Talen Wright

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 557 citations indexed

About

Talen Wright is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Epidemiology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Talen Wright has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 557 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Social Psychology, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Talen Wright's work include LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (13 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (7 papers) and Gender Roles and Identity Studies (5 papers). Talen Wright is often cited by papers focused on LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (13 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (7 papers) and Gender Roles and Identity Studies (5 papers). Talen Wright collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Talen Wright's co-authors include Alexandra Pitman, Jennifer Dykxhoorn, Emma Soneson, James B. Kirkbride, Deidre M. Anglin, Peter B. Jones, Ian Colman, Siân Lowri Griffiths, Thomas Steare and Praveetha Patalay and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and Molecular Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Talen Wright

21 papers receiving 543 citations

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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.

The social determinants of mental health and disorder: evidence, prevention and recommendations

2024 309 citations James B. Kirkbride, Deidre M. Anglin et al. World Psychiatry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Talen Wright United Kingdom	9	172	154	129	127	115	23	557
Greta Kilmer United States	13	127 0.7×	361 2.3×	190 1.5×	114 0.9×	102 0.9×	37	822
Linnet Ongeri Kenya	14	125 0.7×	240 1.6×	170 1.3×	66 0.5×	179 1.6×	46	585
Kele Ding United States	14	218 1.3×	214 1.4×	187 1.4×	117 0.9×	71 0.6×	42	626
K. Michelle Peavy United States	10	162 0.9×	130 0.8×	108 0.8×	182 1.4×	190 1.7×	21	463
Lynn E. Kunkel United States	11	112 0.7×	135 0.9×	239 1.9×	295 2.3×	150 1.3×	27	673
Abednego Musau Kenya	15	182 1.1×	184 1.2×	196 1.5×	149 1.2×	62 0.5×	45	554
Mary Ann Priester United States	8	133 0.8×	152 1.0×	239 1.9×	256 2.0×	161 1.4×	13	606
Kristiina Rajaleid Sweden	16	68 0.4×	81 0.5×	182 1.4×	203 1.6×	88 0.8×	33	629
Aravind Pillai United States	10	175 1.0×	265 1.7×	207 1.6×	124 1.0×	82 0.7×	15	578
Martin P. Davoren Ireland	14	101 0.6×	141 0.9×	284 2.2×	236 1.9×	118 1.0×	41	682

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Hayes, Joseph, et al.. (2025). Systemic medications and dementia risk: a systematic umbrella review. Molecular Psychiatry. 30(11). 5578–5599.

Kirkbride, James B., Deidre M. Anglin, Ian Colman, et al.. (2024). The social determinants of mental health and disorder: evidence, prevention and recommendations. World Psychiatry. 23(1). 58–90. 309 indexed citations breakdown →

Weatherburn, Peter, Talen Wright, Mitzy Gafos, et al.. (2024). Needs & networks: understanding the role and impact of social networks on HIV (self-)testing among GBMSM and trans people in England and Wales. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 1984–1984. 2 indexed citations

Burns, Fiona, Talen Wright, T. Charles Witzel, et al.. (2024). How can HIV self-testing facilitate increased access to HIV testing among multiply marginalised populations? Perspectives from GBMSM and trans women in England and Wales. PLoS ONE. 19(10). e0312897–e0312897.

Palich, Romain, Alison Rodger, Talen Wright, et al.. (2024). Experiences with health care services and HIV testing after sexual assault in cisgender gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men and transgender people. HIV Medicine. 25(6). 746–753. 1 indexed citations

Wright, Talen, Francesca Solmi, Olesya Ajnakina, et al.. (2024). The role of loneliness in the association between sexual orientation and depressive symptoms among older adults: A prospective cohort study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 356. 137–144. 4 indexed citations

McKay, Kathy, Eilis Kennedy, Talen Wright, & Bridget Young. (2024). Stories of absence: Experiences of parental and familial rejection among gender-diverse children and young people. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 30(2). 294–308. 1 indexed citations

Schlief, Merle, et al.. (2023). A rapid realist review of universal interventions to promote inclusivity and acceptance of diverse sexual and gender identities in schools. Nature Human Behaviour. 7(4). 556–567. 8 indexed citations

Kandola, Aaron, Francesca Solmi, Olesya Ajnakina, et al.. (2023). The role of loneliness in the association between chronic physical illness and depressive symptoms among older adults: A prospective cohort study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 334. 220–226. 4 indexed citations

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Witzel, T. Charles, Talen Wright, Michelle M. Gabriel, et al.. (2021). Impact and acceptability of HIV self-testing for trans men and trans women: A mixed-methods subgroup analysis of the SELPHI randomised controlled trial and process evaluation in England and Wales. EClinicalMedicine. 32. 100700–100700. 23 indexed citations

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Kennedy, Eilis, Veronica Ranieri, Polly Carmichael, et al.. (2021). Longitudinal Outcomes of Gender Identity in Children (LOGIC): protocol for a prospective longitudinal cohort study of children referred to the UK gender identity development service. BMJ Open. 11(9). e045628–e045628. 6 indexed citations

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Wright, Talen, Alison Rodger, Fiona Burns, et al.. (2021). Accessing and utilising gender-affirming healthcare in England and Wales: trans and non-binary people’s accounts of navigating gender identity clinics. BMC Health Services Research. 21(1). 609–609. 28 indexed citations

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McKay, Kathy, et al.. (2021). Longitudinal outcomes of gender identity in children (LOGIC): a study protocol for a prospective longitudinal qualitative study of the experiences and well-being of families referred to the UK Gender Identity Development Service. BMJ Open. 11(11). e047875–e047875. 3 indexed citations

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Wright, Talen, et al.. (2021). Gender identity development in children and young people: A systematic review of longitudinal studies. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 26(3). 706–719. 7 indexed citations

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Harris, Magdalena, Vivian Hope, Talen Wright, et al.. (2020). Factors associated with skin and soft tissue infections among people who inject drugs in the United Kingdom: A comparative examination of data from two surveys. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 213. 108080–108080. 23 indexed citations

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Harris, Magdalena, Jenny Scott, Vivian Hope, et al.. (2020). Navigating environmental constraints to injection preparation: the use of saliva and other alternatives to sterile water among unstably housed PWID in London. Harm Reduction Journal. 17(1). 24–24. 33 indexed citations

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McGowan, Catherine R., Talen Wright, Dorothea Nitsch, et al.. (2020). High prevalence of albuminuria amongst people who inject drugs: A cross-sectional study. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 7059–7059. 6 indexed citations

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Wright, Talen, Vivian Hope, Daniel Ciccarone, et al.. (2020). Prevalence and severity of abscesses and cellulitis, and their associations with other health outcomes, in a community-based study of people who inject drugs in London, UK. PLoS ONE. 15(7). e0235350–e0235350. 31 indexed citations

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Harris, Magdalena, Jenny Scott, Talen Wright, et al.. (2019). Injecting-related health harms and overuse of acidifiers among people who inject heroin and crack cocaine in London: a mixed-methods study. Harm Reduction Journal. 16(1). 60–60. 27 indexed citations

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Wright, Talen, Bridget Candy, & Michael King. (2018). Conversion therapies and access to transition-related healthcare in transgender people: a narrative systematic review. BMJ Open. 8(12). e022425–e022425. 28 indexed citations

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