Stephen R. Wisniewski

62.0k total citations · 15 hit papers
492 papers, 42.6k citations indexed

About

Stephen R. Wisniewski is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen R. Wisniewski has authored 492 papers receiving a total of 42.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 148 papers in Pharmacology, 129 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 93 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Stephen R. Wisniewski's work include Treatment of Major Depression (141 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (74 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (67 papers). Stephen R. Wisniewski is often cited by papers focused on Treatment of Major Depression (141 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (74 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (67 papers). Stephen R. Wisniewski collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and United Kingdom. Stephen R. Wisniewski's co-authors include A. John Rush, Madhukar H. Trivedi, Maurizio Fava, Diane Warden, Andrew A. Nierenberg, James F. Luther, G.K. Balasubramani, Patrick J. McGrath, Barry D. Lebowitz and Melanie M. Biggs and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Stephen R. Wisniewski

476 papers receiving 40.9k citations

Hit Papers

Acute and Longer-Term Outcomes in Depressed Outpatients R... 1996 2026 2006 2016 2006 2006 1997 2006 2013 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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. Acute and Longer-Term Outcomes in Depressed Outpatients Requiring One or Several Treatment Steps: A STAR*D Report
    2006 3.8k citations A. John Rush, Madhukar H. Trivedi et al. profile →
  2. Evaluation of Outcomes With Citalopram for Depression Using Measurement-Based Care in STAR*D: Implications for Clinical Practice
    2006 2.9k citations Madhukar H. Trivedi, A. John Rush et al. profile →
  3. Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury with Moderate Hypothermia
    1997 950 citations Stephen R. Wisniewski et al. profile →
  4. Bupropion-SR, Sertraline, or Venlafaxine-XR after Failure of SSRIs for Depression
    2006 759 citations A. John Rush, Madhukar H. Trivedi et al. profile →
  5. Onset Timing, Thoughts of Self-harm, and Diagnoses in Postpartum Women With Screen-Positive Depression Findings
    2013 758 citations James F. Luther, Stephen R. Wisniewski et al. profile →
  6. Medication Augmentation after the Failure of SSRIs for Depression
    2006 742 citations Madhukar H. Trivedi, Maurizio Fava et al. profile →
  7. Difference in Treatment Outcome in Outpatients With Anxious Versus Nonanxious Depression: A STAR*D Report
    2008 689 citations Maurizio Fava, A. John Rush et al. profile →
  8. Long-Term implications of early onset in bipolar disorder: data from the first 1000 participants in the systematic treatment enhancement program for bipolar disorder (STEP-BD)
    2004 656 citations Stephen R. Wisniewski, Andrew A. Nierenberg et al. profile →
  9. Effectiveness of Adjunctive Antidepressant Treatment for Bipolar Depression
    2007 567 citations Roy H. Perlis, Andrew A. Nierenberg et al. profile →
  10. Upregulation of choline acetyltransferase activity in hippocampus and frontal cortex of elderly subjects with mild cognitive impairment
    2002 560 citations Stephen R. Wisniewski et al. profile →
  11. Spectrum and Susceptibilities of Microbiologic Isolates in the Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study
    1996 521 citations Stephen R. Wisniewski et al. profile →
  12. Predictors of Recurrence in Bipolar Disorder: Primary Outcomes From the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD)
    2006 519 citations Stephen R. Wisniewski, David J. Miklowitz et al. profile →
  13. Remissions in maternal depression and child psychopathology: a STAR*D-child report.
    2006 488 citations Myrna M. Weissman, Daniel J. Pilowsky et al. profile →
  14. What Did STAR*D Teach Us? Results From a Large-Scale, Practical, Clinical Trial for Patients With Depression
    2009 469 citations Bradley N. Gaynes, Diane Warden et al. Psychiatric Services profile →
  15. Whole Blood Resuscitation and Association with Survival in Injured Patients with an Elevated Probability of Mortality
    2023 53 citations Bryan A. Cotton, James F. Luther et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen R. Wisniewski United States 101 13.3k 13.0k 7.8k 7.7k 5.8k 492 42.6k
Roger S. McIntyre Canada 100 15.6k 1.2× 8.8k 0.7× 12.9k 1.7× 6.6k 0.9× 8.7k 1.5× 1.0k 46.1k
Sidney H. Kennedy Canada 101 10.0k 0.7× 7.6k 0.6× 8.5k 1.1× 6.2k 0.8× 4.0k 0.7× 678 37.6k
John Geddes United Kingdom 82 15.5k 1.2× 5.2k 0.4× 8.3k 1.1× 4.3k 0.6× 3.2k 0.5× 384 36.6k
Maurizio Fava United States 113 17.1k 1.3× 23.9k 1.8× 10.9k 1.4× 15.5k 2.0× 11.9k 2.1× 932 59.7k
Madhukar H. Trivedi United States 102 14.5k 1.1× 21.4k 1.7× 10.5k 1.3× 15.1k 2.0× 10.1k 1.7× 756 52.1k
Michael Berk Australia 125 22.7k 1.7× 5.3k 0.4× 10.0k 1.3× 4.5k 0.6× 15.9k 2.8× 1.4k 68.2k
Glyn Lewis United Kingdom 105 10.9k 0.8× 4.6k 0.4× 16.4k 2.1× 5.4k 0.7× 3.7k 0.6× 707 42.9k
M. Hamilton United Kingdom 9 10.6k 0.8× 6.8k 0.5× 7.8k 1.0× 7.8k 1.0× 3.2k 0.6× 15 28.8k
Christoph U. Correll United States 113 31.1k 2.3× 5.0k 0.4× 11.4k 1.5× 3.2k 0.4× 4.4k 0.8× 847 48.0k
Charles B. Nemeroff United States 137 10.3k 0.8× 8.2k 0.6× 15.8k 2.0× 6.1k 0.8× 14.7k 2.5× 974 77.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Maiga, Amelia W., Stephen R. Wisniewski, Joshua B. Brown, et al.. (2025). Adverse Prehospital Events and Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury. JAMA Network Open. 8(1). e2457506–e2457506. 3 indexed citations
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Thase, Michael E., Paul McCrone, Marna S. Barrett, et al.. (2020). Improving Cost-effectiveness and Access to Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Depression: Providing Remote-Ready, Computer-Assisted Psychotherapy in Times of Crisis and Beyond. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 89(5). 307–313. 36 indexed citations
