Abnormal Psychology

Abnormal psychology is the branch of psychology that scientifically studies, diagnoses, and treats psychological disorders and maladaptive behavior characterized by psychological dysfunction, personal distress, or impaired functioning that deviates from societal or cultural norms.

38K

Publications

2.6M

Citations

68.6K

Authors

8.9K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7K

Authors

68.6K

  1. MC
    Mary C. Zanarini

    McLean Hospital, United States

    143 publications · 20.3K citations

    77

    h-index

  2. KS
    Kenneth S. Kendler

    Virginia Commonwealth University, United States

    119 publications · 16.3K citations

    67

    h-index

  3. JG
    John G. Gunderson

    McLean Hospital, United States

    106 publications · 14.9K citations

    64

    h-index

  4. CM
    Carlos M. Grilo

    Yale University, United States

    101 publications · 11.8K citations

    62

    h-index

  5. DJ
    Dan J. Stein

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    108 publications · 11.9K citations

    58

    h-index

1–5 of 68.6K

Venues

  1. American Journal of Psychiatry

    1.2K publications · 162.8K citations

    208

    h-index

  2. Journal of Abnormal Psychology

    1.1K publications · 140.7K citations

    195

    h-index

  3. Archives of General Psychiatry

    452 publications · 87.8K citations

    155

    h-index

  4. Behaviour Research and Therapy

    658 publications · 82.2K citations

    147

    h-index

  5. Psychological Medicine

    682 publications · 71.5K citations

    138

    h-index

1–5

See also

Abnormal Psychology

Disorder Categories

Treatment Approaches

Diagnostic Systems

Assessment Methods

Etiological Models