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58
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11636
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Bernard Sabbe 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 Bernard Sabbe sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 335 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Bernard Sabbe 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 Bernard Sabbe sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Bernard Sabbe is affiliated with the University of Antwerp in Belgium and has made contributions across multiple disciplines including psychology, medicine, and neuroscience. Their body of work spans various subfields such as clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, social psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and biological psychiatry.

Their research topics reflect a focus on neuropsychiatric disorders, particularly related to mood and psychotic conditions. Major themes include tryptophan and brain disorders, schizophrenia research and treatment, bipolar disorder and treatment, psychopathy, forensic psychiatry, sexual offending, electroconvulsive therapy studies, treatment of major depression, and personality disorders and psychopathology.

Bernard Sabbe has published in a variety of peer-reviewed journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Neuropsychobiology
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy
  • European Psychiatry

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Anhedonia in Depressive Disorder: A Narrative Review," 2020, Psychopathology
  • "Inflammation, Hippocampal Volume, and Therapeutic Outcome following Electroconvulsive Therapy in Depressive Patients: A Pilot Study," 2020, Neuropsychobiology
  • "Immune and Neuroendocrine Trait and State Markers in Psychotic Illness: Decreased Kynurenines Marking Psychotic Exacerbations," 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "The neuropsychology of child sexual offending: A systematic review," 2020, Aggression and Violent Behavior
  • "The associations between childhood trauma and work functioning in adult workers with and without depressive and anxiety disorders," 2020, European Psychiatry

Bernard Sabbe has collaborated frequently with a core group of coauthors, including:

  • Manuel Morrens
  • Didier Schrijvers
  • Linda van Diermen
  • Violette Coppens
  • E. Constant

Best Publications

  • The gender paradox in suicidal behavior and its impact on the suicidal process

    Didier L. Schrijvers;Jos Bollen;Bernard G.C. Sabbe

  • Reducing the treatment gap for mental disorders: a WPA survey.

    Vikram Patel;Mario Maj;Alan J Flisher;Mary J De Silva

  • Drug-induced stimulation and suppression of action monitoring in healthy volunteers

    Ellen R. A. de Bruijn;Wouter Hulstijn;Wouter Hulstijn;Robbert J. Verkes;Gé S. F. Ruigt

  • Psychomotor symptoms in depression: a diagnostic, pathophysiological and therapeutic tool.

    Didier Schrijvers;Wouter Hulstijn;Wouter Hulstijn;Bernard G.C. Sabbe

  • Psychomotor Slowing in Schizophrenia

    Manuel Morrens;Wouter Hulstijn;Bernard Sabbe

  • Optimized filtering reduces the error rate in detecting genomic variants by short-read sequencing

    Joke Reumers;Joke Reumers;Peter De Rijk;Hui Zhao;Hui Zhao;Anthony Liekens

  • GPs' perspectives of type 2 diabetes patients' adherence to treatment: A qualitative analysis of barriers and solutions

    Johan Wens;Etienne Vermeire;Paul Van Royen;Bernard Sabbe

  • Reduced specificity of autobiographical memory: a mediator between rumination and ineffective social problem-solving in major depression?

    Filip Raes;Dirk Hermans;J. Mark G. Williams;Koen Demyttenaere

  • Dependency and self‐criticism: relationship with major depressive disorder, severity of depression, and clinical presentation

    Patrick Luyten;Bernard Sabbe M.D.;Sidney J. Blatt;Sieglinde Meganck

  • Differences in impulsivity and sensation seeking between early- and late-onset alcoholics

    G. Dom;W. Hulstijn;B.G.C.C. Sabbe

  • Effects of antipsychotic and antidepressant drugs on action monitoring in healthy volunteers.

    Ellen R.A. de Bruijn;Bernard G.C. Sabbe;Wouter Hulstijn;Wouter Hulstijn;Gé S.F. Ruigt

  • Antidepressants and the Risk of Hyponatremia: A Class-by-Class Review of Literature

    Livia De Picker;Filip Van Den Eede;Glenn Dumont;Greta Moorkens

  • A good quality of life under the influence of methadone: A qualitative study among opiate-dependent individuals

    Jessica De Maeyer;Wouter Vanderplasschen;Laura Camfield;Stijn Vanheule

  • Structural and functional brain abnormalities associated with exposure to different childhood trauma subtypes: A systematic review of neuroimaging findings

    Laura L. M. Cassiers;Bernard G. C. Sabbe;Lianne Schmaal;Dick J. Veltman

  • Action monitoring in major depressive disorder with psychomotor retardation

    Didier Schrijvers;Ellen R.A. de Bruijn;Yvonne Maas;Carmen De Grave

  • Current quality of life and its determinants among opiate-dependent individuals five years after starting methadone treatment.

    Jessica De Maeyer;Wouter Vanderplasschen;Jan Lammertyn;Chijs van Nieuwenhuizen

  • Mechanisms of gene–environment interactions in depression: evidence that genes potentiate multiple sources of adversity

    M Wichers;D Schrijvers;N Geschwind;N Jacobs

  • Persistence and outcome of auditory hallucinations in adolescence: A longitudinal general population study of 1800 individuals

    Ellen De Loore;Nicole Gunther;Nicole Gunther;Marjan Drukker;Frans Feron

  • Hair ethyl glucuronide levels as a marker for alcohol use and abuse: A review of the current state of the art

    Cleo L. Crunelle;Michel Yegles;Alexander L.N. van Nuijs;Adrian Covaci

  • Decision-making deficits in alcohol-dependent patients with and without comorbid personality disorder.

    Geert Dom;Bieke De Wilde;Wouter Hulstijn;Wim van den Brink

  • Retardation in depression: assessment by means of simple motor tasks

    Bernard Sabbe;Wouter Hulstijn;Jacques van Hoof;H.G Tuynman-Qua

  • The use of atypical antipsychotics in the treatment of catatonia.

    Filip Van Den Eede;Jan Van Hecke;Arjen Van Dalfsen;Bart Van den Bossche

Frequent Co-Authors

Wouter Hulstijn
Wouter Hulstijn University of Antwerp
Geert Dom
Geert Dom University of Antwerp
Ellen R.A. de Bruijn
Ellen R.A. de Bruijn Leiden University
Hugo Neels
Hugo Neels University of Antwerp
Erik Fransen
Erik Fransen University of Antwerp
Patrick Luyten
Patrick Luyten University College London
Guido Pieters
Guido Pieters KU Leuven
Jurgen Del-Favero
Jurgen Del-Favero University of Antwerp
Frans G. Zitman
Frans G. Zitman Leiden University

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