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
2017
Gender-Specific Risk Factors for Psychopathology and Reduced Functioning in a Post-9/11 Veteran Sample
Scoglio AAJ, Shirk SD, Hoff RA, Potenza MN, Mazure CM, Park CL, McKee SA, Porter EA, Kraus SW. Gender-Specific Risk Factors for Psychopathology and Reduced Functioning in a Post-9/11 Veteran Sample. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2017, 36: np1359-1374np. PMID: 29295023, PMCID: PMC6461523, DOI: 10.1177/0886260517746182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombat veteransGender-related differencesSexual traumaFemale veteransU.S. combat veteransGender-specific risk factorsMental health problemsSubstance use disordersSocial functioningTrauma historyVeteran sampleFemale combat veteransRisk factorsGeneral populationMale veteransWomen veteransHealth problemsImpulsivitySecondary analysisVeteran reintegrationPsychopathologyMale counterpartsVeteransCivilian lifeAdditional investigation