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Manber, Rachel, Daniel J. Buysse, Jack D. Edinger, et al.. (2016). Efficacy of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia Combined With Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy in Patients With Comorbid Depression and Insomnia. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 77(10). e1316–e1323. 105 indexed citations
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Trivedi, Madhukar H., David W. Morris, Stephen R. Wisniewski, et al.. (2013). Clinical and Sociodemographic Characteristics Associated with Suicidal Ideation in Depressed Outpatients. The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 58(2). 113–122. 36 indexed citations
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Kornstein, Susan G., Marisa Toups, A. John Rush, et al.. (2013). Do Menopausal Status and Use of Hormone Therapy Affect Antidepressant Treatment Response? Findings from the Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D) Study. Journal of Women s Health. 22(2). 121–131. 27 indexed citations
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Ungchusak, Kumnuan, et al.. (2012). Report of a WHO Consultation on International Travel and Health. Journal of Travel Medicine. 19(5). 334–334. 2 indexed citations
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Lang, R, Michael L. Kentor, Manuel C. Vallejo, et al.. (2012). The impact of local anesthetic distribution on block onset in ultrasound‐guided interscalene block. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 56(9). 1146–1151. 9 indexed citations
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Williams, Leanne M., A. John Rush, Stephen H. Koslow, et al.. (2011). International Study to Predict Optimized Treatment for Depression (iSPOT-D), a randomized clinical trial: rationale and protocol. Trials. 12(1). 4–4. 153 indexed citations
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Bobo, William V., Helen Chen, Madhukar H. Trivedi, et al.. (2011). Randomized comparison of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (escitalopram) monotherapy and antidepressant combination pharmacotherapy for major depressive disorder with melancholic features: A CO-MED report. Journal of Affective Disorders. 133(3). 467–476. 40 indexed citations
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Warden, Diane, A. John Rush, Stephen R. Wisniewski, et al.. (2009). Income and attrition in the treatment of depression: a STAR*D report. Depression and Anxiety. 26(7). 622–633. 46 indexed citations
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Foster, Cynthia Ewell, Myrna M. Weissman, Daniel J. Pilowsky, et al.. (2008). Remission of Maternal Depression: Relations to Family Functioning and Youth Internalizing and Externalizing Symptoms. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology. 37(4). 714–724. 56 indexed citations
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Lesser, Ira M., Sidney Zisook, Deborah Flores, et al.. (2008). Depression Outcomes of Spanish- and English-Speaking Hispanic Outpatients in STAR*D. Psychiatric Services. 59(11). 1273–1284. 18 indexed citations
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Nierenberg, Andrew A., Jonathan E. Alpert, Bradley N. Gaynes, et al.. (2007). Family history of completed suicide and characteristics of major depressive disorder: A STAR⁎D (sequenced treatment alternatives to relieve depression) study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 108(1-2). 129–134. 11 indexed citations
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Miklowitz, David J., Michael W. Otto, Stephen R. Wisniewski, et al.. (2006). Psychotherapy, Symptom Outcomes, and Role Functioning Over One Year Among Patients With Bipolar Disorder. Psychiatric Services. 57(7). 959–965. 16 indexed citations
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Claassen, Cynthia A., Madhukar H. Trivedi, A. John Rush, et al.. (2006). Clinical differences among depressed patients with and without a history of suicide attempts: Findings from the STAR⁎D trial. Journal of Affective Disorders. 97(1-3). 77–84. 66 indexed citations
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Trivedi, Madhukar H., A. John Rush, Stephen R. Wisniewski, et al.. (2006). Factors Associated With Health-Related Quality of Life Among Outpatients With Major Depressive Disorder. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 67(2). 185–195. 141 indexed citations
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Zisook, Sidney, A. John Rush, Ira M. Lesser, et al.. (2006). Preadult onset vs. adult onset of major depressive disorder: a replication study. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 115(3). 196–205. 59 indexed citations
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McMahon, Francis J., Silvia Buervenich, Dennis S. Charney, et al.. (2006). Variation in the Gene Encoding the Serotonin 2A Receptor Is Associated with Outcome of Antidepressant Treatment. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 78(5). 804–814. 343 indexed citations
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Yates, William R., Jeff Mitchell, A. John Rush, et al.. (2004). Clinical features of depressed outpatients with and without co-occurring general medical conditions in STAR*D. General Hospital Psychiatry. 26(6). 421–429. 102 indexed citations
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Fava, Maurizio, A. John Rush, Madhukar H. Trivedi, et al.. (2003). Background and rationale for the Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR∗D) study. Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 26(2). 457–494. 431 indexed citations

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