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h-index: 15
Works: 50
Citations: 672

Most-cited papers

“Someone like us”: Delivering maternal mental health through peers in two South Asian contexts
D. Singla, A. Lazarus, N. Atif, S. Sikander +7 more
2014Journal of Affective Disorders73 citations Open access
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Auditing the AUDIT: A systematic review of cut-off scores for the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) in low- and middle-income countries.
A. Nadkarni, Alison Garber, Sheina Costa, Sheena Wood +8 more
2019Drug and Alcohol Dependence67 citations Open access
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Alcohol use among adolescents in India: a systematic review
A. Nadkarni, Allison Tu, Ankur Garg, D. Gupta +7 more
2022Global Mental Health55 citations Open access
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Interventions to increase help-seeking for mental health care in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review
Myrthe van den Broek, Yashi Gandhi, Diliniya Stanislaus Sureshkumar, Matthew Prina +10 more
2023PLOS Global Public Health44 citations Open access
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Psychosocial interventions for addiction-affected families in Low and Middle Income Countries: A systematic review.
Anil V. Rane, Sydney Church, Urvita Bhatia, J. Orford +2 more
2017Addictive Behaviours44 citations Open access
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Early, medium and long-term mental health in cancer survivors compared with cancer-free comparators: matched cohort study using linked UK electronic health records
H. Forbes, H. Carreira, Garth Funston, Kirsty Andresen +6 more
2024EClinicalMedicine41 citations Open access
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Closing the treatment gap for alcohol use disorders in low- and middle-income countries
A. Nadkarni, Yashi Gandhi, Urvita Bhatia, R. Velleman
2022Global Mental Health32 citations Open access
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Recent advances in treatment for older people with substance use problems: An updated systematic and narrative review
Urvita Bhatia, A. Nadkarni, P. Murthy, R. Rao +1 more
201531 citations
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Brief interventions for alcohol use disorders in low- and middle-income countries: barriers and potential solutions
A. Nadkarni, Urvita Bhatia, A. Bedendo, T. D. de Paula +4 more
2022International Journal of Mental Health Systems26 citations Open access
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Alcohol policies in India: A scoping review
J. Schess, Lydia Bennett-Li, Richard Velleman, Urvita Bhatia +3 more
2023PLoS ONE23 citations Open access
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Community detoxification for alcohol dependence: A systematic review
A. Nadkarni, Paige Endsley, Urvita Bhatia, D. Fuhr +4 more
2017Drug and Alcohol Review22 citations Open access
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Interventions for improving adherence to psychological treatments for common mental disorders: a systematic review
Bijayalaxmi Biswal, Yashi Gandhi, D. Singla, Richard Velleman +8 more
2024Global Mental Health21 citations Open access
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Coping Strategies and Support Structures of Addiction Affected Families: A Qualitative Study from Goa, India
Sydney Church, Urvita Bhatia, R. Velleman, G. Velleman +3 more
2018Families, Systems & Health21 citations Open access
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Common strategies in empirically supported psychological interventions for alcohol use disorders: A meta‐review
A. Nadkarni, A. Massazza, Rahul Guda, Luanna Fernandes +10 more
2022Drug and Alcohol Review18 citations Open access
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The management of adult psychiatric emergencies in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review.
A. Nadkarni, C. Hanlon, Urvita Bhatia, D. Fuhr +7 more
2015Lancet psychiatry18 citations Open access
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A systematic review of interventions to enhance initiation of and adherence to treatment for alcohol use disorders.
