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Psychiatry and Mental health research in France

Inserm ranks first in France for Psychiatry and Mental health research in 2022–2025 (#27 worldwide), followed by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and Université Paris Cité.

France's world rank
#10
of 55 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.4k
Top-10% rate
15.1%
Ranked institutions
3

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 France?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1InsermParis #2740.021.2%186
2Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueParis #10914.624.0%85
3Université Paris CitéParis #1756.018.8%67

Institutions in France 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 France?

Christophe Tzourio, David Cohen and Archana Singh‐Manoux rank highest among researchers based in France.

  1. 1Christophe Tzourio#2,383 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 14 works
  2. 2David Cohen#3,010 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 15 works
  3. 3Archana Singh‐Manoux#5,970 worldwide overall814 citations · 8 works
  4. 4Alexis Arzimanoglou#8,905 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 19 works
  5. 5Hélène Amieva#10,168 worldwide overall587 citations · 11 works
  6. 6Viviane Kovess–Masféty#14,158 worldwide overall606 citations · 8 works
  7. 7Stéphanie Debette#14,389 worldwide overall717 citations · 10 works
  8. 8Bruno Vellas#15,930 worldwide overall687 citations · 13 works
  9. 9Bruno Dubois#16,302 worldwide overall829 citations · 29 works
  10. 10David Cohen#17,339 worldwide overall590 citations · 11 works
  11. 11Jean Laplanche#20,623 worldwide overall455 citations · 10 works
  12. 12Didier Hannequin#27,431 worldwide overall415 citations · 9 works
  13. 13H Gastaut#33,057 worldwide overall337 citations · 12 works
  14. 14Carole Dufouil#33,313 worldwide overall411 citations · 11 works
  15. 15Gaël Chételat#35,589 worldwide overall593 citations · 12 works

How France compares with other countries in Psychiatry and Mental health