| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Multidisciplinary research priorities for the COVID-19 pandemic: a call for action for mental health science | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 4,086 |
| 2 | Timely mental health care for the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak is urgently needed | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 2,510 |
| 3 | Neurobiology of addiction: a neurocircuitry analysis | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2016 | 2,225 |
| 4 | Mental health before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal probability sample survey of the UK population | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,921 |
| 5 | Psychiatric and neuropsychiatric presentations associated with severe coronavirus infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis with comparison to the COVID-19 pandemic | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,799 |
| 6 | Estimating the true global burden of mental illness | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2016 | 1,553 |
| 7 | Mental health care for medical staff in China during the COVID-19 outbreak | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,552 |
| 8 | Global, regional, and national burden of 12 mental disorders in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2022 | 1,487 |
| 9 | Online mental health services in China during the COVID-19 outbreak | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,391 |
| 10 | The mental health of medical workers in Wuhan, China dealing with the 2019 novel coronavirus | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,360 |
| 11 | 6-month neurological and psychiatric outcomes in 236 379 survivors of COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study using electronic health records | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2021 | 1,324 |
| 12 | Psychological interventions for people affected by the COVID-19 epidemic | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,284 |
| 13 | Prevalence of mental disorders in China: a cross-sectional epidemiological study | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2019 | 1,273 |
| 14 | Suicide prevention strategies revisited: 10-year systematic review | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2016 | 1,160 |
| 15 | How mental health care should change as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,101 |
| 16 | Bidirectional associations between COVID-19 and psychiatric disorder: retrospective cohort studies of 62 354 COVID-19 cases in the USA | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2021 | 1,055 |
| 17 | Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,054 |
| 18 | Patients with mental health disorders in the COVID-19 epidemic | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,053 |
| 19 | Neurological and neuropsychiatric complications of COVID-19 in 153 patients: a UK-wide surveillance study | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 1,005 |
| 20 | Psilocybin with psychological support for treatment-resistant depression: an open-label feasibility study | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2016 | 988 |
| 21 | Scaling-up treatment of depression and anxiety: a global return on investment analysis | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2016 | 906 |
| 22 | The global burden of disease attributable to alcohol and drug use in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2018 | 885 |
| 23 | The new life stage of emerging adulthood at ages 18–29 years: implications for mental health | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2014 | 853 |
| 24 | Why is depression more common among women than among men? | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2017 | 850 |
| 25 | Prevalence of co-occurring mental health diagnoses in the autism population: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2019 | 828 |
| 26 | The Lancet Psychiatry Commission: a blueprint for protecting physical health in people with mental illness | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2019 | 815 |
| 27 | Years of potential life lost and life expectancy in schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2017 | 772 |
| 28 | The psychology of suicidal behaviour | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2014 | 764 |
| 29 | Trajectories of anxiety and depressive symptoms during enforced isolation due to COVID-19 in England: a longitudinal observational study | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2021 | 743 |
| 30 | Comparative efficacy and tolerability of medications for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, adolescents, and adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2018 | 722 |
| 31 | Epidemiology of maternal depression, risk factors, and child outcomes in low-income and middle-income countries | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2016 | 673 |
| 32 | Association between physical exercise and mental health in 1·2 million individuals in the USA between 2011 and 2015: a cross-sectional study | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2018 | 658 |
| 33 | Inflammation and immunity in schizophrenia: implications for pathophysiology and treatment | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2015 | 644 |
| 34 | ADHD in children and young people: prevalence, care pathways, and service provision | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2018 | 643 |
| 35 | Mental health services for older adults in China during the COVID-19 outbreak | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 601 |
| 36 | Mental health of prisoners: prevalence, adverse outcomes, and interventions | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2016 | 592 |
| 37 | Subcortical brain volume differences in participants with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adults: a cross-sectional mega-analysis | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2017 | 565 |
| 38 | COVID-19, unemployment, and suicide | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 533 |
| 39 | The contribution of cannabis use to variation in the incidence of psychotic disorder across Europe (EU-GEI): a multicentre case-control study | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2019 | 528 |
| 40 | Anorexia nervosa: aetiology, assessment, and treatment | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2015 | 527 |
| 41 | Inflammatory markers in post-traumatic stress disorder: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2015 | 520 |
| 42 | Social determinants of mental disorders and the Sustainable Development Goals: a systematic review of reviews | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2018 | 515 |
| 43 | Comparative effects of 18 antipsychotics on metabolic function in patients with schizophrenia, predictors of metabolic dysregulation, and association with psychopathology: a systematic review and network meta-analysis | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2020 | 506 |
| 44 | Psychological and pharmacological interventions for social anxiety disorder in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2014 | 484 |
| 45 | Cross-trial prediction of treatment outcome in depression: a machine learning approach | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2016 | 469 |
| 46 | Mental health-related stigma in health care and mental health-care settings | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2014 | 461 |
| 47 | The effects of improving sleep on mental health (OASIS): a randomised controlled trial with mediation analysis | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2017 | 459 |
| 48 | COVID-19 mental health impact and responses in low-income and middle-income countries: reimagining global mental health | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2021 | 455 |
| 49 | Suicide trends in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interrupted time-series analysis of preliminary data from 21 countries | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2021 | 455 |
| 50 | Proportion of patients in south London with first-episode psychosis attributable to use of high potency cannabis: a case-control study | Lancet Psychiatry,the | 2015 | 429 |
