Debbie Robson

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Debbie Robson is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Physiology and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Debbie Robson has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in General Health Professions, 31 papers in Physiology and 20 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Debbie Robson's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (31 papers), Health, psychology, and well-being (14 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (14 papers). Debbie Robson is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (31 papers), Health, psychology, and well-being (14 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (14 papers). Debbie Robson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Debbie Robson's co-authors include Richard Gray, Leonie S. Brose, Ann McNeill, Linda Bauld, Mark Haddad, Daniel E. Singer, Steven J. Atlas, Richard A. Deyo, Robert B. Keller and Jamie Brown and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Debbie Robson

67 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Evidence review of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products 2018: a report commissioned by Public Health England.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Debbie Robson United Kingdom	22	857	549	524	453	368	73	2.3k
Steve Parrott United Kingdom	28	1.7k 2.0×	157 0.3×	1.1k 2.2×	850 1.9×	245 0.7×	142	3.6k
Amy S. Jeffreys United States	26	329 0.4×	299 0.5×	812 1.5×	780 1.7×	165 0.4×	72	2.2k
Joy Ross United Kingdom	25	532 0.6×	114 0.2×	375 0.7×	855 1.9×	441 1.2×	62	2.7k
Joe Gfroerer United States	17	461 0.5×	91 0.2×	446 0.9×	352 0.8×	231 0.6×	21	1.7k
Chris Dunn United States	23	196 0.2×	150 0.3×	870 1.7×	541 1.2×	791 2.1×	41	2.6k
Laura A. Ray United States	29	447 0.5×	409 0.7×	683 1.3×	283 0.6×	363 1.0×	47	2.8k
Leah Avery United Kingdom	21	594 0.7×	117 0.2×	383 0.7×	289 0.6×	241 0.7×	60	1.8k
Daniel P. Alford United States	27	307 0.4×	108 0.2×	557 1.1×	1.8k 4.0×	137 0.4×	81	2.8k
Noran Naqiah Hairi Malaysia	25	606 0.7×	217 0.4×	399 0.8×	310 0.7×	493 1.3×	130	2.3k
Alys Havard Australia	24	157 0.2×	153 0.3×	475 0.9×	656 1.4×	240 0.7×	87	2.0k

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East, Katherine, et al.. (2025). Interventions to change vaping harm perceptions and associations between harm perceptions and vaping and smoking behaviours: A systematic review. Addiction. 121(1). 8–43.

Simonavičius, Erikas, Debbie Robson, Ann McNeill, et al.. (2025). Psychological distress, tobacco smoking and alcohol use: A population survey in Great Britain. Addictive Behaviors Reports. 21. 100604–100604.

Jackson, Sarah E., Sharon Cox, John Holmes, et al.. (2024). Paying the price: Financial hardship and its association with psychological distress among different population groups in the midst of Great Britain's cost-of-living crisis. Social Science & Medicine. 364. 117561–117561. 5 indexed citations

Patel, Irem, Ann McNeill, John Moxham, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of a hospital-initiated tobacco dependence treatment service: uptake, smoking cessation, readmission and mortality. BMC Medicine. 22(1). 139–139. 1 indexed citations

Oram, Siân, et al.. (2023). The mental health and substance use treatment experiences of racially and ethnically minoritised women who have experienced sexual violence. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 33(3). 546–559. 1 indexed citations

Roberts, Emmert, et al.. (2023). Pattern and prevalence of vaping nicotine and non-nicotine drugs in the United Kingdom: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 13(4). e066826–e066826.

Simonavičius, Erikas, et al.. (2023). Exposure to Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines Among People Who Vape, Smoke, or do Neither: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 26(3). 257–269. 17 indexed citations

Brose, Leonie S., et al.. (2023). Associations between smoking and vaping prevalence, product use characteristics, and mental health diagnoses in Great Britain: a population survey. BMC Medicine. 21(1). 211–211. 7 indexed citations

Cox, Sharon, Linda Bauld, Rachel Brown, et al.. (2022). Evaluating the effectiveness of e‐cigarettes compared with usual care for smoking cessation when offered to smokers at homeless centres: protocol for a multi‐centre cluster‐randomized controlled trial in Great Britain. Addiction. 117(7). 2096–2107. 9 indexed citations

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Neale, Joanne, Stephen Parkin, Nicola Metrebian, et al.. (2022). Substance use and homelessness: A longitudinal interview study conducted during COVID-19 with implications for policy and practice. International Journal of Drug Policy. 108. 103818–103818. 7 indexed citations

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Cox, Sharon, Allison Ford, Jinshuo Li, et al.. (2021). Exploring the uptake and use of electronic cigarettes provided to smokers accessing homeless centres: a four-centre cluster feasibility trial. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(7). 1–82. 3 indexed citations

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Robson, Debbie, et al.. (2021). Harm perceptions of nicotine‐containing products and associated sources of information in UK adults with and without mental ill health: A cross‐sectional survey. Addiction. 117(3). 715–729. 3 indexed citations

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Chesney, Edward, Debbie Robson, Rashmi Patel, et al.. (2021). The impact of cigarette smoking on life expectancy in schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and bipolar affective disorder: An electronic case register cohort study. Schizophrenia Research. 238. 29–35. 26 indexed citations

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Dawkins, Lynne, Linda Bauld, Allison Ford, et al.. (2020). A cluster feasibility trial to explore the uptake and use of e-cigarettes versus usual care offered to smokers attending homeless centres in Great Britain. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0240968–e0240968. 25 indexed citations

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Richardson, Sol, et al.. (2020). An observational study of system-level changes to improve the recording of very brief advice for smoking cessation in an inpatient mental health setting. BMC Public Health. 20(1). 559–559. 2 indexed citations

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Eastwood, Brian J., et al.. (2020). Reciprocal influences of tobacco use on illicit opioid and alcohol use during the first six-months of specialist addiction treatment. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 218. 108418–108418. 5 indexed citations

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Brose, Leonie S., Jamie Brown, Debbie Robson, & Ann McNeill. (2020). Mental health, smoking, harm reduction and quit attempts – a population survey in England. BMC Public Health. 20(1). 1237–1237. 25 indexed citations

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Robson, Debbie, et al.. (2016). Time to Smoke: Facilitating Smoking Breaks in Mental Health Inpatient Settings: Table 1.. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 18(8). 1794–1797. 7 indexed citations

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Anderson, Kathryn H., et al.. (2010). An exploratory, randomized controlled trial of adherence therapy for people with schizophrenia. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 19(5). 340–349. 48 indexed citations

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Jones, Martin, et al.. (2010). Does psychopharmacology training enhance the knowledge of mental health nurses who prescribe?. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. 17(9). 804–812. 19 indexed citations

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