2018
Developing a Laboratory Model of Smoking Lapse Targeting Stress and Brief Nicotine Deprivation
Oberleitner LMS, Moore KE, Verplaetse T, Roberts W, McKee SA. Developing a Laboratory Model of Smoking Lapse Targeting Stress and Brief Nicotine Deprivation. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2018, 26: 244-250. PMID: 29863382, PMCID: PMC5990030, DOI: 10.1037/pha0000187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine deprivationAd libitum smokingSmoking lapse behaviorHuman laboratory modelImagery inductionSmoking periodOnly significant differenceDaily smokersTobacco cravingMonetary reinforcementSmokingSeparate daysHuman laboratoryLapse behaviorSignificant differencesMood statesEffects of stressReduced abilityDelay periodNegative mood statesPrimary aimStress imagerySecondary goalCurrent studyNeutral imagery
2016
An overview of alcohol and tobacco/nicotine interactions in the human laboratory
Verplaetse TL, McKee SA. An overview of alcohol and tobacco/nicotine interactions in the human laboratory. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2016, 43: 186-196. PMID: 27439453, PMCID: PMC5588903, DOI: 10.1080/00952990.2016.1189927.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-tobacco interactionsNicotine interactionsHuman laboratorySubjective responsesBlood alcohol curveDrinking cuesAlcohol use disorderOverview of alcoholNicotine deprivationSelf-administration behaviorDrugs of abuseAlcohol cravingReciprocal influenceAlcohol curveAlcohol influenceSubjective effectsUse disordersTobacco/nicotineNicotine administrationTobacco useInteractive effectsCravingMajor public health concernPublic health concernDrinkers
2013
A preliminary study on the effect of combined nicotine replacement therapy on alcohol responses and alcohol self‐administration
Udo T, Harrison EL, Shi J, Tetrault J, McKee SA. A preliminary study on the effect of combined nicotine replacement therapy on alcohol responses and alcohol self‐administration. American Journal On Addictions 2013, 22: 590-597. PMID: 24131167, PMCID: PMC3934424, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2013.12014.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-administration periodNicotine nasal sprayHeavy drinking smokersNasal sprayNicotine patchAlcohol responsesPriming drinkSerum nicotine levelsPlacebo-controlled studyNicotine replacement therapySubjective alcohol responsesPositive subjective responsesNumber of drinksPlacebo administrationReplacement therapyPriming doseSmoking relapseAlcohol consumptionPlacebo conditionPatch applicationNicotine levelsClinical settingPilot studySmokersSubjective responses
2012
Developing and Validating a Human Laboratory Model to Screen Medications for Smoking Cessation
McKee SA, Weinberger AH, Shi J, Tetrault J, Coppola S. Developing and Validating a Human Laboratory Model to Screen Medications for Smoking Cessation. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2012, 14: 1362-1371. PMID: 22492085, PMCID: PMC3482010, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nts090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubsequent ad libitum smokingSmoking cessation medicationsAd libitum smokingCessation medicationsNicotine deprivationSmoking cessationNovel smoking cessation medicationsRatings of cravingSmoking lapse behaviorHuman laboratory modelSecondary outcomesClinical efficacyClinical findingsFirst cigaretteMedication effectsSmokingMedication developmentCigarette effectsMedicationsLapse behaviorSmoking lapseTranslational toolScreen medicationsMonetary reinforcementTranslational work
2010
Nicotine and food deprivation decrease the ability to resist smoking
