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Judson A. Brewer

Judson A. Brewer

D-Index & Metrics

Psychology

D-Index
44
Citations
12583
World Ranking
6831
National Ranking
3707

Judson A. Brewer 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 Judson A. Brewer sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 112 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Judson A. Brewer 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 Judson A. Brewer sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Judson A. Brewer is affiliated with Brown University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Psychology, with a focus on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Applied Psychology, Social Psychology, and General Health Professions.

Their research work primarily covers topics such as:

  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors

Judson A. Brewer has published papers in multiple scientific venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Mindfulness
  • Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Global Advances in Health and Medicine
  • Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • Health Psychology

Recent publications include:

  • "Mindfulness and Behavior Change", 2020, Harvard Review of Psychiatry
  • "A mindfulness-based mobile health (mHealth) intervention among psychologically distressed university students in quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic: A randomized controlled trial.", 2021, Journal of Counseling Psychology
  • "Mindfulness-Based Programs: Why, When, and How to Adapt?", 2022, Global Advances in Health and Medicine
  • "A methodological checklist for fMRI drug cue reactivity studies: development and expert consensus", 2022, Nature Protocols
  • "Self-Regulation Without Force: Can Awareness Leverage Reward to Drive Behavior Change?", 2020, Perspectives on Psychological Science

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Alexandra Roy
  • Ryan A. Mace
  • Stephen J. Bartels
  • Olivia I. Okereke
  • Bettina B. Hoeppner

In addition to articles, Judson A. Brewer has published a book titled The Craving Mind with Yale University Press in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Meditation experience is associated with differences in default mode network activity and connectivity

    Judson A. Brewer;Patrick D. Worhunsky;Jeremy R. Gray;Yi Yuan Tang

  • Contemplating Mindfulness at Work An Integrative Review

    Darren J. Good;Christopher J. Lyddy;Theresa M. Glomb;Joyce E. Bono

  • What defines mindfulness-based programs? The warp and the weft.

    R. S. Crane;Judson A. Brewer;C Feldman;Jon Kabat-Zinn

  • The neurobiology and genetics of impulse control disorders: relationships to drug addictions.

    Judson A. Brewer;Marc N. Potenza

  • Mindfulness training for smoking cessation: results from a randomized controlled trial.

    Judson A. Brewer;Sarah Mallik;Theresa A. Babuscio;Charla Nich

  • Craving to Quit: psychological models and neurobiological mechanisms of mindfulness training as treatment for addictions

    Judson A. Brewer;Hani M. Elwafi;Jake H. Davis

  • The neurobiology of substance and behavioral addictions.

    Jon E. Grant;Judson A. Brewer;Marc N. Potenza

  • Acquired deficit of forebrain glucocorticoid receptor produces depression-like changes in adrenal axis regulation and behavior

    Maureen P. Boyle;Judson A. Brewer;Michiyo Funatsu;David F. Wozniak

  • Mindfulness Training and Stress Reactivity in Substance Abuse: Results from a Randomized, Controlled Stage I Pilot Study

    Judson A Brewer;Rajita Sinha;Justin A Chen;Ravenna N Michalsen

  • Mindfulness and Behavior Change.

    Zev Schuman-Olivier;Marcelo Trombka;David A. Lovas;Judson A. Brewer

  • Meditation leads to reduced default mode network activity beyond an active task

    Kathleen A. Garrison;Thomas A. Zeffiro;Dustin Scheinost;R. Todd Constable

  • What about the "Self" is Processed in the Posterior Cingulate Cortex?

    Judson A. Brewer;Kathleen A. Garrison;Susan Whitfield-Gabrieli

  • Optimizing real time fMRI neurofeedback for therapeutic discovery and development

    L.E. Stoeckel;L.E. Stoeckel;K.A. Garrison;S.S. Ghosh;P. Wighton

  • Pretreatment brain activation during stroop task is associated with outcomes in cocaine-dependent patients.

    Judson A. Brewer;Patrick D. Worhunsky;Kathleen M. Carroll;Bruce J. Rounsaville

  • Effortless awareness: using real time neurofeedback to investigate correlates of posterior cingulate cortex activity in meditators' self-report.

    Kathleen A. Garrison;Juan F. Santoyo;Jake H. Davis;Thomas A. Thornhill

  • Mindfulness training for smoking cessation: moderation of the relationship between craving and cigarette use.

    Hani M. Elwafi;Katie Witkiewitz;Sarah Mallik;Thomas A. Thornhill

  • Mindfulness‐based treatments for co‐occurring depression and substance use disorders: what can we learn from the brain?

    Judson A. Brewer;Sarah Bowen;Joseph T. Smith;G. Alan Marlatt

  • Real-time fMRI links subjective experience with brain activity during focused attention.

    Kathleen A. Garrison;Dustin Scheinost;Patrick D. Worhunsky;Hani M. Elwafi

  • Mindfulness and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: State of the Evidence, Plausible Mechanisms, and Theoretical Framework.

    Eric B. Loucks;Zev Schuman-Olivier;Zev Schuman-Olivier;Willoughby B. Britton;David M. Fresco

  • Craving to Quit: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Smartphone App-Based Mindfulness Training for Smoking Cessation.

    Kathleen A Garrison;Prasanta Pal;Stephanie S O’Malley;Brian P Pittman

  • The posterior cingulate cortex as a plausible mechanistic target of meditation: findings from neuroimaging

    Judson A. Brewer;Kathleen A. Garrison

Frequent Co-Authors

Louis J. Muglia
Louis J. Muglia Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Marc N. Potenza
Marc N. Potenza Yale University
Dustin Scheinost
Dustin Scheinost Yale University
Kathleen M. Carroll
Kathleen M. Carroll Yale University
Hedy Kober
Hedy Kober Yale University
Colleen A. Hanlon
Colleen A. Hanlon Wake Forest University
Hans C. Breiter
Hans C. Breiter University of Cincinnati
Michelle Hampson
Michelle Hampson Yale University
Susan Whitfield-Gabrieli
Susan Whitfield-Gabrieli Northeastern University

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