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Doron Gothelf

Doron Gothelf

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Psychology

D-Index
51
Citations
9968
World Ranking
5239
National Ranking
40

Overview

Doron Gothelf is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and has a significant body of research primarily focused on psychology and medicine. Their work extensively covers clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, and related subfields, including general health professions, molecular biology, and public health.

The main topics addressed in their research include COVID-19 and mental health, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, congenital heart defects research, autism spectrum disorder research, digital mental health interventions, healthcare professionals' stress and burnout, and aspects of anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, and cognitive processes.

Gothelf's research output includes numerous publications in well-regarded venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry Research
  • UNC Libraries

Their recent papers highlight work related to mental health impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic and genetic risk prediction, with notable titles such as:

  • "Anxiety, pandemic-related stress and resilience among physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic" (2020) published in Depression and Anxiety
  • "Association among income loss, financial strain and depressive symptoms during COVID-19: Evidence from two longitudinal studies" (2021) published in Journal of Affective Disorders
  • "Using common genetic variation to examine phenotypic expression and risk prediction in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome" (2020) published in Nature Medicine
  • "Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in COVID-19 Isolated Patients and in Their Relatives" (2020) published in Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • "The association between witnessing patient death and mental health outcomes in frontline COVID-19 healthcare workers" (2021) published in Depression and Anxiety

Collaborations form an important aspect of Gothelf's career, with frequent co-authors including Nimrod Hertz-Palmor, Mariela Mosheva, Raz Gross, Noam Matalon, and Itai M. Pessach.

Best Publications

  • Psychiatric disorders from childhood to adulthood in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: results from the International Consortium on Brain and Behavior in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.

    Maude Schneider;Martin Debbané;Anne S. Bassett;Eva W.C. Chow

  • COMT genotype predicts longitudinal cognitive decline and psychosis in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

    Doron Gothelf;Doron Gothelf;Stephan Eliez;Tracy Thompson;Christine Hinard

  • Psychiatric disorders and intellectual functioning throughout development in velocardiofacial (22q11.2 deletion) syndrome.

    Tamar Green;Doron Gothelf;Bronwyn Glaser;Martin Debbane

  • Weight gain associated with olanzapine and risperidone in adolescent patients: a comparative prospective study.

    Gidi Ratzoni;Doron Gothelf;Ayelet Brand-Gothelf;Judith Reidman

  • Weight Gain Associated With Increased Food Intake and Low Habitual Activity Levels in Male Adolescent Schizophrenic Inpatients Treated With Olanzapine

    Doron Gothelf;Bareket Falk;Pierre Singer;Michal Kairi

  • Correlation of Suicidal and Violent Behavior in Different Diagnostic Categories in Hospitalized Adolescent Patients

    Alan Apter;Doron Gothelf;Israel Orbach;Ronit Weizman

  • Risk factors for the emergence of psychotic disorders in adolescents with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

    Doron Gothelf;Carl Feinstein;Tracy Thompson;Eugene Gu

  • Cognitive Decline Preceding the Onset of Psychosis in Patients With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome

    Jacob A. S. Vorstman;Elemi J. Breetvelt;Sasja N. Duijff;Stephan Eliez

  • Neuroanatomy of Fragile X Syndrome Is Associated with Aberrant Behavior and the Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein (FMRP)

    Doron Gothelf;Joyce A. Furfaro;Fumiko Hoeft;Mark A. Eckert

  • Association among income loss, financial strain and depressive symptoms during COVID-19: Evidence from two longitudinal studies.

    Nimrod Hertz-Palmor;Tyler M. Moore;Doron Gothelf;Grace E. DiDomenico

  • Anxiety, pandemic-related stress and resilience among physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Mariela Mosheva;Mariela Mosheva;Nimrod Hertz-Palmor;Shirel Dorman Ilan;Noam Matalon

  • Life events and personality factors in children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder and other anxiety disorders.

    Doron Gothelf;Orit Aharonovsky;Orit Aharonovsky;Netta Horesh;Netta Horesh;Tal Carty;Tal Carty

  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder in patients with velocardiofacial (22q11 deletion) syndrome.

    Doron Gothelf;Gadi Presburger;Ada H. Zohar;Merav Burg

  • Hyperacusis in Williams syndrome Characteristics and associated neuroaudiologic abnormalities

    D. Gothelf;N. Farber;E. Raveh;A. Apter

  • Genes, brain development and psychiatric phenotypes in velo‐cardio‐facial syndrome

    Doron Gothelf;Marie Schaer;Marie Schaer;Stephan Eliez

  • Using common genetic variation to examine phenotypic expression and risk prediction in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.

    Robert W. Davies;Robert W. Davies;Ania M. Fiksinski;Ania M. Fiksinski;Elemi J. Breetvelt;Nigel M. Williams

  • Impulsivity as a correlate of suicidal behavior in adolescent psychiatric inpatients.

    Netta Horesh;Doron Gothelf;Hadas Ofek;Tal Weizman

  • Risk Factors and the Evolution of Psychosis in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome: A Longitudinal 2-Site Study

    Doron Gothelf;Doron Gothelf;Maude Schneider;Tamar Green;Tamar Green;Martin Debbané

  • Sexual function and behavior in social phobia.

    Liron Bodinger;Haggai Hermesh;Dov Aizenberg;Avi Valevski

  • Genetic, developmental, and physical factors associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in patients with velocardiofacial syndrome

    Doron Gothelf;Gadi Presburger;Darya Levy;Ariela Nahmani

  • Clinical characteristics of schizophrenia associated with velo-cardio-facial syndrome

    Doron Gothelf;Amos Frisch;Hanan Munitz;Rivka Rockah

  • Genetic contributors to risk of schizophrenia in the presence of a 22q11.2 deletion

    Isabelle Cleynen;Worrawat Engchuan;Matthew S. Hestand;Matthew S. Hestand;Matthew S. Hestand;Tracy Heung;Tracy Heung

  • Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome.

    Doron Gothelf;Amos Frisch;Elena Michaelovsky;Abraham Weizman

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan Apter
Alan Apter Reichman University
Elaine H. Zackai
Elaine H. Zackai Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Raquel E. Gur
Raquel E. Gur University of Pennsylvania
Beverly S. Emanuel
Beverly S. Emanuel Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Carrie E. Bearden
Carrie E. Bearden University of California, Los Angeles
Wendy R. Kates
Wendy R. Kates SUNY Upstate Medical University
Bernice E. Morrow
Bernice E. Morrow Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Gil Zalsman
Gil Zalsman Tel Aviv University
Ruben C. Gur
Ruben C. Gur University of Pennsylvania
Lina Basel-Vanagaite
Lina Basel-Vanagaite Rabin Medical Center

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