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h-index: 44
Works: 169
Citations: 7,750

Most-cited papers

Pain and Depression: A Systematic Review
W. Ishak, Raymond Y. Wen, Lancer Naghdechi, Brigitte Vanle +12 more
2018Harvard Review of Psychiatry421 citations
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Investigation of cortisol dynamics in human sweat using a graphene-based wireless mHealth system
R. M. Torrente-Rodríguez, J. Tu, Yiran Yang, Ji-Hong Min +7 more
2020Matter411 citations Open access
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Virtual Reality and Medical Inpatients: A Systematic Review of Randomized, Controlled Trials.
Julieta Dascal, M. Reid, W. Ishak, B. Spiegel +3 more
2017Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience327 citations
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Virtual Reality for Management of Pain in Hospitalized Patients: Results of a Controlled Trial
V. Tashjian, S. Mosadeghi, Amber R Howard, Mayra Lopez +11 more
2017JMIR Mental Health320 citations Open access
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Trazodone for Insomnia: A Systematic Review.
K. Y. Jaffer, Tiffany Chang, Brigitte Vanle, J. Dang +5 more
2017Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience150 citations
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Virtual reality for management of pain in hospitalized patients: A randomized comparative effectiveness trial
Brennan M. R. Spiegel, Garth Fuller, Mayra Lopez, Taylor Dupuy +14 more
2019PLoS ONE146 citations Open access
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The Assessment and Measurement of Wellness in the Clinical Medical Setting: A Systematic Review.
Ryan Bart, W. Ishak, S. Ganjian, K. Y. Jaffer +7 more
2018Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience125 citations
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The Textbook of Clinical Sexual Medicine
W. Ishak
2017Cambridge International Law Journal93 citations
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The recovery index: A novel approach to measuring recovery and predicting remission in major depressive disorder.
W. Ishak, Wes Bonifay, Katherine L. Collison, M. Reid +4 more
2017Journal of Affective Disorders77 citations
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The role of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in preventing relapse of major depressive disorder
S. Clevenger, Devvrat Malhotra, J. Dang, Brigitte Vanle +1 more
2018Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology75 citations Open access
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Patient-Reported Outcomes of Quality of Life, Functioning, and GI/Psychiatric Symptom Severity in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
W. Ishak, D. Pan, A. Steiner, E. Feldman +4 more
2017Inflammatory Bowel Diseases72 citations
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NMDA antagonists for treating the non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease
Brigitte Vanle, William Olcott, J. Jiménez, L. Bashmi +2 more
2018Translational Psychiatry69 citations Open access
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The impact of cannabis and cannabinoids for medical conditions on health-related quality of life: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
M. Goldenberg, M. Reid, W. Ishak, I. Danovitch
2017Drug and Alcohol Dependence57 citations
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Association of Emotional Intelligence With Malpractice Claims: A Review
D. Shouhed, C. Beni, N. Manguso, W. Ishak +1 more
2019JAMA Surgery46 citations
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Screening for Depression in Hospitalized Medical Patients
W. Ishak, Katherine L. Collison, I. Danovitch, L. Shek +6 more
2017Journal of Hospital Medicine43 citations Open access
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Hospital Addiction Consultation Service and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Allison J. Ober, Cristina Murray-Krezan, K. Page, Peter D. Friedmann +13 more
2025JAMA Internal Medicine41 citations
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Quality of life and recreational cannabis use
M. Goldenberg, W. Ishak, I. Danovitch
2017American Journal on Addictions38 citations
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The addiction consultation service for hospitalized patients with substance use disorder: An integrative review of the evidence.
I. Danovitch, Samuel Korouri, Harlene Kaur, Gabrielle Messineo +3 more
2024Journal of substance use and addiction treatment33 citations Open access
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Psychiatric Symptoms in Cushing's Syndrome: A Systematic Review.
Tiffany Y Lin, J. Hanna, W. Ishak
2020Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience32 citations
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Psychosocial Interventions for Patients With Heart Failure and Their Impact on Depression, Anxiety, Quality of Life, Morbidity, and Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
R. Chernoff, Gabrielle Messineo, Sungjin Kim, Demetria R. Pizano +3 more
2022Psychosomatic Medicine31 citations
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Prophylactic efficacy of lithium, valproic acid, and carbamazepine in the maintenance phase of bipolar disorder: a naturalistic study
E. Peselow, S. Clevenger, W. Ishak
2016International Clinical Psychopharmacology31 citations
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Depression in Heart Failure: A Systematic Review.
W. Ishak, Gabriel Edwards, Nathalie Herrera, Tiffany Y Lin +15 more
2020Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience29 citations
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Overcoming Barriers to Initiating Medication-assisted Treatment for Heroin Use Disorder in a General Medical Hospital: A Case Report and Narrative Literature Review
Sameer Hassamal, M. Goldenberg, W. Ishak, Margaret E. M. Haglund +2 more
2017Journal of Psychiatric Practice26 citations
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Cryptococcal meningitis in a daily cannabis smoker without evidence of immunodeficiency
B. Shapiro, R. Hedrick, Brigitte Vanle, Courtney A. Becker +6 more
2018BMJ Case Reports25 citations Open access
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Evaluating the ability of artificial intelligence to predict suicide: A systematic review of reviews.
Salma Abdelmoteleb, Muhammad Ghallab, W. Ishak
2025Journal of Affective Disorders23 citations
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The impact of antidepressants on depressive symptom severity, quality of life, morbidity, and mortality in heart failure: a systematic review
R. Hedrick, S. Korouri, Emile Tadros, T. Darwish +10 more
2020Drugs in Context23 citations Open access
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Liothyronine for Depression: A Review and Guidance for Safety Monitoring.
