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Brendan Bunting

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Psychology

D-Index
59
Citations
14887
World Ranking
3677
National Ranking
391

Brendan Bunting 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 Brendan Bunting sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 239 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Brendan Bunting 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 Brendan Bunting sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Brendan Bunting is affiliated with the University of Ulster in the United Kingdom. Their research predominantly spans the fields of psychology and medicine, with a focus on social psychology, clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, experimental and cognitive psychology, and epidemiology.

Their main topics of work include mental health treatment and access, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, schizophrenia research and treatment, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, health disparities and outcomes, migration, health and trauma, and posttraumatic stress disorder research.

Frequent publication venues for Bunting's work include the International Journal of Mental Health Systems, Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, BMC Psychiatry, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, and Psychological Medicine.

Recent significant papers involving themes relevant to mental disorders and treatment include:

  • "Age of onset and cumulative risk of mental disorders: a cross-national analysis of population surveys from 29 countries," 2023, published in The Lancet Psychiatry
  • "Comorbidity within mental disorders: a comprehensive analysis based on 145 990 survey respondents from 27 countries," 2020, published in Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
  • "Increased risks for mental disorders among LGB individuals: cross-national evidence from the World Mental Health Surveys," 2022, published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
  • "Patterns and correlates of patient-reported helpfulness of treatment for common mental and substance use disorders in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys," 2022, published in World Psychiatry
  • "Perceived helpfulness of treatment for generalized anxiety disorder: a World Mental Health Surveys report," 2021, published in BMC Psychiatry

Bunting has collaborated frequently with authors such as Jordi Alonso, Fernando Navarro-Mateu, Oye Gureje, Ronald C. Kessler, and Kate M. Scott, with each coauthor contributing to numerous publications alongside them.

Best Publications

  • The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: results from the World Mental Health Survey Consortium.

    C. Benjet;E. Bromet;E. G. Karam;R. C. Kessler

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder in the World Mental Health Surveys.

    K. C. Koenen;A. Ratanatharathorn;L. Ng;K. A. McLaughlin

  • Undertreatment of people with major depressive disorder in 21 countries

    Graham Thornicroft;Somnath Chatterji;Sara Evans-Lacko;Michael Gruber

  • Anxious and non-anxious major depressive disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.

    R. C. Kessler;N. A. Sampson;P. Berglund;M. J. Gruber

  • Age of onset and cumulative risk of mental disorders: a cross-national analysis of population surveys from 29 countries.

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  • Cross-sectional comparison of the epidemiology of DSM-5 generalized anxiety disorder across the globe

    Ayelet Meron Ruscio;Lauren S. Hallion;Carmen C.W. Lim;Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola

  • Efficacy of self monitoring of blood glucose in patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (ESMON study): randomised controlled trial

    Maurice J O’Kane;Brendan Bunting;Margaret Copeland;Vivien E Coates

  • Dissociation in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Evidence from the World Mental Health Surveys

    Dan J. Stein;Karestan C. Koenen;Matthew J. Friedman;Eric D. Hill

  • Estimating treatment coverage for people with substance use disorders: an analysis of data from the World Mental Health Surveys

    Louisa Degenhardt;Meyer Glantz;Sara Evans‐Lacko;Ekaterina Sadikova

  • The cross-national epidemiology of specific phobia in the World Mental Health Surveys.

    K. J. Wardenaar;C. C. W. Lim;A. O. Al-Hamzawi;J. Alonso

  • Subtypes of depression in a nationally representative sample.

    Natacha Carragher;Gary Adamson;Brendan Bunting;Siobhan McCann

  • Comorbidity within mental disorders : A comprehensive analysis based on 145 990 survey respondents from 27 countries

    J. J. McGrath;J. J. McGrath;J. J. McGrath;C. C. W. Lim;C. C. W. Lim;O. Plana-Ripoll;Y. Holtz

  • Post-traumatic stress disorder associated with natural and human-made disasters in the World Mental Health Surveys

    E. J. Bromet;L. Atwoli;N. Kawakami;F. Navarro-Mateu

  • The relation of gender and background experience to self-reported computing anxieties and cognitions

    David McIlroy;B. Bunting;Kevin Tierney;Michael Gordon

  • Mental health, behavioural problems and treatment seeking among students commencing university in Northern Ireland.

