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Biographical details
After qualifying as a mental health nurse and working in community and inpatient mental health services, Debbie joined the IoPPN in 2002 where she completed an MSc and then a PhD in Health Service and Population Research.
Her current role involves development, implementation and evaluation of tobacco dependence treatment initiatives for smokers in the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. She is also a post doc researcher on the BEAT study, one of many projects within The Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) South London. This study aims to improve access and uptake of physical health interventions for people with psychosis, including developing and evaluating tobacco dependence treatment pathways and training interventions for staff.
Research interests
Previous research includes therapy and training RCTs in medication management and qualitative studies about patient’s experiences of antipsychotic medication. She has also conducted studies relating to improving the physical health and wellbeing of people with psychosis. Debbie’s PhD was a mixed methods study of the development and evaluation of a smoking cessation intervention for people with schizophrenia.
Debbie has experience of developing, evaluating and disseminating mental health related evidence based training locally, nationally and internationally. She has developed an online education course for smoking cessation in mental health with colleagues in SLAM and also had developed advanced skills training for treating tobacco dependence in mental health settings.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Associations between vaping and self-reported respiratory symptoms in young people in Canada, England and the US
Brose, L., Reid, J. L., Robson, D., McNeill, A. & Hammond, D., 29 May 2024, In: BMC Medicine. 22, 1, 213.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of a hospital-initiated tobacco dependence treatment service: uptake, smoking cessation, readmission and mortality
Robins, J., Patel, I., McNeill, A., Moxham, J., Woodhouse, A., Absalom, G., Shehu, B., Bruce, G., Dewar, A., Molloy, A., Duckworth Porras, S., Waring, M., Stock, A. & Robson, D., 25 Mar 2024, In: BMC Medicine. 22, 1, 139.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exposure to Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines Among People Who Vape, Smoke, or do Neither: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Taylor, E., Simonavičius, E., McNeill, A., Brose, L. S., East, K., Marczylo, T. & Robson, D., 1 Mar 2024, In: Nicotine and Tobacco Research. 26, 3, p. 257-269 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Harm perceptions across vaping product features: an online cross-sectional survey of adults who smoke and/or vape in the United Kingdom
East, K., Vu, G., Sun, T., D’Mello, K., Perman-Howe, P. R., Taylor, E., Nottage, M., Brose, L., Robson, D. & McNeill, A., 5 Feb 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Addiction.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Association of psychological distress with smoking cessation, duration of abstinence from smoking, and use of non-combustible nicotine-containing products: A cross-sectional population survey in Great Britain
Kock, L., Brown, J., Cox, S., McNeill, A., Robson, D., Shahab, L., Tattan-Birch, H. & Brose, L. S., 1 Mar 2023, In: Addictive Behaviors. 138, 107570.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus)
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Maudsley BRC: NIHR SLaM BRC
Hotopf, M., Brose, L., Brown, J., Chalder, T., Cleare, A., Coleman, J., Cunningham, J., Dazzan, P., Deluca, P., Desrivieres, S., Di Forti, M., Dobson, R., Drummond, C., Dutta, R., Egerton, A., Emsley, R., Gilchrist, G., Gillett, A., Goadsby, P., Happe, F., Hirsch, C., Hoffmann, J., Ismail, K., Koutsouleris, N., Lewis, C., Marsden, J., McAlonan, G., McNeill, A., Mehta, M., Mondelli, V., Moran, R., Moss-Morris, R., Neale, J., Pariante, C., Pile, V., Powell, T., Robson, D., Rucker, J., Schmidt, U., Sonuga-Barke, E., Stahl, D., Stewart, R., Strang, J., Sweeney, A., Turkheimer, F., Vassos, E., Wong, C., Wykes, T., Young, A., Zahn, R. & Zelaya, F.
NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research
1/12/2022 → 30/11/2027
Project: Research
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Environmental Exposures and Health
Hawrylowicz, C., McNeill, A. & Robson, D.
NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research
1/04/2020 → 31/03/2025
Project: Research
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PICATR-2022/: Systematic review of the health risks of vaping
Robson, D., McNeill, A., Nottage, M. & Simonavicius, E.
1/04/2023 → 30/06/2023
Project: Research