Steven M. Southwick

49.0k total citations · 14 hit papers
354 papers, 34.1k citations indexed

About

Steven M. Southwick is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions and Behavioral Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven M. Southwick has authored 354 papers receiving a total of 34.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 236 papers in Clinical Psychology, 70 papers in General Health Professions and 67 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Steven M. Southwick's work include Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (176 papers), Resilience and Mental Health (86 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (67 papers). Steven M. Southwick is often cited by papers focused on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (176 papers), Resilience and Mental Health (86 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (67 papers). Steven M. Southwick collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Steven M. Southwick's co-authors include Dennis S. Charney, Robert H. Pietrzak, J. Douglas Bremner, John H. Krystal, Charles A. Morgan, Rachel Yehuda, Meena Vythilingam, Douglas C. Johnson, Earl L. Giller and John Mason and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, JAMA and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Steven M. Southwick

352 papers receiving 32.4k citations

Hit Papers

Resilience definitions, t... 1995 2026 2005 2015 2014 1995 2005 2001 2010 500 1000 1.5k
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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. Resilience definitions, theory, and challenges: interdisciplinary perspectives
    2014 1.6k citations Steven M. Southwick et al. profile →
  2. MRI-based measurement of hippocampal volume in patients with combat- related posttraumatic stress disorder
    1995 1.1k citations Steven M. Southwick, Dennis S. Charney et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  3. The Psychobiology of Depression and Resilience to Stress: Implications for Prevention and Treatment
    2005 811 citations Steven M. Southwick, Dennis S. Charney et al. profile →
  4. Substance Use Disorders in Patients With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Review of the Literature
    2001 775 citations Steven M. Southwick et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  5. Prevalence and Axis I comorbidity of full and partial posttraumatic stress disorder in the United States: Results from Wave 2 of the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions
    2010 715 citations Robert H. Pietrzak, Steven M. Southwick et al. profile →
  6. Social support and resilience to stress: from neurobiology to clinical practice.
    2007 647 citations Charles A. Morgan, Dennis S. Charney et al. profile →
  7. The Science of Resilience: Implications for the Prevention and Treatment of Depression
    2012 603 citations Steven M. Southwick, Dennis S. Charney profile →
  8. Measurement of dissociative states with the Clinician‐Administered Dissociative States Scale (CADSS)
    1998 593 citations John H. Krystal, Steven M. Southwick et al. profile →
  9. Elevated CSF corticotropin-releasing factor concentrations in posttraumatic stress disorder
    1997 545 citations John H. Krystal, Steven M. Southwick et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  10. Neural correlates of exposure to traumatic pictures and sound in Vietnam combat veterans with and without posttraumatic stress disorder: a positron emission tomography study
    1999 538 citations Steven M. Southwick, Dennis S. Charney et al. Biological Psychiatry profile →
  11. Neural Correlates of Memories of Childhood Sexual Abuse in Women With and Without Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
    1999 534 citations Steven M. Southwick et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  12. MRI and PET Study of Deficits in Hippocampal Structure and Function in Women With Childhood Sexual Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
    2003 512 citations Steven M. Southwick, Dennis S. Charney et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  13. A quantitative meta-analysis of neurocognitive functioning in posttraumatic stress disorder.
    2014 369 citations Steven M. Southwick, John H. Krystal et al. profile →
  14. How does social support enhance resilience in the trauma-exposed individual?
    2015 290 citations Lauren M. Sippel, Robert H. Pietrzak et al. Ecology and Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Steven M. Southwick United States 99 20.0k 7.2k 4.7k 4.6k 4.2k 354 34.1k
J. Douglas Bremner United States 98 15.1k 0.8× 8.8k 1.2× 6.9k 1.5× 3.5k 0.8× 2.5k 0.6× 361 35.2k
Rachel Yehuda United States 100 17.3k 0.9× 12.5k 1.7× 3.0k 0.6× 4.7k 1.0× 2.7k 0.6× 417 33.5k
Karestan C. Koenen United States 83 16.3k 0.8× 3.8k 0.5× 2.0k 0.4× 3.2k 0.7× 3.7k 0.9× 488 28.1k
Barbara O. Rothbaum United States 75 15.9k 0.8× 2.2k 0.3× 4.0k 0.9× 3.3k 0.7× 2.3k 0.6× 281 25.8k
Richard A. Bryant Australia 111 30.9k 1.5× 3.1k 0.4× 5.9k 1.3× 5.7k 1.2× 6.0k 1.4× 841 46.6k
Charles R. Marmar United States 84 14.5k 0.7× 2.6k 0.4× 2.3k 0.5× 2.6k 0.6× 2.9k 0.7× 288 22.9k
Gustavo Turecki Canada 88 11.6k 0.6× 4.2k 0.6× 2.9k 0.6× 4.6k 1.0× 1.1k 0.3× 587 33.2k
Richie Poulton New Zealand 94 18.1k 0.9× 3.5k 0.5× 5.7k 1.2× 6.2k 1.3× 4.9k 1.2× 354 49.2k
Jonathan Davidson United States 83 21.0k 1.1× 1.8k 0.3× 2.5k 0.5× 3.9k 0.9× 3.4k 0.8× 361 32.6k
Murray B. Stein United States 122 33.4k 1.7× 4.2k 0.6× 10.1k 2.2× 9.4k 2.1× 5.0k 1.2× 823 58.2k

