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Overview

M. Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within psychology and medicine, with a focus on clinical psychology and psychiatry. Their work frequently appears in high-impact venues, including Biological Psychiatry, The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, and Molecular Psychiatry.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Psychology
  • Medicine

Within these domains, their subfields of specialization cover:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Philosophy
  • Applied Psychology

The core topics addressed in their research include:

  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

Some of their recent publications are as follows:

  • "The association between inflammatory markers in blood and cerebrospinal fluid: a systematic review and meta-analysis", 2023, Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Facial and Vocal Markers of Schizophrenia Measured Using Remote Smartphone Assessments: Observational Study", 2021, JMIR Formative Research
  • "Predicting Emotional States Using Behavioral Markers Derived From Passively Sensed Data: Data-Driven Machine Learning Approach", 2021, JMIR mhealth and uhealth
  • "Computer Vision-Based Assessment of Motor Functioning in Schizophrenia: Use of Smartphones for Remote Measurement of Schizophrenia Symptomatology", 2021, Digital Biomarkers
  • "An umbrella review on the use of antipsychotics in anxiety disorders: A registered report protocol", 2022, PLoS ONE

The scientist collaborates regularly with a group of frequent coauthors, which include:

  • Erin A. Hazlett
  • Lot D. de Witte
  • Emma Smith
  • Antonia S. New
  • Veerle Bergink

Their research has been published extensively in several prominent journals, specifying frequent publication venues:

  • Biological Psychiatry
  • The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Psychiatric Research

Best Publications

  • Diagnostic stability of psychiatric disorders in clinical practice.

    Enrique Baca-Garcia;Maria M. Perez-Rodriguez;Ignacio Basurte-Villamor;Antonio L. Fernandez Del Moral

  • Estimating Risk for Suicide Attempt: Are we Asking the Right Questions? Passive Suicidal Ideation as a Marker for Suicidal Behavior

    Enrique Baca-Garcia;M. Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez;Maria A. Oquendo;Katherine M. Keyes

  • Empathy and alexithymia in borderline personality disorder: clinical and laboratory measures.

    A.S. New;aan het Marije Rot;L.H. Ripoll;M.M. Perez-Rodriguez

  • New perspectives in glutamate and anxiety.

    Carlos Riaza Bermudo-Soriano;María Mercedes Pérez-Rodríguez;Concepción Vaquero-Lorenzo;Concepción Vaquero-Lorenzo;Enrique Baca-García;Enrique Baca-García

  • Suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in the United States: 1991-1992 and 2001-2002

    Enrique Baca-Garcia;M. Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez;Katherine M. Keyes;Maria A. Oquendo

  • Suicide attempts among women during low estradiol/low progesterone states

    Enrique Baca-Garcia;Carmen Diaz-Sastre;Antonio Ceverino;M. Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez

  • Personality disorders and health problems distinguish suicide attempters from completers in a direct comparison.

    Lucas Giner;Hilario Blasco-Fontecilla;M. Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez;Rebeca Garcia-Nieto

  • Specific Features of Suicidal Behavior in Patients With Narcissistic Personality Disorder

    Hilario Blasco-Fontecilla;Enrique Baca-Garcia;Kanita Dervic;M. Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez

  • Effects of the D1 Dopamine Receptor Agonist Dihydrexidine (DAR-0100A) on Working Memory in Schizotypal Personality Disorder

    Daniel R Rosell;Daniel R Rosell;Lauren C Zaluda;Margaret M McClure;M Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez

  • From eHealth to iHealth: Transition to Participatory and Personalized Medicine in Mental Health.

    Sofian Berrouiguet;Mercedes M. Perez-Rodriguez;Mark Larsen;Enrique Baca-García

  • Perceived quality of life in obsessive-compulsive disorder: related factors

    Beatriz Rodriguez-Salgado;Helen Dolengevich-Segal;Manuel Arrojo-Romero;Paola Castelli-Candia

  • Severity of personality disorders and suicide attempt

    H. Blasco‐Fontecilla;E. Baca‐Garcia;E. Baca‐Garcia;K. Dervic;M. M. Perez‐Rodriguez

  • Distinguishing the relevant features of frequent suicide attempters

    Jorge Lopez-Castroman;Maria de las Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez;Isabelle Jaussent;Isabelle Jaussent;Analucia A. Alegria

  • Tryptophan-hydroxylase 2 haplotype association with borderline personality disorder and aggression in a sample of patients with personality disorders and healthy controls.

    M. Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez;Shauna Weinstein;Shauna Weinstein;Antonia S. New;Antonia S. New;Laura Bevilacqua

  • Life events: a complex role in the timing of suicidal behavior among depressed patients.

    M A Oquendo;M M Perez-Rodriguez;E Poh;G Sullivan

  • Diagnostic stability and evolution of bipolar disorder in clinical practice: a prospective cohort study

    E. Baca‐Garcia;M. M. Perez‐Rodriguez;I. Basurte‐Villamor;J. López‐Castromán

  • Worldwide impact of economic cycles on suicide trends over 3 decades: differences according to level of development. A mixed effect model study.

    Hilario Blasco-Fontecilla;M Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez;Rebeca Garcia-Nieto;Pablo Fernandez-Navarro

  • Using data mining to explore complex clinical decisions: A study of hospitalization after a suicide attempt.

    Enrique Baca-García;M. Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez;Ignacio Basurte-Villamor;Jeronimo Saiz-Ruiz

  • Contribution of sleep deprivation to suicidal behaviour: A systematic review.

    Alejandro Porras-Segovia;María M. Pérez-Rodríguez;Pilar López-Esteban;Philippe Courtet

  • An exploratory study of the relationship between diverse life events and specific personality disorders in a sample of suicide attempters.

    Hilario Blasco-Fontecilla;Enrique Baca-Garcia;Paul Duberstein;M Mercedes Perez-Rodriguez

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrique Baca-García
Enrique Baca-García Autonomous University of Madrid
Larry J. Siever
Larry J. Siever Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Maria A. Oquendo
Maria A. Oquendo University of Pennsylvania
Marianne Goodman
Marianne Goodman Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Katherine E. Burdick
Katherine E. Burdick Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jorge Lopez-Castroman
Jorge Lopez-Castroman University of Santiago de Compostela
Deborah S. Hasin
Deborah S. Hasin Columbia University
Bridget F. Grant
Bridget F. Grant National Institutes of Health
Qiaoping Yuan
Qiaoping Yuan National Institutes of Health
Barbara Stanley
Barbara Stanley Columbia University

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