Leeman RF, O’Malley S, White MA, McKee SA. Nicotine and food deprivation decrease the ability to resist smoking. Psychopharmacology 2010, 212: 25-32. PMID: 20585761, PMCID: PMC3111597, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-010-1902-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultFemaleFood DeprivationGanglionic StimulantsHumansMaleNicotineReinforcement, PsychologySelf AdministrationSmokingSmoking CessationYoung AdultConceptsSubsequent ad libitum smokingNicotine deprivationAd libitum smokingFood deprivationSmoking lapse behaviorSelf-administration periodEffect of foodSmokers' abilityMore cigarettesFirst cigaretteHuman laboratory paradigmDaily smokersTobacco cravingFood intakeCessation failureSmokingConclusionsThese findingsFood cuesMonetary reinforcementCigarettesNicotineSex differencesDeprivationLaboratory sessionsOutcomes
2009
Effects of the nicotinic receptor antagonist mecamylamine on ad-lib smoking behavior, topography, and nicotine levels in smokers with and without schizophrenia: A preliminary study
McKee SA, Weinberger AH, Harrison EL, Coppola S, George TP. Effects of the nicotinic receptor antagonist mecamylamine on ad-lib smoking behavior, topography, and nicotine levels in smokers with and without schizophrenia: A preliminary study. Schizophrenia Research 2009, 115: 317-324. PMID: 19700263, PMCID: PMC2784178, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2009.07.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBehavior, AddictiveDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansMaleMecamylamineMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsNicotinic AntagonistsReaction TimeSchizophreniaSelf AdministrationSmokingSmoking CessationSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeSurveys and QuestionnairesTobacco Use DisorderYoung AdultConceptsAd lib smoking behaviorNicotine levelsSmoking behaviorControl smokersSmoking topographyNicotinic receptor antagonist mecamylamineNicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonistHealthy control smokersHigh-affinity nAChRsIntensity of smokingAd lib smokingEffects of mecamylamineNumber of cigarettesPlacebo-controlled designAcetylcholine receptor antagonistNicotine exposureAntagonist mecamylamineCompensatory smokingReceptor antagonistSmoking intensityMecamylamineSmokersSmokingSchizophreniaPreliminary study
2007
Effect of transdermal nicotine replacement on alcohol responses and alcohol self-administration
McKee SA, O’Malley S, Shi J, Mase T, Krishnan-Sarin S. Effect of transdermal nicotine replacement on alcohol responses and alcohol self-administration. Psychopharmacology 2007, 196: 189-200. PMID: 17912500, PMCID: PMC2862181, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-007-0952-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, CutaneousAdultAlcohol DrinkingBlood PressureChromatography, High Pressure LiquidDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodDrinking BehaviorFemaleHeart RateHumansMaleMiddle AgedMonitoring, PhysiologicNicotineOscillometrySelf AdministrationSelf-AssessmentSkin TemperatureSmoking PreventionSpectrophotometry, UltravioletSurveys and QuestionnairesTime FactorsConceptsTransdermal nicotine replacementNicotine replacementSelf-administration periodPriming drinkHeavy drinkersPatch applicationNicotine deprivationAlcohol responsesNicotine patch conditionPlacebo patch conditionDouble-blind studySystolic blood pressureHeavy drinking smokersPatch conditionsAlcohol drinking behaviorTransdermal patch applicationDrinking behaviorInitiation of drinkingBlood pressurePlacebo patchAdditional drinkDaily smokersTobacco cravingTobacco useHeart rate
2006
Modeling the effect of alcohol on smoking lapse behavior
McKee SA, Krishnan-Sarin S, Shi J, Mase T, O’Malley S. Modeling the effect of alcohol on smoking lapse behavior. Psychopharmacology 2006, 189: 201-210. PMID: 17013640, PMCID: PMC2862311, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-006-0551-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst cigaretteSelf-administration sessionsNovel human laboratory modelPoor smoking cessation outcomesSmoking cessation outcomesSmoking lapse behaviorHuman laboratory modelEffects of alcoholSecondary outcomesAlcohol drinkersLapse behaviorMore cigarettesNicotine withdrawalCessation outcomesRisk factorsDaily smokersSubsequent smokingTobacco cravingPlacebo beverageTobacco relapseSmoking sessionHeavy social drinkersPriming drinkAlcohol consumptionAlcohol use