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All Works

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Averill, Lynnette A., Christopher L. Averill, Ralitza Gueorguieva, et al.. (2022). mTORC1 inhibitor effects on rapid ketamine-induced reductions in suicidal ideation in patients with treatment-resistant depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 303. 91–97. 26 indexed citations
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Tsai, Jack, Jianxun Shen, Steven M. Southwick, & Robert H. Pietrzak. (2021). Is there more public support for US Veterans who experience homelessness and posttraumatic stress disorder than other US adults?. Military Psychology. 33(1). 15–22. 4 indexed citations
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Abdallah, Chadi G., Lynnette A. Averill, Ralitza Gueorguieva, et al.. (2020). Modulation of the antidepressant effects of ketamine by the mTORC1 inhibitor rapamycin. Neuropsychopharmacology. 45(6). 990–997. 127 indexed citations
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Adams, Thomas G., et al.. (2020). Self‐reported exercise frequency and PTSD: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 142(6). 486–495. 16 indexed citations
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Greenberg, Jared M., Jack Tsai, Steven M. Southwick, & Robert H. Pietrzak. (2020). Can military trauma promote psychological growth in combat veterans? Results from the national health and resilience in veterans study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 282. 732–739. 25 indexed citations
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Bhatt, Shivani, Ansel T. Hillmer, Matthew J. Girgenti, et al.. (2020). PTSD is associated with neuroimmune suppression: evidence from PET imaging and postmortem transcriptomic studies. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2360–2360. 67 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Elissa, Jason C. DeViva, Sonya B. Norman, Steven M. Southwick, & Robert H. Pietrzak. (2019). Self-assessed sleep quality partially mediates the relationship between PTSD symptoms and functioning and quality of life in U.S. veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study.. Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy. 11(8). 869–876. 16 indexed citations
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Kachadourian, Lorig K., Jack Tsai, Ilan Harpaz‐Rotem, Steven M. Southwick, & Robert H. Pietrzak. (2018). Protective correlates of suicidality among veterans with histories of posttraumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 246. 731–737. 10 indexed citations
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Tsai, Jack, et al.. (2017). Changes in Public Attitudes and Perceptions about Homelessness Between 1990 and 2016. American Journal of Community Psychology. 60(3-4). 599–606. 40 indexed citations
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Mota, Natalie, Jack Tsai, Paul D. Kirwin, et al.. (2016). Purpose in Life is Associated with a Reduced Risk of Incident Physical Disability in Aging U.S. Military Veterans. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 24(9). 706–714. 42 indexed citations
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Horn, Sarah R., Robert H. Pietrzak, Clyde B. Schechter, et al.. (2016). Latent typologies of posttraumatic stress disorder in World Trade Center responders. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 83. 151–159. 26 indexed citations
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Watkins, Laura E., Shizhong Han, Ilan Harpaz‐Rotem, et al.. (2016). FKBP5 polymorphisms, childhood abuse, and PTSD symptoms: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 69. 98–105. 65 indexed citations
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Pietrzak, Robert H., et al.. (2016). Association Between Negative Age Stereotypes and Accelerated Cellular Aging. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 64(11). 228–230. 1 indexed citations
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Kotov, Roman, Evelyn J. Bromet, Clyde B. Schechter, et al.. (2015). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the Risk of Respiratory Problems in World Trade Center Responders. Psychosomatic Medicine. 77(4). 438–448. 41 indexed citations
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Sippel, Lauren M., et al.. (2015). How does social support enhance resilience in the trauma-exposed individual?. Ecology and Society. 20(4). 290 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tsai, Jack, Chérie Armour, Steven M. Southwick, & Robert H. Pietrzak. (2015). Dissociative subtype of DSM-5 posttraumatic stress disorder in U.S. veterans. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 66-67. 67–74. 41 indexed citations
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Haglund, Margaret, Nicole S. Cooper, Steven M. Southwick, & Dennis S. Charney. (2007). 6 Keys to Resilience for PTSD and Everyday Stress: Teach Patients Protective Attitudes and Behaviors. Current psychiatry. 6(4). 23. 6 indexed citations
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Morgan, Charles A., Gary Hazlett, Sheila Wang, et al.. (2001). Symptoms of Dissociation in Humans Experiencing Acute, Uncontrollable Stress: A Prospective Investigation. American Journal of Psychiatry. 158(8). 1239–1247. 5 indexed citations
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Southwick, Steven M., et al.. (1999). Yohimbine use in a natural setting: effects on posttraumatic stress disorder. Biological Psychiatry. 46(3). 442–444. 49 indexed citations

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