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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 82 1311 1164 790 683 383 30183
Medicine 82 15947 15001 8025 7423 379 30157

Anthony Spirito publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Anthony Spirito between 1979 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Anthony Spirito published across 48 years, from 1979 to 2026, averaging 8.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2003. 15 of the 424 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2003. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 2 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 3 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 8 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 27 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 12 publications 2026: 3 publications
1979 2026

424 publications in total across all disciplines

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Anthony Spirito: publications per year, 1979 to 2026
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 2
1981 2
1982 2
1983 1
1984 3
1985 0
1986 1
1987 1
1988 8
1989 7
1990 9
1991 9
1992 5
1993 3
1994 6
1995 2
1996 10
1997 13
1998 6
1999 3
2000 12
2001 7
2002 8
2003 27
2004 7
2005 10
2006 4
2007 7
2008 8
2009 12
2010 10
2011 10
2012 8
2013 8
2014 16
2015 16
2016 18
2017 8
2018 15
2019 22
2020 22
2021 20
2022 16
2023 14
2024 10
2025 12
2026 3
Total 424
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Anthony Spirito publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anthony Spirito sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 381–390 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 383 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58 383
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Anthony Spirito D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Anthony Spirito sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 82–83 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112 82
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Anthony Spirito is affiliated with Brown University in the United States. Their research primarily intersects the fields of psychology and medicine, with a strong emphasis on clinical psychology and psychiatry and mental health. Their scholarly output covers a diverse range of subfields including general health professions, epidemiology, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

Their work frequently addresses key topics such as child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, suicide and self-harm studies, substance abuse treatment and outcomes, cannabinoid research, prenatal substance exposure effects, maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, and schizophrenia research and treatment.

Selected recent publications by Anthony Spirito reflect the focus on adolescent mental health and suicide risk. Notable works include:

  • Online Self-Injury Activities among Psychiatrically Hospitalized Adolescents: Prevalence, Functions, and Perceived Consequences (2021, Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology)
  • Prediction of Suicide Attempts and Suicide-Related Events Among Adolescents Seen in Emergency Departments (2023, JAMA Network Open)
  • Suicidal thoughts and behavior (STB) and psychosis-risk symptoms among psychiatrically hospitalized adolescents (2020, Schizophrenia Research)
  • User-informed marketing versus standard description to drive demand for evidence-based therapy: A randomized controlled trial (2020, American Psychologist)
  • Social connectedness and adolescent suicide risk (2023, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry)

Anthony Spirito regularly publishes in venues including UNC Libraries, Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Evidence-Based Practice in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and the Journal of Affective Disorders.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Jennifer C. Wolff, Sara J. Becker, Kathleen Kemp, Christianne Esposito-Smythers, and Lauren Micalizzi.

In recognition of contributions to the field, Anthony Spirito was awarded Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2001.

Best Publications

  • The Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ): psychometric properties of a survey instrument for school-aged children.

    Judith A. Owens;Anthony Spirito;Melissa McGuinn

  • The children's depression inventory: a systematic evaluation of psychometric properties.

    Conway F. Saylor;A. J. Finch;Anthony Spirito;Brad Bennett

  • Brief intervention for harm reduction with alcohol-positive older adolescents in a hospital emergency department

    Peter M Monti;Suzanne M Colby;Nancy P Barnett;Anthony Spirito

  • Sleep habits and sleep disturbance in elementary school-aged children.

    Judith A. Owens;Anthony Spirito;Melissa McGUINN;Chantelle Nobile

  • Switching to Another SSRI or to Venlafaxine With or Without Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adolescents With SSRI-Resistant Depression: The TORDIA Randomized Controlled Trial

    David Brent;Graham Emslie;Greg Clarke;Karen Dineen Wagner

  • Suicide attempts and nonsuicidal self-injury in the treatment of resistant depression in adolescents: findings from the TORDIA study.

    Joan Rosenbaum Asarnow;Giovanna Porta;Anthony Spirito;Graham J Emslie

  • Development of a Brief Coping Checklist for Use with Pediatric Populations

    Anthony Spirito;Lori J. Stark;Connie Williams

  • Adolescents' and Their Friends' Health-Risk Behavior: Factors That Alter or Add to Peer Influence

    Mitchell J. Prinstein;Julie Boergers;Anthony Spirito

  • Longitudinal trajectories and predictors of adolescent suicidal ideation and attempts following inpatient hospitalization.

    Mitchell J. Prinstein;Matthew K. Nock;Valerie Simon;Julie Wargo Aikins

  • Anhedonia Predicts Poorer Recovery among Youth with Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment-Resistant Depression

    Dana L. McMakin;Thomas M. Olino;Giovanna Porta;Laura J. Dietz

  • Brief motivational interviewing in a hospital setting for adolescent smoking: a preliminary study.

    Suzanne M. Colby;Peter M. Monti;Nancy P. Barnett;Damaris J. Rohsenow

  • A randomized clinical trial of a brief motivational intervention for alcohol-positive adolescents treated in an emergency department

    Anthony Spirito;Peter M. Monti;Nancy P. Barnett;Suzanne M. Colby

  • Attempted suicide in adolescence: A review and critique of the literature

    Anthony Spirito;Larry Brown;James Overholser;Gregory Fritz

  • Attempted and Completed Suicide in Adolescence

    Anthony Spirito;Christianne Esposito-Smythers

  • Self-mutilative behavior in adolescents who attempt suicide by overdose.

    Tracey Guertin;Elizabeth Lloyd-Richardson;Anthony Spirito;Deidre Donaldson

  • Peer functioning, family dysfunction, and psychological symptoms in a risk factor model for adolescent inpatients' suicidal ideation severity.

    Mitchell J. Prinstein;Julie Boergers;Anthony Spirito;Todd D. Little

  • Reasons for adolescent suicide attempts: associations with psychological functioning

    Julie Boergers;Anthony Spirito;Deidre Donaldson

  • Peer influence and nonsuicidal self injury: longitudinal results in community and clinically-referred adolescent samples.

    Mitchell J. Prinstein;Nicole Heilbron;John D. Guerry;Joseph C. Franklin

  • Suicide Attempts and Self-Mutilative Behavior in a Juvenile Correctional Facility

    Joseph V. Penn;Christianne L. Esposito;Leah E. Schaeffer;Gregory K. Fritz

  • Sleep and daytime behavior in children with obstructive sleep apnea and behavioral sleep disorders

    Judith Owens;Lisa Opipari;Chantelle Nobile;Anthony Spirito

Frequent Co-Authors

Christianne Esposito-Smythers
Christianne Esposito-Smythers George Mason University
Nancy P. Barnett
Nancy P. Barnett Brown University
Peter M. Monti
Peter M. Monti Brown University
James C. Overholser
James C. Overholser Case Western Reserve University
Damaris J. Rohsenow
Damaris J. Rohsenow Brown University
Lori J. Stark
Lori J. Stark Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Shirley Yen
Shirley Yen Harvard Medical School
David A. Brent
David A. Brent University of Pittsburgh
Graham J. Emslie
Graham J. Emslie The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Suzanne M. Colby
Suzanne M. Colby Brown University

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