Paul R. Duberstein

26.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
356 papers, 18.8k citations indexed

About

Paul R. Duberstein is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul R. Duberstein has authored 356 papers receiving a total of 18.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 176 papers in Clinical Psychology, 105 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 90 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Paul R. Duberstein's work include Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (99 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (84 papers) and Mental Health Treatment and Access (53 papers). Paul R. Duberstein is often cited by papers focused on Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (99 papers), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (84 papers) and Mental Health Treatment and Access (53 papers). Paul R. Duberstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Sweden. Paul R. Duberstein's co-authors include Martin Pinquart, Yeates Conwell, Eric D. Caine, Benjamin P. Chapman, Kenneth R. Conner, Silvia Sörensen, Ronald M. Epstein, Kevin Fiscella, Christopher Cox and Peter Franks and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Psychological Bulletin and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Paul R. Duberstein

347 papers receiving 17.9k citations

Hit Papers

Measuring patient-centered communication in Patient–Physi... 1996 2026 2006 2016 2005 2002 2010 1996 2002 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Measuring patient-centered communication in Patient–Physician consultations: Theoretical and practical issues
    2005 857 citations Ronald M. Epstein, Peter Franks et al. profile →
  2. How Effective Are Interventions With Caregivers? An Updated Meta-Analysis
    2002 837 citations Paul R. Duberstein et al. The Gerontologist profile →
  3. Depression and cancer mortality: a meta-analysis
    2010 826 citations Paul R. Duberstein et al. profile →
  4. Relationships of age and axis I diagnoses in victims of completed suicide: a psychological autopsy study
    1996 591 citations Yeates Conwell, Paul R. Duberstein et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  5. Risk factors for suicide in later life
    2002 532 citations Yeates Conwell, Paul R. Duberstein et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Paul R. Duberstein United States 70 9.5k 4.4k 4.1k 3.5k 3.0k 356 18.8k
Matthew Hotopf United Kingdom 88 10.9k 1.2× 3.6k 0.8× 6.4k 1.5× 7.3k 2.1× 3.3k 1.1× 587 29.0k
Martin Pinquart Germany 66 8.6k 0.9× 5.5k 1.2× 6.4k 1.5× 4.2k 1.2× 2.8k 0.9× 229 24.4k
Eva Hiripi United States 18 11.0k 1.2× 4.4k 1.0× 4.6k 1.1× 3.7k 1.1× 2.8k 0.9× 21 20.7k
Robin Mermelstein United States 24 10.4k 1.1× 5.5k 1.2× 6.0k 1.5× 2.1k 0.6× 3.9k 1.3× 40 25.9k
Philip S. Wang United States 56 7.1k 0.7× 6.6k 1.5× 4.9k 1.2× 4.4k 1.3× 2.0k 0.7× 103 22.8k
Yu‐Tao Xiang China 68 11.2k 1.2× 3.7k 0.8× 3.5k 0.8× 5.1k 1.5× 1.8k 0.6× 692 24.3k
Bryan Rodgers Australia 84 9.5k 1.0× 4.9k 1.1× 4.2k 1.0× 2.4k 0.7× 3.3k 1.1× 374 23.4k
James C. Coyne United States 77 12.2k 1.3× 9.4k 2.1× 4.9k 1.2× 2.1k 0.6× 3.9k 1.3× 267 27.4k
Martha L. Bruce United States 71 6.2k 0.7× 6.3k 1.4× 5.2k 1.3× 4.7k 1.4× 2.0k 0.7× 299 18.3k
Michael H. Antoni United States 78 4.8k 0.5× 3.1k 0.7× 4.0k 1.0× 3.3k 1.0× 2.4k 0.8× 434 20.6k

