2025
Characterizing Profiles of Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors Among High School Students: A Latent Class Analysis
Rostam-Abadi Y, Stefanovics E, Gueorguieva R, Potenza M. Characterizing Profiles of Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors Among High School Students: A Latent Class Analysis. Substance Use & Misuse 2025, ahead-of-print: 1-9. PMID: 40852887, DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2025.2544304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-risk behaviorsScreen timeAddictive behaviorsSubstance useHigher oddsPain medication useProfiles of substance useClass membershipLatent class analysisMinimal substance useChi-square testMental healthSchool-based surveyEarly initiationPhysical fightingClass analysisSubstance use indicatorsAdverse mental healthBinge drinkingHigh gradeMarijuana useAssociated with adverse mental healthMedication useAlcohol useLogistic regression
2023
Relationship Between Pain and LGBT Status Among Veterans in Care in a Retrospective Cross-Sectional Cohort
Gordon K, Buta E, Pratt-Chapman M, Brandt C, Gueorguieva R, Warren A, Workman T, Zeng-Treitler Q, Goulet J. Relationship Between Pain and LGBT Status Among Veterans in Care in a Retrospective Cross-Sectional Cohort. Journal Of Pain Research 2023, 16: 4037-4047. PMID: 38054108, PMCID: PMC10695019, DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s432967.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRetrospective cross-sectional cohortCross-sectional cohortPersistent painSelf-reported pain scoresVeterans Health AdministrationRobust Poisson modelsCorporate Data WarehouseLGBT veteransPain screeningPain scoresClinic visitsPain assessmentPainAdjusted modelHealth AdministrationGreater painMental healthSubstance useCohortYear of entryBlack veteransHealthcare systemVeteransSignificant differencesAdministrative dataGambling participation among Connecticut adolescents from 2007 to 2019: Potential risk and protective factors
Stefanovics E, Gueorguieva R, Zhai Z, Potenza M. Gambling participation among Connecticut adolescents from 2007 to 2019: Potential risk and protective factors. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2023, 12: 490-499. PMID: 37335777, PMCID: PMC10316163, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2023.00027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of gamblingGambling participationPatterns of gamblingSocial supportSocial support programsGambling advertisementsTraumatic experiencesMedia coverageState of ConnecticutSocio-demographic characteristicsAffective concernsSubstance useConnecticut high school studentsGamblingAdolescent gamblingAnonymous self-completed questionnairePotential risk factorsParticipationSupport programsPublic health concernSelf-completed questionnaireCurrent substance useSocio-demographic dataCross-sectional surveyWarrants further study
2015
See One, Do One, Order One: a study protocol for cluster randomized controlled trial testing three strategies for implementing motivational interviewing on medical inpatient units
Martino S, Zimbrean P, Forray A, Kaufman J, Desan P, Olmstead TA, Gueorguieva R, Howell H, McCaherty A, Yonkers KA. See One, Do One, Order One: a study protocol for cluster randomized controlled trial testing three strategies for implementing motivational interviewing on medical inpatient units. Implementation Science 2015, 10: 138. PMID: 26420671, PMCID: PMC4589113, DOI: 10.1186/s13012-015-0327-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotivational interviewingPsychiatry consultation-liaison serviceMethods/designThisMedical inpatient unitsBrief behavioral interventionConsultation-liaison servicePractices of providersMedical education workshopSubstance use problemsMedical inpatientsStudy protocolMedical HospitalHospitalist serviceInpatient unitBedside practiceMedical unitsPatientsRecovery outcomesBehavioral interventionsSubstance useUse problemsHospitalizationInpatientsPrimary aimTeachable moment
2003
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Use in Inner-City Adolescent Girls
Lipschitz DS, Rasmusson AM, Anyan W, Gueorguieva R, Billingslea EM, Cromwell PF, Southwick SM. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Use in Inner-City Adolescent Girls. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 2003, 191: 714-721. PMID: 14614338, DOI: 10.1097/01.nmd.0000095123.68088.da.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInner-city adolescent girlsSubstance use disordersProblematic substance useSubstance useAdolescent girlsPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsPosttraumatic stress symptomsPosttraumatic stress disorderComorbid substance use disorderTrauma exposureSubset of girlsTraumatized girlsDisorder symptomsStress disorderStress symptomsRate of nicotinePTSDPartial PTSDPsychiatric diagnostic interviewDiagnostic InterviewAlcohol useHospital-based adolescent clinicGirlsAdolescent clinicMarijuana
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