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Brendan D. Kelly

Brendan D. Kelly

D-Index & Metrics

Psychology

D-Index
40
Citations
7711
World Ranking
8178
National Ranking
18

Brendan D. Kelly 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 D. Kelly sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 375 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.

Brendan D. Kelly 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 D. Kelly sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Brendan D. Kelly is affiliated with Trinity College Dublin in Ireland. Their research spans multiple areas within psychology and medicine, focusing primarily on clinical psychology and psychiatry. The scientist's work integrates topics such as healthcare decision-making, mental health and psychiatry, psychiatric care and mental health services, and issues related to COVID-19 and mental health.

Their publication record includes papers in notable journals such as the Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, QJM, and The British Journal of Psychiatry. Recent papers include:

  • Mental health in the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020, QJM
  • Domestic violence against women and the COVID-19 pandemic: What is the role of psychiatry?, 2020, International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
  • COVID-19, mental health and psychological first aid, 2020, Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine
  • Coronavirus disease: challenges for psychiatry, 2020, The British Journal of Psychiatry
  • Plagues, pandemics and epidemics in Irish history prior to COVID-19 (coronavirus): what can we learn?, 2020, Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers, with the most frequent coauthors being:

  • G. Mitu Gulati
  • Colum Dunne
  • Patricia Casey
  • Róisín Plunkett
  • Alan Cusack

Publication venues where Brendan D. Kelly has contributed most extensively include:

  • Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine
  • International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
  • Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -)
  • QJM
  • The British Journal of Psychiatry

Their main fields of study are psychology, with a focus on clinical psychology, and medicine. The scientist's work involves several subfields such as general health professions, public health, environmental and occupational health, psychiatry and mental health, and philosophy.

Brendan D. Kelly has also authored a book titled Fish's Clinical Psychopathology, published by Cambridge University Press in 2024.

Best Publications

  • Mental health in the COVID-19 pandemic.

    W Cullen;G Gulati;B D Kelly

  • Schizophrenia and the city: A review of literature and prospective study of psychosis and urbanicity in Ireland

    Brendan D. Kelly;Brendan D. Kelly;Brendan D. Kelly;Eadbhard O'Callaghan;Eadbhard O'Callaghan;John L. Waddington;Larkin Feeney

  • Dual-process cognitive interventions to enhance diagnostic reasoning: a systematic review

    Kathryn Ann Lambe;Gary O'Reilly;Brendan D Kelly;Sarah Curristan

  • Structural violence and schizophrenia.

    Brendan D. Kelly

  • Factors associated with suicidal ideation in the general population : Five-centre analysis from the ODIN study

    Patricia R. Casey;Graham Dunn;Brendan D. Kelly;Gail Birkbeck

  • A prospective evaluation of adherence to medication in first episode schizophrenia.

    M. Kamali;B.D. Kelly;B.D. Kelly;M. Clarke;S. Browne

  • Incidence and clinical correlates of aggression and violence at presentation in patients with first episode psychosis.

    Sharon R. Foley;Brendan D. Kelly;Mary Clarke;Orfhlaith McTigue

  • Domestic violence against women and the COVID-19 pandemic: What is the role of psychiatry?

    Gautam Gulati;Brendan D. Kelly

  • The Development of Expertise in Radiology: In Chest Radiograph Interpretation, "Expert" Search Pattern May Predate "Expert" Levels of Diagnostic Accuracy for Pneumothorax Identification.

    Brendan S. Kelly;Louise A. Rainford;Sarah P. Darcy;Eoin C. Kavanagh

  • The prevalence of suicidal ideation in the general population: results from the Outcome of Depression International Network (ODIN) study

    Patricia Casey;Graham Dunn;Brendan D. Kelly;Ville Lehtinen

  • Depression and anxiety in rheumatoid arthritis: the role of perceived social support.

    Y. Zyrianova;B. D. Kelly;C. Gallagher;C. McCarthy

  • Can adjustment disorder and depressive episode be distinguished? Results from ODIN

    Patricia Casey;Mohammad Maracy;Brendan D. Kelly;Ville Lehtinen

  • India's Mental Healthcare Act, 2017: Content, context, controversy.

    Richard M. Duffy;Brendan D. Kelly

  • The Use of Twitter by Radiology Journals: An Analysis of Twitter Activity and Impact Factor.

    Brendan S. Kelly;Ciaran E. Redmond;Gregory J. Nason;Gerard M. Healy

  • Mental health among persons awaiting an asylum outcome in Western countries: A literature review.

    Dermot A. Ryan;Fiona E. Kelly;Brendan D. Kelly

  • COVID-19, mental health and psychological first aid.

    Elisha Minihan;Blánaid Gavin;Brendan D. Kelly;Fiona McNicholas

  • Social capital and suicide in 11 European countries: an ecological analysis

    Brendan D. Kelly;Mary Davoren;Áine Ní Mhaoláin;Eugene G. Breen

  • The power gap: freedom, power and mental illness.

    Brendan D. Kelly

  • Clinical predictors of admission status in first episode schizophrenia

    B.D. Kelly;M. Clarke;S. Browne;O. McTigue

  • Erotomania revisited: Clinical course and treatment

    N. Kennedy;M. McDonough;B. Kelly;G.E. Berrios

Frequent Co-Authors

Patricia Casey
Patricia Casey Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
Ingrid Agartz
Ingrid Agartz University of Oslo
John L. Waddington
John L. Waddington Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
José Luis Ayuso-Mateos
José Luis Ayuso-Mateos Autonomous University of Madrid
Fiona McNicholas
Fiona McNicholas University College Dublin
Graham Dunn
Graham Dunn University of Manchester
Brian Hallahan
Brian Hallahan University of Galway
Timothy G. Dinan
Timothy G. Dinan University College Cork
David P. Laplante
David P. Laplante Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Michael Gill
Michael Gill Trinity College Dublin

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