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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 57 4040 3725 2263 2039 230 12035

Sudie E. Back publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sudie E. Back between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sudie E. Back published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2014. 29 of the 262 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2014. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 25 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 19 publications
1995 2025

262 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sudie E. Back: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 2
1999 0
2000 1
2001 2
2002 0
2003 3
2004 1
2005 3
2006 8
2007 7
2008 7
2009 12
2010 8
2011 6
2012 8
2013 4
2014 25
2015 14
2016 9
2017 15
2018 15
2019 15
2020 13
2021 17
2022 22
2023 15
2024 10
2025 19
Total 262
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Sudie E. Back 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 Sudie E. Back sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 221–230 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 230 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283 230
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Sudie E. Back 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 Sudie E. Back sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345 57
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Overview

Sudie E. Back is affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research contributions span the fields of psychology and medicine, with a particular focus on clinical psychology and epidemiology as primary subfields. They also engage in studies related to social psychology, pharmacology, and behavioral neuroscience.

The scientist's work predominantly addresses key topics including:

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol

Sudie E. Back has an extensive collaboration network, frequently co-authoring with the following colleagues:

  • Therese K. Killeen
  • Denise A. Hien
  • Julianne C. Flanagan
  • Amber M. Jarnecke
  • Sonya B. Norman

Their articles are often published in journals specializing in trauma, clinical trials, substance abuse, and behavioral sciences. The most common venues for their research include:

  • Journal of Traumatic Stress
  • Contemporary Clinical Trials
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy
  • Behavioral Sciences

Recent publications by Sudie E. Back cover a range of topics relevant to behavioral health and pharmacologic treatments. Selected examples include:

  • "Project Harmony: A Meta-Analysis With Individual Patient Data on Behavioral and Pharmacologic Trials for Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress and Alcohol or Other Drug Use Disorders" (2022, American Journal of Psychiatry)
  • "The novel Mechanical Ventilator Milano for the COVID-19 pandemic" (2021, Physics of Fluids)
  • "The Potential of N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) in the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders" (2022, CNS Drugs)
  • "Measurement nonequivalence of the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale by race/ethnicity: Implications for quantifying posttraumatic stress disorder severity." (2020, Psychological Assessment)
  • "Social-Emotional Profiles of PTSD, Complex PTSD, and Borderline Personality Disorder Among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Young Adults: A Latent Class Analysis" (2020, Journal of Traumatic Stress)

Best Publications

  • Substance abuse in women.

    Shelly F. Greenfield;Sudie E. Back;Katie Lawson;Kathleen T. Brady

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders: Advances in Assessment and Treatment.

    Jenna L. McCauley;Therese Killeen;Daniel F. Gros;Kathleen T. Brady

  • Substance Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Kathleen T. Brady;Sudie E. Back;Scott F. Coffey

  • Integrated Exposure-Based Therapy for Co-occurring Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Dependence: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Katherine L. Mills;Maree Teesson;Sudie E. Back;Kathleen T. Brady

  • Exposure therapy in the treatment of PTSD among cocaine-dependent individuals: preliminary findings.

    Kathleen T Brady;Bonnie S Dansky;Sudie E Back;Edna B Foa

  • Comparative Profiles of Men and Women with Opioid Dependence: Results from a National Multisite Effectiveness Trial

    Sudie E. Back;Rebecca L. Payne;Amy Herrin Wahlquist;Rickey E. Carter

  • Prescription Opioid Misuse, Abuse, and Treatment in the United States: An Update

    Kathleen T. Brady;Jenna L. McCauley;Sudie E. Back

  • Symptom Improvement in Co-Occurring PTSD and Alcohol Dependence

    Sudie E. Back;Kathleen T. Brady;Susan C. Sonne;Marcia L. Verduin

  • Substance use disorders in military veterans: prevalence and treatment challenges

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  • Gender and Prescription Opioids: Findings from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health

    Sudie E. Back;Rebecca L. Payne;Annie N. Simpson;Kathleen T. Brady

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Overview of Evidence-Based Assessment and Treatment

    Cynthia L Lancaster;Jenni B Teeters;Jenni B Teeters;Daniel F Gros;Daniel F Gros;Sudie E Back;Sudie E Back

  • Cocaine dependence with and without post-traumatic stress disorder: a comparison of substance use, trauma history and psychiatric comorbidity.

    Sudie Back;Bonnie S. Dansky;Scott F. Coffey;Michael E. Saladin

  • Stress reactivity: biological and subjective responses to the cold pressor and Trier Social stressors.

    Aimee L. McRae;Michael E. Saladin;Kathleen T. Brady;Himanshu Upadhyaya

  • Sertraline in the treatment of co-occurring alcohol dependence and posttraumatic stress disorder.

    Kathleen T. Brady;Susan Sonne;Raymond F. Anton;Carrie L. Randall

  • Concurrent Treatment of Substance Use Disorders and PTSD using Prolonged Exposure: A Randomized Clinical Trial in Military Veterans

    Sudie E. Back;Sudie E. Back;Therese Killeen;Christal L. Badour;Julianne C. Flanagan

  • Gender Differences in Individuals with Comorbid Alcohol Dependence and Post‐traumatic Stress Disorder

    Susan C. Sonne;Sudie E. Back;Sudie E. Back;Claudia Diaz Zuniga;Carrie L. Randall

  • Discontinuation of buprenorphine maintenance therapy: perspectives and outcomes.

    Brandon S. Bentzley;Kelly S. Barth;Sudie E. Back;Sarah W. Book

  • Triggers for cocaine and alcohol use in the presence and absence of posttraumatic stress disorder.

    Angela E. Waldrop;Sudie E. Back;Marcia L. Verduin;Kathleen T. Brady

  • Reactivity to laboratory stress provocation predicts relapse to cocaine

    Sudie E. Back;Karen Hartwell;Stacia M. DeSantis;Michael Saladin

  • Characteristics and correlates of men and women with prescription opioid dependence.

    Sudie E. Back;Katie M. Lawson;Lauren M. Singleton;Kathleen T. Brady

  • Exposure therapy in the treatment of PTSD among cocaine-dependent individuals: description of procedures

    Sudie E Back;Bonnie S Dansky;Kathleen M Carroll;Edna B Foa

  • Treatment challenges associated with comorbid substance use and posttraumatic stress disorder: clinicians' perspectives.

    Sudie E. Back;Angela E. Waldrop;Kathleen T. Brady

Frequent Co-Authors

Kathleen T. Brady
Kathleen T. Brady Medical University of South Carolina
Therese K. Killeen
Therese K. Killeen Medical University of South Carolina
Daniel F. Gros
Daniel F. Gros Medical University of South Carolina
Maree Teesson
Maree Teesson University of Sydney
Edna B. Foa
Edna B. Foa University of Pennsylvania
Kathleen M. Carroll
Kathleen M. Carroll Yale University
Jenna L. McCauley
Jenna L. McCauley Medical University of South Carolina
Denise A. Hien
Denise A. Hien Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Michael E. Saladin
Michael E. Saladin Medical University of South Carolina
Nicholas P. Allan
Nicholas P. Allan The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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