Deborah Mitchison

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
139 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Deborah Mitchison is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pharmacy. According to data from OpenAlex, Deborah Mitchison has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 132 papers in Clinical Psychology, 47 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 37 papers in Pharmacy. Recurrent topics in Deborah Mitchison's work include Eating Disorders and Behaviors (127 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (45 papers) and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (39 papers). Deborah Mitchison is often cited by papers focused on Eating Disorders and Behaviors (127 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (45 papers) and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (39 papers). Deborah Mitchison collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Canada. Deborah Mitchison's co-authors include Jonathan Mond, Phillipa Hay, Scott Griffiths, Stuart B. Murray, Jason M. Nagata, Shameran Slewa‐Younan, Kay Bussey, Stephen Touyz, Nora Trompeter and Alexandra Lonergan and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Deborah Mitchison

134 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

The enigma of male eating disorders: A critical review and synthesis

2017 468 citations Stuart B. Murray, Jason M. Nagata et al. profile →
The hidden burden of eating disorders: an extension of estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

2021 206 citations Deborah Mitchison et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Deborah Mitchison Australia	35	4.2k	1.3k	922	777	553	139	4.7k
Suzanne E. Mazzeo United States	39	3.5k 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	870 0.9×	699 0.9×	473 0.9×	163	4.6k
Yvonne Bohr Canada	14	3.7k 0.9×	1.5k 1.2×	677 0.7×	596 0.8×	459 0.8×	43	4.4k
Anna M. Bardone‐Cone United States	33	3.6k 0.9×	649 0.5×	431 0.5×	833 1.1×	385 0.7×	102	3.9k
Tiffany A. Brown United States	30	2.8k 0.7×	598 0.5×	563 0.6×	346 0.4×	506 0.9×	135	3.2k
Ellen E. Fitzsimmons‐Craft United States	36	3.3k 0.8×	809 0.6×	425 0.5×	965 1.2×	420 0.8×	160	4.1k
Daphne van Hoeken Netherlands	20	4.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	539 0.6×	778 1.0×	1.1k 2.0×	36	4.6k
Jason M. Lavender United States	42	4.9k 1.2×	930 0.7×	526 0.6×	753 1.0×	638 1.2×	165	5.5k
Janis H. Crowther United States	40	4.9k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	976 1.1×	772 1.0×	458 0.8×	93	5.6k
Katherine Presnell United States	22	2.8k 0.7×	1.4k 1.1×	767 0.8×	346 0.4×	240 0.4×	27	3.4k
Corinna Jacobi Germany	29	3.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	420 0.5×	921 1.2×	663 1.2×	96	3.7k

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Dawson, Lisa, et al.. (2025). Exploring Interactive Change Processes in Multifamily Therapy for Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 58(11). 2105–2115.

Mitchison, Deborah. (2025). AI‐Readiness in the Eating Disorders Field. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 58(7). 1196–1198. 1 indexed citations

Day, Sinead, Deborah Mitchison, Kathy Tannous, & Phillipa Hay. (2025). PTSD and Complex PTSD in Residential Treatment for Eating Disorders: Moderating Effects on Symptom Severity and Outcome Trajectory. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 58(9). 1732–1746. 2 indexed citations

Day, Sinead, Deborah Mitchison, Kathy Tannous, et al.. (2025). Longitudinal Effects of Residential Treatment for Eating Disorders: Symptom Trajectories and Predictors of Functional Outcomes. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 58(7). 1367–1380. 1 indexed citations

Fatt, Scott J., Katarina Prnjak, Emma S. George, et al.. (2024). Further Validation for a Measure of Disordered Eating in an Independent Sample of Male and Female Elite Athletes: The Athletic Disordered Eating (ADE) Scale. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 58(2). 400–410. 2 indexed citations

Fatt, Scott J., Emma S. George, Phillipa Hay, et al.. (2024). A systematic review and meta‐synthesis of qualitative research investigating disordered eating and help‐seeking in elite athletes. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 57(8). 1621–1641. 6 indexed citations

Mitchison, Deborah, et al.. (2024). Patient perceptions of lisdexamfetamine as a treatment for binge eating disorder: An exploratory qualitative and quantitative analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). 100195–100195. 2 indexed citations

Day, Sinead, Deborah Mitchison, Janet Conti, et al.. (2024). Pilot Study Outcomes and Recommendations from Developing an Australian Residential Treatment for Eating Disorders. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(3). 324–334. 5 indexed citations

Day, Sinead, et al.. (2024). Carer Outcomes From a Residential Treatment Service for Eating Disorders. European Eating Disorders Review. 33(3). 551–561. 1 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Deborah, Shirley B. Wang, Tracey Wade, et al.. (2023). Development of transdiagnostic clinical risk prediction models for 12‐month onset and course of eating disorders among adolescents in the community. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 56(7). 1406–1416. 9 indexed citations

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Hart, Laura, Deborah Mitchison, Matthew Fuller‐Tyszkiewicz, et al.. (2022). “Can you see me?” Videoconferencing and eating disorder risk during COVID‐19: Anxiety, impairment, and mediators. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 56(1). 235–246. 7 indexed citations

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Prnjak, Katarina, Eiko I. Fried, Jonathan Mond, et al.. (2021). Identifying components of drive for muscularity and leanness associated with core body image disturbance: A network analysis.. Psychological Assessment. 34(4). 353–366. 11 indexed citations

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Compte, Emilio J., Jason M. Nagata, Ana Rosa Sepúlveda, et al.. (2021). Development and validation of a multicultural Spanish-language version of the Muscularity-Oriented Eating Test (MOET) in Argentina. Eating Behaviors. 43. 101542–101542. 5 indexed citations

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Day, Sinead, Kay Bussey, Nora Trompeter, & Deborah Mitchison. (2021). The Impact of Teasing and Bullying Victimization on Disordered Eating and Body Image Disturbance Among Adolescents: A Systematic Review. Trauma Violence & Abuse. 23(3). 985–1006. 54 indexed citations

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Wade, Tracey, Laura Hart, Deborah Mitchison, & Phillipa Hay. (2020). Driving better intervention outcomes in eating disorders: A systematic synthesis of research priority setting and the involvement of consumer input. European Eating Disorders Review. 29(3). 346–354. 15 indexed citations

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Murray, Stuart B., Tiffany A. Brown, Aaron J. Blashill, et al.. (2019). The development and validation of the muscularity‐oriented eating test: A novel measure of muscularity‐oriented disordered eating. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 52(12). 1389–1398. 88 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Deborah, et al.. (2019). Elucidating individuals’ beliefs about the severity of eating disorders and obesity: implications for public health programs. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity. 25(4). 929–938. 2 indexed citations

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Denham, Aaron, Rebecca E. Olson, Deborah Mitchison, et al.. (2019). Elucidating knowledge and beliefs about obesity and eating disorders among key stakeholders: paving the way for an integrated approach to health promotion. BMC Public Health. 19(1). 1681–1681. 9 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Deborah, et al.. (2018). Gender and help-seeking for an eating disorder: findings from a general population sample. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity. 25(1). 215–220. 17 indexed citations

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Mitchison, Deborah, et al.. (2017). Socioeconomic Correlates of Eating Disorder Symptoms in an Australian Population-Based Sample. PLoS ONE. 12(1). e0170603–e0170603. 76 indexed citations

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