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Ronny Bruffaerts

Ronny Bruffaerts

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Medicine D-index 83 Citations 39,423 353 World Ranking 10263 National Ranking 112

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Psychiatry
  • Mental health
  • Internal medicine

His primary areas of investigation include Psychiatry, Mental health, Clinical psychology, Anxiety and Comorbidity. In general Psychiatry study, his work on Prevalence of mental disorders, Depression and Mood disorders often relates to the realm of Suicide prevention, thereby connecting several areas of interest. His Mental health study incorporates themes from Psychological intervention, Epidemiology and Global health, Public health.

The various areas that Ronny Bruffaerts examines in his Clinical psychology study include Healthy individuals, Alcohol abuse, Association, Major depressive episode and Stigma. In most of his Anxiety studies, his work intersects topics such as Mood. His work in Comorbidity addresses subjects such as Binge-eating disorder, which are connected to disciplines such as Binge eating.

His most cited work include:

  • Prevalence, severity, and unmet need for treatment of mental disorders in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys. (2453 citations)
  • Cross-National Prevalence and Risk Factors for Suicidal Ideation, Plans, and Attempts (1411 citations)
  • Prevalence of mental disorders in Europe: Results from the European Study of the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (ESEMeD) project (1385 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Ronny Bruffaerts mostly deals with Psychiatry, Mental health, Clinical psychology, Epidemiology and Anxiety. His Psychiatry study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Cross-sectional study. Ronny Bruffaerts carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Mental health and Suicide prevention.

As a member of one scientific family, Ronny Bruffaerts mostly works in the field of Suicide prevention, focusing on Human factors and ergonomics and, on occasion, Injury prevention. Ronny Bruffaerts interconnects Major depressive disorder, Panic disorder, Intervention and Association in the investigation of issues within Clinical psychology. Ronny Bruffaerts combines topics linked to Mood with his work on Anxiety.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Psychiatry (53.07%)
  • Mental health (47.21%)
  • Clinical psychology (29.33%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Mental health (47.21%)
  • Clinical psychology (29.33%)
  • Psychiatry (53.07%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Mental health, Clinical psychology, Psychiatry, Depression and Psychological intervention. The Mental health study combines topics in areas such as Epidemiology, Odds, Anxiety, Response rate and Comorbidity. His Clinical psychology study combines topics in areas such as Major depressive disorder, Social anxiety, Mood disorders and Young adult.

With his scientific publications, his incorporates both Psychiatry and World health. His studies in Depression integrate themes in fields like Prospective cohort study and Cognition. Ronny Bruffaerts combines subjects such as Randomized controlled trial and Medical education with his study of Psychological intervention.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Internet interventions for mental health in university students: A systematic review and meta-analysis. (61 citations)
  • Barriers of mental health treatment utilization among first-year college students: First cross-national results from the WHO World Mental Health International College Student Initiative (30 citations)
  • Lifetime and 12‐month treatment for mental disorders and suicidal thoughts and behaviors among first year college students (28 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Major depressive disorder
  • Internal medicine
  • Psychiatry

His primary scientific interests are in Mental health, Clinical psychology, Psychological intervention, Epidemiology and Suicide prevention. His Mental health study is concerned with the field of Psychiatry as a whole. The study incorporates disciplines such as Major depressive disorder, Mood disorders, Incidence and Public health in addition to Clinical psychology.

His Psychological intervention study incorporates themes from Randomized controlled trial and Medical education. His Epidemiology research includes themes of Illicit drug, Drug Use Disorders, Substance use and Environmental health. His work on Suicidal ideation as part of his general Suicide prevention study is frequently connected to Mood and Demography, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science.

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Best Publications

Prevalence, severity, and unmet need for treatment of mental disorders in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.

Demyttenaere K;Bruffaerts R;Posada-Villa J;Gasquet I.
JAMA (2004)

3961 Citations

Prevalence of mental disorders in Europe: Results from the European Study of the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders (ESEMeD) project

J Alonso;M C Angermeyer;S Bernert;R Bruffaerts.
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica (2004)

2768 Citations

Cross-National Prevalence and Risk Factors for Suicidal Ideation, Plans, and Attempts

Matthew K. Nock;Guilherme Borges;Evelyn J. Bromet;Jordi Alonso.
British Journal of Psychiatry (2008)

2505 Citations

Use of mental health services for anxiety, mood, and substance disorders in 17 countries in the WHO world mental health surveys

Philip S Wang;Philip S Wang;Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola;Jordi Alonso;Matthias C Angermeyer.
The Lancet (2007)

1595 Citations

The prevalence and correlates of binge eating disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.

Ronald C. Kessler;Patricia A. Berglund;Wai Tat Chiu;Anne C. Deitz.
Biological Psychiatry (2013)

1170 Citations

Toward a global view of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and cocaine use: Findings from the WHO world mental health surveys

Louisa Degenhardt;Wai Tat Chiu;Nancy Sampson;Ronald C. Kessler.
PLOS Medicine (2008)

1029 Citations

WHO World Mental Health Surveys International College Student Project: Prevalence and distribution of mental disorders.

Randy P. Auerbach;Philippe Mortier;Ronny Bruffaerts;Jordi Alonso.
Journal of Abnormal Psychology (2018)

1002 Citations

Mental disorders among college students in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.

R. P. Auerbach;J. Alonso;W. G. Axinn;P. Cuijpers.
Psychological Medicine (2016)

916 Citations

Barriers to mental health treatment: Results from the WHO World Mental Health surveys

LH Andrade;J Alonso;Z Mneimneh;JE Wells.
Psychological Medicine (2014)

897 Citations

Cross-national analysis of the associations among mental disorders and suicidal behavior: findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

Matthew K. Nock;Irving Hwang;Nancy Sampson;Ronald C. Kessler.
PLOS Medicine (2009)

860 Citations

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