| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Research Domain Criteria (RDoC): Toward a New Classification Framework for Research on Mental Disorders | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2010 | 5,287 |
| 2 | The Endophenotype Concept in Psychiatry: Etymology and Strategic Intentions | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2003 | 5,054 |
| 3 | Acute and Longer-Term Outcomes in Depressed Outpatients Requiring One or Several Treatment Steps: A STAR*D Report | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2006 | 4,241 |
| 4 | The Global Deterioration Scale for assessment of primary degenerative dementia | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1982 | 4,199 |
| 5 | The Worldwide Prevalence of ADHD: A Systematic Review and Metaregression Analysis | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2007 | 4,077 |
| 6 | A new rating scale for Alzheimer's disease | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1984 | 3,574 |
| 7 | The Columbia–Suicide Severity Rating Scale: Initial Validity and Internal Consistency Findings From Three Multisite Studies With Adolescents and Adults | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2011 | 3,218 |
| 8 | Evaluation of Outcomes With Citalopram for Depression Using Measurement-Based Care in STAR*D: Implications for Clinical Practice | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2006 | 3,206 |
| 9 | The Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test: The Quest for a New Diagnostic Instrument | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1971 | 3,193 |
| 10 | What are the functional consequences of neurocognitive deficits in schizophrenia? | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1996 | 3,157 |
| 11 | THE CATECHOLAMINE HYPOTHESIS OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS: A REVIEW OF SUPPORTING EVIDENCE | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1965 | 3,047 |
| 12 | The Prevalence and Correlates of Adult ADHD in the United States: Results From the National Comorbidity Survey Replication | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2006 | 2,891 |
| 13 | Functional Neuroimaging of Anxiety: A Meta-Analysis of Emotional Processing in PTSD, Social Anxiety Disorder, and Specific Phobia | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2007 | 2,789 |
| 14 | Recent advances in the phencyclidine model of schizophrenia | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1991 | 2,698 |
| 15 | Genetic Epidemiology of Major Depression: Review and Meta-Analysis | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2000 | 2,683 |
| 16 | The Neural Basis of Addiction: A Pathology of Motivation and Choice | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2005 | 2,651 |
| 17 | Initial reliability and validity of a new retrospective measure of child abuse and neglect | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1994 | 2,627 |
| 18 | SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE GRIEF | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1944 | 2,489 |
| 19 | The South Oaks Gambling Screen (SOGS): a new instrument for the identification of pathological gamblers | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1987 | 2,457 |
| 20 | The clinical application of the biopsychosocial model | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1980 | 2,359 |
| 21 | Drug Addiction and Its Underlying Neurobiological Basis: Neuroimaging Evidence for the Involvement of the Frontal Cortex | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2002 | 2,353 |
| 22 | Psychosis as a State of Aberrant Salience: A Framework Linking Biology, Phenomenology, and Pharmacology in Schizophrenia | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2003 | 2,311 |
| 23 | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd ed | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1981 | 2,145 |
| 24 | Psychiatric Aspects of Impulsivity | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2001 | 2,060 |
| 25 | Reciprocal Limbic-Cortical Function and Negative Mood: Converging PET Findings in Depression and Normal Sadness | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1999 | 2,051 |
| 26 | Causal Relationship Between Stressful Life Events and the Onset of Major Depression | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1999 | 2,034 |
| 27 | The self-medication hypothesis of addictive disorders: focus on heroin and cocaine dependence | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1985 | 2,020 |
| 28 | Establishment of Diagnostic Validity in Psychiatric Illness: Its Application to Schizophrenia | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1970 | 1,965 |
| 29 | Remission in Schizophrenia: Proposed Criteria and Rationale for Consensus | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2005 | 1,933 |
| 30 | Antipsychotic-Induced Weight Gain: A Comprehensive Research Synthesis | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1999 | 1,923 |
| 31 | The CAGE Questionnaire: Validation of a New Alcoholism Screening Instrument | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1974 | 1,889 |
| 32 | The MATRICS Consensus Cognitive Battery, Part 1: Test Selection, Reliability, and Validity | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2008 | 1,863 |
| 33 | Validation of a short Orientation-Memory-Concentration Test of cognitive impairment | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1983 | 1,820 |
| 34 | Dopamine in schizophrenia: a review and reconceptualization | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1991 | 1,770 |
| 35 | A Multidimensional Meta-Analysis of Psychotherapy for PTSD | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2005 | 1,615 |
| 36 | A Teacher Rating Scale for Use in Drug Studies with Children | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1969 | 1,611 |
| 37 | Childhood traumas: an outline and overview | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1991 | 1,605 |
| 38 | Transduction of psychosocial stress into the neurobiology of recurrent affective disorder | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1992 | 1,598 |
| 39 | Meta-Analysis of Regional Brain Volumes in Schizophrenia | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2000 | 1,508 |
| 40 | The Outcome of Anorexia Nervosa in the 20th Century | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2002 | 1,484 |
| 41 | Relationship Between Multiple Forms of Childhood Maltreatment and Adult Mental Health in Community Respondents: Results From the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2003 | 1,478 |
| 42 | Comorbidity of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder with conduct, depressive, anxiety, and other disorders | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1991 | 1,476 |
| 43 | Limbic Activation During Cue-Induced Cocaine Craving | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1999 | 1,466 |
| 44 | Hippocampal Volume Reduction in Major Depression | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2000 | 1,459 |
| 45 | Developmental Neurocircuitry of Motivation in Adolescence: A Critical Period of Addiction Vulnerability | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2003 | 1,437 |
| 46 | A Meta-Analysis of Cognitive Remediation for Schizophrenia: Methodology and Effect Sizes | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2011 | 1,437 |
| 47 | Effectiveness of a meditation-based stress reduction program in the treatment of anxiety disorders | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1992 | 1,435 |
| 48 | How Do Risk Factors Work Together? Mediators, Moderators, and Independent, Overlapping, and Proxy Risk Factors | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2001 | 1,401 |
| 49 | The prevalence and distribution of major depression in a national community sample: the National Comorbidity Survey | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1994 | 1,394 |
| 50 | The serotonin syndrome | American Journal of Psychiatry | 1991 | 1,385 |