    Margaret McLafferty;Coral R. Lapsley;Edel Ennis;Cherie Armour

  • Prospective, randomized assessment of transfer of training (ToT) and transfer effectiveness ratio (TER) of virtual reality simulation training for laparoscopic skill acquisition

    Anthony G. Gallagher;Neal E. Seymour;Julie Anne Jordan-Black;Brendan P. Bunting

  • CONFIRMATORY FACTOR-ANALYSIS OF THE ROSENBERG SELF-ESTEEM SCALE

    Mark E. Shevlin;Brendan P. Bunting;Christopher Alan Lewis

  • Patterns of polydrug use in Great Britain: Findings from a national household population survey

    Gillian W. Smith;Michael Farrell;Brendan P. Bunting;James E. Houston

  • Lifetime prevalence of mental health disorders and delay in treatment following initial onset: evidence from the Northern Ireland Study of Health and Stress

    Brendan Bunting;Sam Murphy;Siobhan O'Neill;Finola Ferry

  • Qualified nurses' smoking prevalence: their reasons for smoking and desire to quit.

    Hugh McKenna;Paul Slater;Tanya McCance;Brendan Bunting

  • Patterns of suicidal ideation and behavior in Northern Ireland and associations with conflict related trauma.

    Siobhan O'Neill;Finola Ferry;Sam Murphy;Colette Corry

  • Trauma Associated With Civil Conflict and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Evidence From the Northern Ireland Study of Health and Stress

    Brendan P. Bunting;Finola R. Ferry;Finola R. Ferry;Samuel D. Murphy;Siobhan M. O'Neill

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald C. Kessler
Ronald C. Kessler Harvard University
Jordi Alonso
Jordi Alonso Pompeu Fabra University
Josep Maria Haro
Josep Maria Haro University of Barcelona
Kate M. Scott
Kate M. Scott University of Otago
Ronny Bruffaerts
Ronny Bruffaerts KU Leuven
Oye Gureje
Oye Gureje University of Ibadan
Chiyi Hu
Chiyi Hu University of California, Davis
Dan J. Stein
Dan J. Stein University of Cape Town
Jose Posada-Villa
Jose Posada-Villa Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca
Sing Lee
Sing Lee Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Best Scientists Citing Brendan Bunting

Ronald C. Kessler

Ronald C. Kessler

Harvard University

Publications: 68

Karestan C. Koenen

Karestan C. Koenen

Harvard University

Publications: 43

Ruth A. Lanius

Ruth A. Lanius

University of Western Ontario

Publications: 41

Margaret C. McKinnon

Margaret C. McKinnon

McMaster University

Publications: 41

Dan J. Stein

Dan J. Stein

University of Cape Town

Publications: 38

Mark Shevlin

Mark Shevlin

University of Ulster

Publications: 37

Kerry J. Ressler

Kerry J. Ressler

Harvard University

Publications: 30

Jordi Alonso

Jordi Alonso

Pompeu Fabra University

Publications: 30

Nancy A. Sampson

Nancy A. Sampson

Harvard University

Publications: 30

Mark J. D. Jordans

Mark J. D. Jordans

University of Amsterdam

Publications: 26

Graham Thornicroft

Graham Thornicroft

King's College London

Publications: 25

Brandon A. Kohrt

Brandon A. Kohrt

George Washington University

Publications: 23

Philip Hyland

Philip Hyland

National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Publications: 22

Josep Maria Haro

Josep Maria Haro

University of Barcelona

Publications: 22

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Ananda B. Amstadter

Virginia Commonwealth University

Publications: 21

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