2021
Sex differences in progestogen- and androgen-derived neurosteroids in vulnerability to alcohol and stress-related disorders
Peltier MR, Verplaetse TL, Mineur YS, Gueorguieva R, Petrakis I, Cosgrove KP, Picciotto MR, McKee SA. Sex differences in progestogen- and androgen-derived neurosteroids in vulnerability to alcohol and stress-related disorders. Neuropharmacology 2021, 187: 108499. PMID: 33600842, PMCID: PMC7992136, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2021.108499.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsStress-related disordersAlcohol useMajor depressive disorderAlcohol-related disordersAlcohol use disorderPosttraumatic stress disorderStress regulation systemComplex comorbiditiesDepressive disorderProblematic alcohol useUse disordersAlcohol misuseTherapeutic potentialTrauma exposureSubstance abuseStress disorderAnxiety disordersDisordersExposure resultsProgestogensNeurosteroidsNegative affectWomenComorbiditiesMale counterparts
2015
Gender differences in age of smoking initiation and its association with health
Thompson AB, Tebes JK, McKee SA. Gender differences in age of smoking initiation and its association with health. Addiction Research & Theory 2015, 23: 413-420. PMID: 27499723, PMCID: PMC4972043, DOI: 10.3109/16066359.2015.1022159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor depressive disorderNegative health outcomesHeart diseaseDepressive disorderHealth outcomesAnxiety disordersMore negative health outcomesHistory of smokingMental health statusNational Epidemiological SurveyPhysical health risksGender differencesAge of initiationSmoking startsAlcohol Related ConditionsEarly initiationLate initiatorsEpidemiological surveyLate initiationSmoking initiationHealth statusLogistic regressionRelated conditionsEarly initiatorsWomen
2014
Factor structure and clinical utility of the Beck Depression Inventory in patients with binge eating disorder and obesity
Udo T, McKee SA, Grilo CM. Factor structure and clinical utility of the Beck Depression Inventory in patients with binge eating disorder and obesity. General Hospital Psychiatry 2014, 37: 120-125. PMID: 25537344, PMCID: PMC4361288, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2014.11.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeck Depression InventoryObese patientsMood disordersClinical utilityDepression InventoryDisorder psychopathologyHigh negative predictive valueMajor depressive disorderNegative predictive valueTreatment-seeking obese patientsExcellent internal consistencyDepressive disorderSelf-report questionnairesDepression symptomsPredictive valuePatientsThree-factor structureScreening instrumentDisordersObesityVariable associationsInternal consistency
2012
Two Decades of Smoking Cessation Treatment Research on Smokers with Depression: 1990–2010
Weinberger AH, Mazure CM, Morlett A, McKee SA. Two Decades of Smoking Cessation Treatment Research on Smokers with Depression: 1990–2010. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2012, 15: 1014-1031. PMID: 23100459, PMCID: PMC3693502, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nts213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelationship of depressionSmoking cessation outcomesCessation outcomesSmoking cessationTreatment outcomesCurrent major depressive disorderMajor depressive disorderCurrent depression symptomsClinical trialsDepressive disorderMinor depressionMajor depressionInclusion criteriaMEDLINE searchPast diagnosisTreatment approachesDepression symptomsHealth-related risksMajority of studiesPotential articlesDepressionRacial differencesOutcomesCessationSmokersThe relationship of major depressive disorder and gender to changes in smoking for current and former smokers: longitudinal evaluation in the US population
Weinberger AH, Pilver CE, Desai RA, Mazure CM, McKee SA. The relationship of major depressive disorder and gender to changes in smoking for current and former smokers: longitudinal evaluation in the US population. Addiction 2012, 107: 1847-1856. PMID: 22429388, PMCID: PMC3419319, DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03889.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent major depressive disorderMajor depressive disorderFormer daily smokersDepressive disorderFormer smokersNational Epidemiologic SurveyDaily smokersWave 2Current daily smokersUnited States civilianWave 1Smoking statusNicotine dependenceSmoking relapseAlcohol abuseSmokersEpidemiologic SurveyDiagnosis interactionRespective diagnosisUS populationLongitudinal evaluationRelated conditionsSmokingLower likelihoodDistrict of ColumbiaSmoking Cue Reactivity in Adult Smokers with and without Depression: A Pilot Study
Weinberger AH, McKee SA, George TP. Smoking Cue Reactivity in Adult Smokers with and without Depression: A Pilot Study. American Journal On Addictions 2012, 21: 136-144. PMID: 22332857, PMCID: PMC3647350, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2011.00203.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive disorderDiagnosis of MDDCue-induced urgesCue reactivityAdult smokersSmoking cuesPast major depressive disorderMDD historyPilot studySmoking cue reactivitySmoking-related behaviorsCurrent depressive symptomsCue-induced cravingPreferred brand cigarettesDepressive disorderDiagnosis groupsSmoking variablesDepressive symptomsCurrent symptomsSmoking behaviorSmoking urgesDepression symptomsSmokersSymptomsUseful procedure
2010
Differences in smoking expectancies in smokers with and without a history of major depression
Weinberger AH, George TP, McKee SA. Differences in smoking expectancies in smokers with and without a history of major depression. Addictive Behaviors 2010, 36: 434-437. PMID: 21239119, PMCID: PMC3052745, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2010.12.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of depressionMajor depressive disorderSmoking cessationClinical trialsSmoking expectanciesAdult cigarette smokersInteraction of depressionSmoking cessation behaviorsLower quit ratesMDD- smokersCigarette smokersDepressive disorderAdult smokersCognitive-behavioral treatmentMajor depressionQuit ratesCessation behaviorsSmokersSelegiline hydrochlorideSmokingSecondary aimEvidence high ratesDepressionSmoking beliefsHigh rate