Bijayalaxmi Biswal, S. Bora, Radhika Anand, Urvita Bhatia +3 more
2024Drug and Alcohol Dependence15 citations Open access
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The onset and progression of alcohol use disorders: A qualitative study from Goa, India
Nathalie Mackinnon, Urvita Bhatia, A. Nadkarni
2017Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse14 citations Open access
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Coping Strategies and Help-Seeking Behaviors among Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: A Qualitative Study of Spouses of Men with Heavy Drinking in India
Aarushi Shah, Alexander Catalano, Urvita Bhatia, Devika Gupta +3 more
2024Health & Social Care in the Community13 citations Open access
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The prevalence, patterns, and correlates of gambling behaviours in men: An exploratory study from Goa, India
Urvita Bhatia, Bhargav Bhat, Sanju George, A. Nadkarni
2019Asian Journal of Psychiatry13 citations Open access
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Supporting addictions affected families effectively (SAFE): a mixed methods exploratory study of the 5-step method delivered in Goa, India, by lay counsellors
A. Nadkarni, Urvita Bhatia, R. Velleman, J. Orford +4 more
201913 citations Open access
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“I will not step back”: A Qualitative Study of Lay Mental Health Workers’ Experiences in India
Sheena Wood, E. Seevak, Urvita Bhatia, R. McBain +1 more
2021Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research9 citations
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Home-detoxification and relapse prevention for alcohol dependence in low resource settings: an exploratory study from Goa, India.
A. Nadkarni, R. Velleman, Urvita Bhatia, G. Fernandes +2 more
2020Alcohol8 citations Open access
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Supporting addiction affected families effectively: a feasibility randomised controlled trial of a psychosocial intervention delivered by lay counsellors in Goa, India
Urvita Bhatia, R. Velleman, G. Velleman, Alison Garber +2 more
2022Global Mental Health7 citations Open access
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Integrating assisted tele-psychiatry into primary healthcare in Goa, India: a feasibility study
Ankur Garg, Ravindra Agrawal, R. Velleman, A. Rane +8 more
2022Global Mental Health7 citations Open access
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Brief Intervention for Hazardous Drinking Delivered Using Text Messaging: A Feasibility Randomised Controlled Trial from Goa, India
A. Nadkarni, Danielle Fernandes, Urvita Bhatia, R. Velleman +4 more
2022Public Health Nutrition6 citations Open access
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Research, education and capacity building priorities for violence, abuse and mental health in low- and middle-income countries: an international qualitative survey
R. Keynejad, Abigail Bentley, Urvita Bhatia, Oliva Nalwadda +3 more
2021Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology6 citations Open access
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Text Message-Based Cessation Intervention for People Who Smoked or Used Smokeless Tobacco in India: A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial
A. Nadkarni, Leena Gaikwad, M. Sequeira, Joseline D’souza +6 more
2024Nicotine & Tobacco Research5 citations Open access
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Innovating Care of Addictions in Low-Resource Settings
A. Nadkarni, Urvita Bhatia
2019Innovations in Global Mental Health5 citations
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Policy environment impacting the societal harm caused by alcohol in India: protocol for a scoping review
J. Schess, Abhijeet Jambhale, Urvita Bhatia, R. Velleman +1 more
2018BMJ Open5 citations Open access
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Schizophrenia Assessment, Referral and Awareness Training for Health Auxiliaries (SARATHA): Protocol for a Mixed-Methods Pilot Study in Rural India
J. Naslund, Vidhi Tyagi, A. Khan, Saher Siddiqui +9 more
2022International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health4 citations Open access
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Explanatory models of illicit drug use in adolescents: A qualitative study from India
Bijayalaxmi Biswal, Brian Zhou, Karen Wen, Devika Gupta +2 more
2024PLOS Global Public Health3 citations Open access
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Mental health and violence against women in Afghanistan, India and Sri Lanka: a situation analysis
M. Quinlan-Davidson, Ayesha Ahmad, Laura Asher, Urvita Bhatia +7 more
2025Global Health Research2 citations Open access
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The use of geographic information systems (GIS) in studying mental health service delivery: A scoping review
Bijayalaxmi Biswal, Rakshanda Paimapari, Arya Suresh, M. Pacheco +10 more
2025Global Mental Health2 citations Open access
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Comorbidity of alcohol use disorders and non-communicable diseases in low- and middle-income countries
A. Nadkarni, Urvita Bhatia, Ishrath Shaik, M. Roy +3 more
2023Journal of Substance Use2 citations Open access
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Participant experiences with Supporting Addiction Affected Families Effectively (SAFE): a qualitative study of the 5-Step method in Goa, India
Emily Balcke, Urvita Bhatia, Richard Velleman, G. Velleman +2 more
2025Drugs: education prevention and policy1 citations Open access
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The Systematic Development of a Mobile Phone Delivered Text-Messaging Tobacco Cessation Intervention in India
M. Sequeira, F. Naughton, Richard Velleman, Leena Gaikwad +8 more
2024Nicotine & Tobacco Research1 citations Open access
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Acceptability and feasibility of assisted telepsychiatry in routine healthcare settings in India: a qualitative study
A. Nadkarni, Ankur Garg, Ravindra Agrawal, Seema Sambari +8 more
2023Oxford Open Digital Health1 citations Open access
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Video-augmentation of the informed consent process in mental health research: An exploratory study from India.
