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Erikas is a NIHR Maudsley BRC PhD student and a member of the Nicotine Research group in the Department of Addictions. Before starting his PhD, Erikas worked with Dr Leonie Brose on the project aimed at improving smoking cessation support for smokers with mental health problems.
Erikas holds a BA in Psychology and MA (cum laude) in Clinical Psychology, which he graduated at Vilnius University (Lithuania), and in 2014 he completed the MSc in Addiction Studies at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN). Erikas has over four years' experience working as a clinical psychologist in addiction treatment services in Lithuania and his research interests include motivation to change substance-using behaviour and possible ways to prompt and support it. His PhD project focuses on transitions between different means of nicotine use among smokers who are not willing or cannot quit smoking for good
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Heat-not-burn tobacco products: a systematic literature review
Simonavicius, E., McNeill, A. D., Shahab, L. & Brose, L. S., 23 Aug 2019, In: Tobacco Control.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rejoinder relating to correspondence by Dr Eleanor Woodward, Professor Robyn Richmond on Brose LS, Simonavicius E, McNeill A (2018). Maintaining abstinence from smoking after a period of enforced abstinence
Brose, L. S., Simonavicius, E. & McNeill, A., Jan 2019, In: Psychological Medicine. 49, 2, p. 347-348 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
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Awareness and Use of ‘Heat-not-burn’ Tobacco Products in Great Britain
Brose, L. S., Simonavicius, E. & Cheeseman, H., 1 Mar 2018, In: Tobacco Regulatory Science. 4, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Secondary cannabis use among London drug treatment service clients
Simonavicius, E., Singh, P., Calder, R., Hines, L. A., Lynskey, M. T. & Morley, K. I., 19 Jan 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cessation support for smokers with mental health problems: a survey of resources and training needs
Simonavicius, E., Robson, D., McEwen, A. & Brose, L. S., Sept 2017, In: Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 80, p. 37-44Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile14 Citations (Scopus)339 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Heat-not-burn tobacco products: a systematic literature review
Erikas Simonavicius (Speaker)
6 Sept 2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Viel heiße Luft um den Tabakerhitzer
Erikas Simonavicius (Reviewer)
6 Sept 2018Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Society for the Study of Addiction
Erikas Simonavicius (Participant)
10 Nov 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Thesis
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Potential of alternative nicotine products to reduce tobacco harm among real-world smokers
Author: Simonavicius, E., 1 May 2021Supervisor: Brose, L. (Supervisor) & McNeill, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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