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Karestan C. Koenen

Researcher Next ID · RN-019633

Researcher · Psychology

Broad Institute

Cambridge, India

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
929
Citation count
56,669
H-index
116
i10-index
499

Research interests

Psychology
Neuroscience
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
Child Abuse and Trauma
Stress Responses and Cortisol
Migration, Health and Trauma
Resilience and Mental Health

Publications

  • Risk of COVID-19 among front-line health-care workers and the general community: a prospective cohort study

    The Lancet Public Health · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(20)30164-x

  • Rapid implementation of mobile technology for real-time epidemiology of COVID-19

    Science · 2020 · 10.1126/science.abc0473

  • Assessment of Bidirectional Relationships Between Physical Activity and Depression Among Adults

    JAMA Psychiatry · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2018.4175

  • Childhood adversities and post-traumatic stress disorder: evidence for stress sensitisation in the World Mental Health Surveys

    The British Journal of Psychiatry · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.116.197640

  • Trauma and PTSD in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

    European Journal of Psychotraumatology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2017.1353383

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder in the World Mental Health Surveys

    Psychological Medicine · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033291717000708

  • Childhood and Adolescent Adversity and Cardiometabolic Outcomes: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

    Circulation · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1161/cir.0000000000000536

  • Largest GWAS of PTSD (N=20 070) yields genetic overlap with schizophrenia and sex differences in heritability

    Molecular Psychiatry · 2017 · 10.1038/mp.2017.77

  • Association of DSM-IV Posttraumatic Stress Disorder With Traumatic Experience Type and History in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

    JAMA Psychiatry · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.3783

  • Post-traumatic stress disorder

    Nature Reviews Disease Primers · 2015 · 10.1038/nrdp.2015.57

  • Epidemiology of posttraumatic stress disorder

    Current Opinion in Psychiatry · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1097/yco.0000000000000167

  • The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: results from the World Mental Health Survey Consortium

    Psychological Medicine · 2015 · 10.1017/s0033291715001981

  • DSM-5 AND ICD-11 DEFINITIONS OF POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER: INVESTIGATING “NARROW” AND “BROAD” APPROACHES

    Depression and Anxiety · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1002/da.22279

  • How well can post-traumatic stress disorder be predicted from pre-trauma risk factors? An exploratory study in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys

    World Psychiatry · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1002/wps.20150

  • The Burden of Loss: Unexpected Death of a Loved One and Psychiatric Disorders Across the Life Course in a National Study

    American Journal of Psychiatry · 2014 · 10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.13081132

  • Subthreshold Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

    Biological Psychiatry · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.03.028

  • Trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder in South Africa: analysis from the South African Stress and Health Study

    BMC Psychiatry · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-244x-13-182

  • Trauma Exposure and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a National Sample of Adolescents

    Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry · 2013 · 10.1016/j.jaac.2013.05.011

  • CUMULATIVE TRAUMAS AND RISK THRESHOLDS: 12-MONTH PTSD IN THE WORLD MENTAL HEALTH (WMH) SURVEYS

    Depression and Anxiety · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1002/da.22169

  • Biological studies of post-traumatic stress disorder

    Nature reviews. Neuroscience · 2012 · 10.1038/nrn3339

  • Dissociation in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Evidence from the World Mental Health Surveys

    Biological Psychiatry · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.08.022

  • Race/ethnic differences in exposure to traumatic events, development of post-traumatic stress disorder, and treatment-seeking for post-traumatic stress disorder in the United States

    Psychological Medicine · 2010 · 10.1017/s0033291710000401

  • Epigenetic and immune function profiles associated with posttraumatic stress disorder

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 10.1073/pnas.0910794107

  • Pervasive Trauma Exposure Among US Sexual Orientation Minority Adults and Risk of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    American Journal of Public Health · 2010 · 10.2105/ajph.2009.168971

  • Childhood adversity, adult stressful life events, and risk of past-year psychiatric disorder: a test of the stress sensitization hypothesis in a population-based sample of adults

    Psychological Medicine · 2009 · 10.1017/s0033291709992121

  • Childhood IQ and Adult Mental Disorders: A Test of the Cognitive Reserve Hypothesis

    American Journal of Psychiatry · 2008 · 10.1176/appi.ajp.2008.08030343

  • Research Review: DSM‐V conduct disorder: research needs for an evidence base

    Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry · 2007 · 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2007.01823.x

  • The Serotonin Transporter Genotype and Social Support and Moderation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression in Hurricane-Exposed Adults

    American Journal of Psychiatry · 2007 · 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.06122007

  • Prospective Study of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Coronary Heart Disease in the Normative Aging Study

    Archives of General Psychiatry · 2007 · 10.1001/archpsyc.64.1.109

  • The Psychological Risks of Vietnam for U.S. Veterans: A Revisit with New Data and Methods

    Science · 2006 · 10.1126/science.1128944

  • Skills training in affective and interpersonal regulation followed by exposure: A phase-based treatment for PTSD related to childhood abuse.

    Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · 2002 · 10.1037//0022-006x.70.5.1067

  • Skills training in affective and interpersonal regulation followed by exposure: A phase-based treatment for PTSD related to childhood abuse.

    Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · 2002 · 10.1037/0022-006x.70.5.1067

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