A. Nadkarni, Sheena Wood, Ankur Garg, Danielle Fernandes +2 more
2021Asian Journal of Psychiatry1 citations Open access
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Alcohol detoxification in the community: a systematic review
A. Nadkarni, Paige Endsley, Urvita Bhatia, D. Fuhr +6 more
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Experiences of Dating Violence Among Adolescents and Young People in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Literature.
Devika Gupta, Ana Maria Buller, Urvita Bhatia, Bijayalaxmi Biswal +3 more
2026Trauma, Violence, & Abuse0 citations
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Multi-stakeholder perspectives on gender-based violence in marital relationships: A qualitative study in rural India
Soumya Singh, Aneelman Brar, Urvita Bhatia, Devika Gupta +1 more
2026PLOS Global Public Health0 citations Open access
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Development of a community intervention to increase help-seeking and adherence to depression care in India: mixed-methods study
M. Sequeira, Yashi Gandhi, Richard Velleman, D. Singla +11 more
2026BJPsych Open0 citations Open access
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Concepts of psychosocial distress and help-seeking preferences among Indigenous adolescents: A qualitative study from Jharkhand, India
Subhashree Samal, S. Prathyush, Sumitra Gagrai, Nibha Das +21 more
2026PLOS mental health0 citations Open access
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Feasibility of a Low-Intensity Task-Shared Intervention for Common Mental Disorders in Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence in India: A Mixed Methods Study
A. Nadkarni, Devika Gupta, Kedar Mirchandani, Anushka R Patel +8 more
2025Violence against Women0 citations Open access
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Help-Seeking for Illicit Drug Use in Adolescents: A Qualitative Study From India
Brian Zhou, Bijayalaxmi Biswal, Karen Wen, Devika Gupta +2 more
2025Journal of Drug Issues0 citations
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Why do men with drinking problems change their behaviour? A qualitative study nested in a randomised controlled trial in India.
Urvita Bhatia, Richard Velleman, A. Nadkarni, Sachin Shinde +2 more
2023Alcohol0 citations Open access
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Experiences of a mobile phone delivered brief intervention for hazardous drinking: A qualitative study nested in the AMBIT trial from Goa, India
Danielle Fernandes, E. D’souza, Seema Sambari, M. Pacheco +4 more
2023Global Mental Health0 citations Open access
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Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, and addiction treatment
A. Nadkarni, Urvita Bhatia, R. Velleman, Ravindra Agrawal +1 more
2020Indian Journal of Psychiatry0 citations Open access
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Alcohol detoxification in the community: a systematic review 1 Community detoxification for alcohol dependence: A systematic review, published in ‘Drug and Alcohol Review’
A. Nadkarni, Paige Endsley, Urvita Bhatia, D. Fuhr +4 more
20160 citations
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Alcohol detoxification in the community: a systematic review 1 Community detoxification for alcohol dependence: A systematic review, published in ‘Drug and Alcohol Review’
A. Nadkarni, Paige Endsley, Urvita Bhatia, D. Fuhr +5 more
20160 citations
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