Subfield · Psychiatry and Mental health · Brazil
Psychiatry and Mental health research in Brazil
Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Psychiatry and Mental health research in 2022–2025 (#73 worldwide), followed by Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul and Universidade Federal de São Paulo.
- Brazil's world rank
- #16 of 55 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.3k
- Top-10% rate
- 7.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 6
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Psychiatry and Mental health in Brazil?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo | #73 | 21.9 | 12.5% | 210 |
| 2 | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre | #185 | 5.0 | 11.3% | 97 |
| 3 | Universidade Federal de São PauloSão Paulo | #213 | 2.4 | 9.4% | 112 |
| 4 | Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte | #223 | 1.6 | 8.3% | 97 |
| 5 | Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | #230 | 100.0 | 9.5% | 71 |
| 6 | Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas | #232 | 84.0 | 11.2% | 68 |
Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Psychiatry and Mental health, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Psychiatry and Mental health researchers in Brazil?
Luís Augusto Rohde, Mário Fernando Prieto Peres and Laura Helena Andrade rank highest among researchers based in Brazil.
- 1Luís Augusto Rohde#2,118 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 28 works
- 2Mário Fernando Prieto Peres#11,844 worldwide overall615 citations · 13 works
- 3Laura Helena Andrade#14,622 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 10 works
- 4Cleusa P. Ferri#20,542 worldwide overall553 citations · 8 works
- 5Beny Lafer#27,455 worldwide overall345 citations · 14 works
- 6Flávio Kapczinski#41,820 worldwide overall551 citations · 37 works
- 7Maurício Silva de Lima#49,387 worldwide overall807 citations · 9 works
- 8Geraldo F. Busatto#57,411 worldwide overall495 citations · 14 works
- 9Leonardo Cruz de Souza#75,312 worldwide overall258 citations · 12 works
- 10Breno S. Diniz#82,201 worldwide overall200 citations · 12 works
- 11André R. Brunoni#95,192 worldwide overall505 citations · 15 works
- 12Elza Márcia Targas Yacubian#115,403 worldwide overall171 citations · 13 works
- 13Carlos A.M. Guerreiro#146,704 worldwide overall162 citations · 11 works
- 14Wagner José Fávaro#169,641 worldwide overall232 citations · 8 works
- 15Márcia Radanovic#186,991 worldwide overall103 citations · 14 works
How Brazil compares with other countries in Psychiatry and Mental health