar, & Kathleen R. Merikangas. (2002). Smoking and Depression: An Examination of Mechanisms of Comorbidity. American Journal of Psychiatry. 159(6). 947–953. 162 indexed citations
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Avenevoli, Shelli & Laurence Steinberg. (2002). The Continuity of Depression Across The Adolescent Transition. Advances in child development and behavior. 28. 139–173. 27 indexed citations
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Dierker, Lisa, Shelli Avenevoli, Kathleen R. Merikangas, Brian P. Flaherty, & Marilyn Stolar. (2001). Association Between Psychiatric Disorders and the Progression of Tobacco Use Behaviors. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 40(10). 1159–1167. 99 indexed citations
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Kessler, Ronald C., Shelli Avenevoli, & Kathleen R. Merikangas. (2001). Mood disorders in children and adolescents: an epidemiologic perspective. Biological Psychiatry. 49(12). 1002–1014. 895 indexed citations breakdown →

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