K. Y. Jaffer, Tiffany Chang, Brigitte Vanle, J. Dang +5 more
201723 citations
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The impact of depression on heart transplant outcomes: A retrospective single‐center cohort study
Angelo Rosa, T. Singer-Englar, M. Hamilton, W. Ishak +2 more
2020Clinical Transplantation19 citations
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Discrepancies between bilinguals’ performance on the Spanish and English versions of the WAIS Digit Span task: Cross-cultural implications
Enrique López, A. Steiner, D. Hardy, W. Ishak +1 more
2016Applied neuropsychology. Adult19 citations
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Pilot randomized controlled trial of a hospital-based substance use treatment and recovery team (START) to improve initiation of medication for alcohol or opioid use disorder and linkage to follow-up care
Allison J. Ober, K. Osilla, David J. Klein, Lane F. Burgette +9 more
2023Journal of substance use and addiction treatment18 citations Open access
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Opioid Overdose in the Hospital Setting: A Systematic Review.
I. Danovitch, Brigitte Vanle, N. V. van Groningen, W. Ishak +1 more
2019Journal of addiction medicine18 citations
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Quality of Life and Functioning in Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder After Treatment With Citalopram Monotherapy
A. Steiner, N. Boulos, J. Mirocha, S. M. Wright +2 more
2016Clinical neuropharmacology16 citations
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Major Depression Comorbid with Medical Conditions: Analysis of Quality of Life, Functioning, and Depressive Symptom Severity.
W. Ishak, A. Steiner, A. Klimowicz, K. Kauzor +6 more
2025Psychopharmacology bulletin14 citations Open access
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Comparative Effectiveness of Psychotherapy vs Antidepressants for Depression in Heart Failure
W. Ishak, Michele A. Hamilton, Samuel Korouri, Marcio A. Diniz +18 more
2024JAMA Network Open14 citations Open access
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Quality of Life, Functioning, and Depressive Symptom Severity in Older Adults With Major Depressive Disorder Treated With Citalopram in the STAR*D Study.
A. Steiner, Jennifer Recacho, Brigitte Vanle, J. Dang +8 more
2017Journal of Clinical Psychiatry14 citations
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Integration of Advanced Health Technology Within the Healthcare System to Fight the Global Pandemic: Current Challenges and Future Opportunities.
T. Darwish, S. Korouri, Mia Pasini, Maria Veronica Cortez +1 more
2021Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience11 citations
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Quality of Life and Functioning of Hispanic Patients with Major Depressive Disorder Before and After Treatment
Enrique López, A. Steiner, Karra K. Manier, B. Shapiro +8 more
2017Journal of Affective Disorders11 citations Open access
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The Impact of Psilocybin on Patients Experiencing Psychiatric Symptoms: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials.
W. Ishak, P. Garcia, R. Pearl, J. Dang +3 more
2023Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience10 citations
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Quality of Life and Functioning Impairments Across Psychiatric Disorders in Adults Presenting for Outpatient Psychiatric Evaluation and Treatment
W. Ishak, James Mirocha, J. Dang, Brigitte Vanle +4 more
2024Psychiatric Research and Clinical Practice9 citations Open access
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Anxiety disorders, PTSD and OCD: systematic review of approved psychiatric medications (2008–2024) and pipeline phase III medications
Emile Tadros, Shirley Keerthana, Samar Padder, Jayant Totlani +11 more
2025Drugs in Context8 citations Open access
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Depressive disorders: systematic review of approved psychiatric medications (2009-April 2025) and pipeline phase 3 medications
W. Ishak, Drew Hirsch, Sabrina Renteria, Jayant Totlani +12 more
2025BMC Psychiatry8 citations Open access
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A Multidisciplinary Approach to Biopsychosocial Care for Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Pilot Study.
Chang Kyun Lee, G. Melmed, Amy Mann, I. Danovitch +7 more
2018Inflammatory Bowel Diseases8 citations
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Analysis of Patient-reported Outcomes of Quality of Life and Functioning Before and After Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder Comorbid With Alcohol Use Disorders.
I. Danovitch, A. Steiner, Anna Kazdan, M. Goldenberg +6 more
2017Journal of addiction medicine8 citations
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Overview of Psychiatric Medications in the Pipeline in Phase III Trials as of June 1, 2024: A Systematic Review.
W. Ishak, Ashley Meyer, Luiza Freire, Jayant Totlani +15 more
2024Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience7 citations
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Sex and Natural Sexual Enhancement: Sexual Techniques, Aphrodisiac Foods, and Nutraceuticals
W. Ishak, S. Clevenger, R. Pechnick, T. Parisi
20177 citations
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Improving Depression Management in Patients with Medical Illness Using Collaborative Care: Linking Treatment from the Inpatient to the Outpatient Setting.
Gabriel Edwards, T. Nuckols, Nathalie Herrera, I. Danovitch +1 more
2019Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience6 citations
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Systematic review of long-acting injectable antipsychotic medications approved from 2008 to october 2024 and agents in phase 3.
Ashley Meyer, Kyla Truman, Jayant Totlani, C. William +12 more
2024International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine5 citations
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Psychological Interventions in Inpatient Medical Settings: A Brief Review
Lekeisha A. Sumner, W. Ishak, J. Dang, Brigitte Vanle +2 more
20185 citations
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Schizophrenia management: Systematic review of current medications and Phase-3 agents (2008–2024)
Salma Abdelmoteleb, Jayant Totlani, Salma Ramadan, Mohamed Salem +12 more
2025Neuroscience Applied4 citations Open access
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Personalized treatments for depressive symptoms in patients with advanced heart failure: A pragmatic randomized controlled trial
W. Ishak, S. Korouri, T. Darwish, Brigitte Vanle +16 more
2021PLoS ONE4 citations Open access
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