Shannon Hughes

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 737 citations indexed

About

Shannon Hughes is a scholar working on Pharmacology, General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shannon Hughes has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 737 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Pharmacology, 7 papers in General Health Professions and 7 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Shannon Hughes's work include Mental Health and Patient Involvement (5 papers), Treatment of Major Depression (4 papers) and Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (3 papers). Shannon Hughes is often cited by papers focused on Mental Health and Patient Involvement (5 papers), Treatment of Major Depression (4 papers) and Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (3 papers). Shannon Hughes collaborates with scholars based in United States, Puerto Rico and South Korea. Shannon Hughes's co-authors include Scott Shannon, Nicole Lewis, David Cohen, Heather Lee, Elizabeth J. Johnson, Michael L. Klein, Sonja L. Connor, Wei Wang, William E. Connor and Jeffrey R. Lacasse and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, The Journal of Pediatrics and Journal of Affective Disorders.

In The Last Decade

Shannon Hughes

23 papers receiving 702 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.

Cannabidiol in Anxiety and Sleep: A Large Case Series

2019 247 citations Scott Shannon, Nicole Lewis et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shannon Hughes United States	10	374	121	111	96	91	25	737
Gary Asher United States	22	389 1.0×	196 1.6×	141 1.3×	199 2.1×	150 1.6×	40	1.6k
Jenny Lloyd United Kingdom	19	239 0.6×	124 1.0×	49 0.4×	126 1.3×	22 0.2×	50	1.3k
Sabrina Anne Jacob United Kingdom	12	136 0.4×	223 1.8×	124 1.1×	187 1.9×	41 0.5×	48	787
Kimberly Frost-Pineda United States	20	156 0.4×	243 2.0×	35 0.3×	44 0.5×	43 0.5×	37	1.1k
Dolors Capellà Spain	22	438 1.2×	123 1.0×	199 1.8×	480 5.0×	43 0.5×	51	1.6k
Kari L. Franson United States	16	388 1.0×	60 0.5×	125 1.1×	115 1.2×	33 0.4×	51	972
Maria I. Van Rompay United States	13	161 0.4×	185 1.5×	95 0.9×	285 3.0×	58 0.6×	21	1.9k
Wilrike J. Pasman Netherlands	22	224 0.6×	233 1.9×	32 0.3×	33 0.3×	45 0.5×	43	1.5k
Hemendra Singh India	16	143 0.4×	258 2.1×	21 0.2×	402 4.2×	35 0.4×	72	1.1k
Daniel H. Bessesen United States	13	162 0.4×	303 2.5×	94 0.8×	21 0.2×	46 0.5×	20	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shannon Hughes

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hughes, Shannon, et al.. (2025). Psilocybin mushroom stewardship: A qualitative inquiry into practices and priorities of “underground” psilocybin mushroom practitioners. 9(3). 221–233.

Hughes, Shannon, et al.. (2022). The Therapeutic Effect of Schuell’s Stimulation Approach for Severe Chronic Aphasia. Aphasiology. 37(9). 1427–1455. 1 indexed citations

Colbert, Robert A. & Shannon Hughes. (2022). Evenings with Molly: Adult Couples’ Use of MDMA for Relationship Enhancement. Culture Medicine and Psychiatry. 47(1). 252–270. 8 indexed citations

Lacasse, Jeffrey R., et al.. (2021). Psychiatric Prescribing in Child Welfare: Barriers to Evidence-Based Practice and an Agenda for Reform. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal.

Hughes, Shannon, et al.. (2020). A Holistic Self-learning Approach for Young Adult Depression and Anxiety Compared to Medication-Based Treatment-As-Usual. Community Mental Health Journal. 57(2). 392–402. 4 indexed citations

Hughes, Shannon, et al.. (2020). Experiences of child welfare workers regarding psychotropic medications: Results from a mixed-method evaluation of a critical medication curriculum. Children and Youth Services Review. 116. 105193–105193. 3 indexed citations

Hughes, Shannon, et al.. (2019). Valuing whole complex lives: Young adults’ experiences of recovery‐related principles in mental healthcare in the United States. Health & Social Care in the Community. 28(2). 357–365. 3 indexed citations

Hughes, Shannon, et al.. (2019). The micro-to-macro realities of antidepressant taking: Users’ experiences in the context of contested science and industry promotion. Qualitative Social Work. 19(5-6). 1219–1237. 2 indexed citations

Shannon, Scott, et al.. (2018). Cannabidiol in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Case Series. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 25(4). 392–397. 102 indexed citations

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Hughes, Shannon, et al.. (2018). Money matters: participants’ purchasing experiences in a budget authority model of self-directed care. Social Work in Mental Health. 17(3). 323–343. 3 indexed citations

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Brumbaugh, David, Edwin F. de Zoeten, Sara Fidanza, et al.. (2017). An Intragastric Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Program for Treatment of Recurrent Clostridium difficile in Children is Efficacious, Safe, and Inexpensive. The Journal of Pediatrics. 194. 123–127.e1. 23 indexed citations

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Hughes, Shannon, et al.. (2017). Adverse effects and treatment satisfaction among online users of four antidepressants. Psychiatry Research. 255. 78–86. 29 indexed citations

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Hughes, Shannon, David Cohen, & Rebekah Johnson. (2016). Adverse event assessment methods in published trials of psychotropic drugs: Poor reporting and neglect of emerging safety concerns. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine. 28(2). 101–114. 5 indexed citations

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Murphy, Jennifer L., Laura Pyle, Heather Heizer, et al.. (2016). Adverse Events in Pediatric Patients Receiving Long-term Oral and Intravenous Antibiotics. Hospital Pediatrics. 6(6). 330–338. 19 indexed citations

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Hughes, Shannon & Terry Peak. (2012). Evaluating Mental Health Courts as an Ideal Mental Health Intervention. 8(2). 20–37. 3 indexed citations

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Cohen, David & Shannon Hughes. (2012). How Do People Taking Psychiatric Drugs Explain Their “Chemical Imbalance?”. Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry. 13(3). 176–189. 15 indexed citations

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Hughes, Shannon & David Cohen. (2011). Can Online Consumers Contribute to Drug Knowledge? A Mixed-Methods Comparison of Consumer-Generated and Professionally Controlled Psychotropic Medication Information on the Internet. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 13(3). e53–e53. 43 indexed citations

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Hughes, Shannon, et al.. (2010). Cultivating Quality: An Evidence-Based Protocol for Managing Hypoglycemia. AJN American Journal of Nursing. 110(7). 40–45. 4 indexed citations

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Hughes, Shannon & David Cohen. (2009). A systematic review of long-term studies of drug treated and non-drug treated depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 118(1-3). 9–18. 47 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, Sonja L. Connor, Elizabeth J. Johnson, et al.. (2007). Effect of dietary lutein and zeaxanthin on plasma carotenoids and their transport in lipoproteins in age-related macular degeneration. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 85(3). 762–769. 109 indexed citations

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