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Jonathan E. Alpert

Jonathan E. Alpert

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Medicine

D-Index
83
Citations
23085
World Ranking
15703
National Ranking
7903

Overview

Jonathan E. Alpert is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and psychology. Their research spans multiple subfields, including clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, social psychology, general health professions, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

Their work addresses a range of key topics such as COVID-19 and mental health, treatment of major depression, mental health treatment and access, bipolar disorder and treatment, obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, digital mental health interventions, and ethics and legal issues in pediatric healthcare.

Jonathan E. Alpert has published research in several prominent journals. Frequent publication venues include Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice, American Journal of Psychiatry, UNC Libraries, General Hospital Psychiatry, and Bipolar Disorders.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jonathan E. Alpert include:

  • Vilma Gabbay
  • Charles B. Nemeroff
  • Kimberly A. Yonkers
  • Renato D. Alarcón
  • Alex Kopelowicz

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Jonathan E. Alpert comprise:

  • "Letter to the Editor: New onset psychosis and mania following COVID-19 infection," 2020, published in Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • "Evaluating the Machine Learning Literature: A Primer and User's Guide for Psychiatrists," 2021, published in American Journal of Psychiatry
  • "Staff Emotional Support at Montefiore Medical Center During the COVID-19 Pandemic," 2020, published in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety
  • "A Bronx tale: Exposure, containment and care on inpatient psychiatry units during COVID-19," 2020, published in General Hospital Psychiatry
  • "Connection During COVID-19: Pilot Study of a Telehealth Group Parenting Intervention," 2021, published in American Journal of Psychotherapy

The scope of Jonathan E. Alpert's work reflects an interdisciplinary approach, combining clinical and public health perspectives with emerging technologies in mental health treatment. This breadth contributes to the understanding of mental health challenges especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as broader psychiatric conditions and interventions.

Best Publications

  • Sequenced treatment alternatives to relieve depression (STAR * D): rationale and design

    A.John Rush;Maurizio Fava;Stephen R Wisniewski;Philip W Lavori

  • Difference in treatment outcome in outpatients with anxious versus nonanxious depression: a STAR*D report.

    Maurizio Fava;A. John Rush;Jonathan E. Alpert;G. K. Balasubramani

  • Remissions in maternal depression and child psychopathology: A STAR*D-child report

    Myrna M. Weissman;Daniel J. Pilowsky;Priya J. Wickramaratne;Ardesheer Talati

  • Residual symptoms in depressed patients who respond acutely to fluoxetine.

    Andrew A. Nierenberg;Bronwyn R. Keefe;Vinita C. Leslie;Jonathan E. Alpert

  • A Comparison of Lithium and T 3 Augmentation Following Two Failed Medication Treatments for Depression: A STAR*D Report

    Andrew A. Nierenberg;Maurizio Fava;Madhukar H. Trivedi;Stephen R. Wisniewski

  • Clinical correlates and symptom patterns of anxious depression among patients with major depressive disorder in STAR*D.

    Maurizio Fava;Jonathan E. Alpert;Cheryl N. Carmin;Stephen R. Wisniewski

  • Obesity among those with mental disorders: a National Institute of Mental Health meeting report.

    David B. Allison;John W. Newcomer;Andrea L. Dunn;James A. Blumenthal

  • Anxiety disorders in major depression

    Maurizio Fava;Meridith A. Rankin;Emma C. Wright;Jonathan E. Alpert

  • Folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine in major depressive disorder.

    Maurizio Fava;Joseph S. Borus;Jonathan E. Alpert;Andrew A. Nierenberg

  • A Comparison of Mirtazapine and Nortriptyline Following Two Consecutive Failed Medication Treatments for Depressed Outpatients: A STAR*D Report

    Maurizio Fava;A. John Rush;Stephen R. Wisniewski;Andrew A. Nierenberg

  • S-Adenosyl Methionine (SAMe) Augmentation of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors for Antidepressant Nonresponders With Major Depressive Disorder: A Double-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial

    George I. Papakostas;David Mischoulon;Irene Shyu;Jonathan E. Alpert

  • Nutrition and Depression: The Role of Folate

    Jonathan E. Alpert M.D.;Maurizio Fava

  • Major depressive subtypes and treatment response

    Maurizio Fava;Lisa A. Uebelacker;Jonathan E. Alpert;Andrew A. Nierenberg

  • L-methylfolate as adjunctive therapy for SSRI-resistant major depression: results of two randomized, double-blind, parallel-sequential trials.

    George I. Papakostas;Richard C. Shelton;John M. Zajecka;Bijan Etemad

  • Timing of Onset of Antidepressant Response With Fluoxetine Treatment

    Andrew A. Nierenberg;Amy H. Farabaugh;Jonathan E. Alpert;Johanna Gordon

  • A cross-sectional study of the prevalence of cognitive and physical symptoms during long-term antidepressant treatment

    Maurizio Fava;Lesley M. Graves;Franco Benazzi;Margaret J. Scalia

  • Neurophysiological studies of sensory gating in mania: comparison with schizophrenia.

    Franks Rd;Adler Le;Waldo Mc;Alpert J

  • Early Nonresponse to Fluoxetine as a Predictor of Poor 8-Week Outcome

    Andrew A. Nierenberg;Nancy E. McLean;Jonathan E. Alpert;John J. Worthington

  • Emergence of Adverse Events Following Discontinuation of Treatment With Extended-Release Venlafaxine

    Maurizio Fava;Rosemarie Mulroy;Jonathan Alpert;Andrew A. Nierenberg

  • Factors associated with chronic depressive episodes: a preliminary report from the STAR-D project.

    William S. Gilmer;Madhukar H Trivedi;A. J. Rush;S. R. Wisniewski

Frequent Co-Authors

Maurizio Fava
Maurizio Fava Harvard University
Andrew A. Nierenberg
Andrew A. Nierenberg Harvard University
George I. Papakostas
George I. Papakostas Harvard University
Jerrold F. Rosenbaum
Jerrold F. Rosenbaum Harvard University
David Mischoulon
David Mischoulon Harvard University
Madhukar H. Trivedi
Madhukar H. Trivedi The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Stephen R. Wisniewski
Stephen R. Wisniewski University of Pittsburgh
A. John Rush
A. John Rush Duke University
Dan V. Iosifescu
Dan V. Iosifescu New York University
Albert Yeung
Albert Yeung Harvard University

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