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All Works

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Saeed, Fahad, et al.. (2025). Patient Activation, Social Support, Physician Trust, and Shared Dialysis Decision-Making: A Cross-Sectional Investigation. Kidney Medicine. 7(6). 101014–101014. 1 indexed citations
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Duberstein, Paul R., et al.. (2024). Home Health Care and Place of Death in Medicare Beneficiaries With and Without Dementia. The Gerontologist. 64(11). 1 indexed citations
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Culakova, Eva, Supriya G. Mohile, Luke J. Peppone, et al.. (2022). Effects of a Geriatric Assessment Intervention on Patient-Reported Symptomatic Toxicity in Older Adults With Advanced Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 41(4). 835–846. 17 indexed citations
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Grafova, Irina B., Sharon L. Manne, Elisa V. Bandera, et al.. (2021). Financial hardship among cancer survivors in Southern New Jersey. Supportive Care in Cancer. 29(11). 6613–6623. 5 indexed citations
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Fenton, Joshua J., Paul R. Duberstein, Ronald M. Epstein, et al.. (2019). Prognostic accuracy of patients, caregivers, and oncologists in advanced cancer. Cancer. 125(15). 2684–2692. 24 indexed citations
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Kiosses, Dimitris N., James J. Gross, Samprit Banerjee, et al.. (2017). Negative Emotions and Suicidal Ideation during Psychosocial Treatments in Older Adults with Major Depression and Cognitive Impairment. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 25(6). 620–629. 30 indexed citations
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Hoerger, Michael, et al.. (2016). Personality Predicts Utilization of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction During and Post-Intervention in a Community Sample of Older Adults. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 22(5). 390–395. 35 indexed citations
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Schwartz, Carolyn E., et al.. (2015). A new perspective on proxy report: Investigating implicit processes of understanding through patient–proxy congruence. Quality of Life Research. 24(11). 2637–2649. 10 indexed citations
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Gallegos, Autumn M., Michael Hoerger, Nancy L. Talbot, et al.. (2013). Toward Identifying the Effects of the Specific Components of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Biologic and Emotional Outcomes Among Older Adults. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 19(10). 787–792. 65 indexed citations
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Epstein, Ronald M., Paul R. Duberstein, Mitchell D. Feldman, et al.. (2010). “I Didn’t Know What Was Wrong:” How People With Undiagnosed Depression Recognize, Name and Explain Their Distress. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 25(9). 954–961. 75 indexed citations
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Heisel, Marnin J., et al.. (2009). Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Reasons for Living--Older Adults Scale: A Suicide Risk Assessment Inventory. The Gerontologist. 49(6). 736–745. 51 indexed citations
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Dombrovski, Alexandre Y., Katalin Szántó, Paul R. Duberstein, et al.. (2008). Sex Differences in Correlates of Suicide Attempt Lethality in Late Life. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 16(11). 905–913. 67 indexed citations
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Britton, Peter C., Paul R. Duberstein, Kenneth R. Conner, et al.. (2008). Reasons for Living, Hopelessness, and Suicide Ideation Among Depressed Adults 50 Years or Older. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 16(9). 736–741. 94 indexed citations
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Gamble, Stephanie A., Nancy L. Talbot, Paul R. Duberstein, et al.. (2006). Childhood Sexual Abuse and Depressive Symptom Severity. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 194(5). 382–385. 34 indexed citations
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Kravitz, Richard L., Peter Franks, Mitchell D. Feldman, et al.. (2006). What drives referral from primary care physicians to mental health specialists? A randomized trial using actors portraying depressive symptoms. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 21(6). 584–589. 52 indexed citations
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Duberstein, Paul R., et al.. (2004). Personality and attempted suicide in depressed adults 50 years of age and older: A facet level analysis. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 45(5). 353–361. 46 indexed citations
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Conner, Kenneth R. & Paul R. Duberstein. (2004). Predisposing and Precipitating Factors for Suicide Among Alcoholics: Empirical Review and Conceptual Integration. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 28(s1). 6S–17S. 136 indexed citations
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Castle, Kathryn, Paul R. Duberstein, Sean Meldrum, Kenneth R. Conner, & Yeates Conwell. (2004). Risk Factors for Suicide in Blacks and Whites: An Analysis of Data From the 1993 National Mortality Followback Survey. American Journal of Psychiatry. 161(3). 452–458. 57 indexed citations
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Duberstein, Paul R.. (2001). Are Closed‐Minded People More Open to the Idea of Killing Themselves?. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. 31(1). 9–14. 26 indexed citations
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Duberstein, Paul R., Jeff Laurent, Kenneth R. Conner, Yeates Conwell, & Christopher Cox. (2001). Personality Correlates of Hopelessness in Depressed Inpatients 50 Years of Age and Older. Journal of Personality Assessment. 77(2). 380–390. 30 indexed citations

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