2017
The Effect of Treatment with Guanfacine, an Alpha2 Adrenergic Agonist, on Dopaminergic Tone in Tobacco Smokers: An [11C]FLB457 PET Study
Sandiego CM, Matuskey D, Lavery M, McGovern E, Huang Y, Nabulsi N, Ropchan J, Picciotto MR, Morris ED, McKee SA, Cosgrove KP. The Effect of Treatment with Guanfacine, an Alpha2 Adrenergic Agonist, on Dopaminergic Tone in Tobacco Smokers: An [11C]FLB457 PET Study. Neuropsychopharmacology 2017, 43: 1052-1058. PMID: 28944773, PMCID: PMC5854798, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2017.223.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTobacco smokersGuanfacine treatmentPositron emission tomographyTobacco smokingDA releaseDopaminergic toneDopamine releaseAmphetamine-induced DA releaseTobacco smoking cessationCortical dopamine releaseExtrastriatal brain regionsAlpha2-adrenergic agonistExtrastriatal dopamine releaseEffect of treatmentBaseline BPNDSmoking cessationReceptor radiotracerAdrenergic agonistsPET scansAnimal modelsBrain regionsEmission tomographyPET studiesDopamine signalingSmokersTime Trends in Smoking Onset by Sex and Race/Ethnicity Among Adolescents and Young Adults: Findings From the 2006–2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Thompson AB, Mowery PD, Tebes JK, McKee SA. Time Trends in Smoking Onset by Sex and Race/Ethnicity Among Adolescents and Young Adults: Findings From the 2006–2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2017, 20: 312-320. PMID: 28339616, PMCID: PMC5896447, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntx010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking onsetYoung adult malesYoung adultsDrug useLog-binomial regression modelsAnnual declineTobacco-related health disparitiesTime trendsRate of onsetNational surveyTobacco control policiesNumber of adolescentsRace/ethnicityYoung adult femalesRegression modelsAdult malesNew smokersAdult smokingYoung adult yearsEthnic groupsHealth disparitiesGreater riskMore effective strategiesAdultsAdolescents
2016
Investigating Veterans’ Pre-, Peri-, and Post-Deployment Experiences as Potential Risk Factors for Problem Gambling
Whiting SW, Potenza MN, Park CL, McKee SA, Mazure CM, Hoff RA. Investigating Veterans’ Pre-, Peri-, and Post-Deployment Experiences as Potential Risk Factors for Problem Gambling. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2016, 5: 213-220. PMID: 27156377, PMCID: PMC5387772, DOI: 10.1556/2006.5.2016.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Non-daily smoking predicts hazardous drinking and alcohol use disorders in young adults in a longitudinal U.S. sample
Harrison EL, McKee SA. Non-daily smoking predicts hazardous drinking and alcohol use disorders in young adults in a longitudinal U.S. sample. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2011, 118: 78-82. PMID: 21441000, PMCID: PMC3134579, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.02.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-daily smokingAlcohol use disorderNon-daily smokersUse disordersHazardous drinkingYoung adultsAlcohol useProblematic alcohol useLongitudinal U.S. sampleWave 1National Epidemiological SurveyWave 2Smoking statusAlcohol drinkingDaily smokingEarly treatmentDependence disordersSmokingAlcohol abuseSmoking behaviorEpidemiological surveyGreater riskRelated conditionsBeneficial effectsCross-sectional data
2010
Menstrual cycle phase at quit date and smoking abstinence at 6 weeks in an open label trial of bupropion
Mazure CM, Toll B, McKee SA, Wu R, O’Malley S. Menstrual cycle phase at quit date and smoking abstinence at 6 weeks in an open label trial of bupropion. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2010, 114: 68-72. PMID: 20832955, PMCID: PMC3016455, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.07.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMenstrual cycle phaseQuit datePoint prevalence abstinencePremenopausal womenBupropion SRFollicular phaseLuteal phaseAbsence of pharmacotherapySustained release bupropionOpen-label trialCycle phaseMechanism of actionRelease bupropionLabel trialNicotine replacementCessation interventionsOpen trialTreatment completionCessation outcomesContinuous abstinenceQuit dayGonadal hormonesTreatment periodAbstinence outcomesQuit attempts
2009
Nicotine Deprivation and Trait Impulsivity Affect Smokers' Performance on Cognitive Tasks of Inhibition and Attention
Harrison EL, Coppola S, McKee SA. Nicotine Deprivation and Trait Impulsivity Affect Smokers' Performance on Cognitive Tasks of Inhibition and Attention. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2009, 17: 91-98. PMID: 19331485, PMCID: PMC2863308, DOI: 10.1037/a0015657.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive processingNicotine deprivationImpulsive smokersTrait impulsivityGo/No-Go taskBarratt Impulsiveness ScaleCognitive tasksInhibitory controlPerformance decrementsImpulsiveness ScaleTask IISubjects designImpulsivityGreater impairmentDaily smokersReaction timeDeprivation conditionsMixed model regression analysisTaskProcessingRelapse riskImpairmentSignificant deprivationImpulsivenessDeprivationGender Differences in Associations between Lifetime Alcohol, Depression, Panic Disorder, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Tobacco Withdrawal
Weinberger AH, Maciejewski PK, McKee SA, Reutenauer EL, Mazure CM. Gender Differences in Associations between Lifetime Alcohol, Depression, Panic Disorder, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Tobacco Withdrawal. American Journal On Addictions 2009, 18: 140-147. PMID: 19283566, PMCID: PMC2874459, DOI: 10.1080/10550490802544888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol abuse/dependenceAbuse/dependenceMajor depressionWithdrawal symptomsPsychiatric statusSmoking relapsePanic disorderIndices of withdrawalStrong associationSmoking cessation interventionNational Comorbidity SurveyPosttraumatic stress disorderGender-specific effectsCessation interventionsNicotine withdrawalTobacco withdrawalRetrospective dataStress disorderLifetime alcoholLonger durationDepressionWithdrawalDisordersRelapseMultiple regression analysis
2008
A brief 7-day estimate of alcohol consumption for use in smoking cessation clinical trials
Toll BA, Leeman RF, McKee SA, O'Malley SS. A brief 7-day estimate of alcohol consumption for use in smoking cessation clinical trials. Addictive Behaviors 2008, 33: 1606-1609. PMID: 18722721, PMCID: PMC2577001, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCessation clinical trialHeavy drinking daysNumber of drinksClinical trialsDays abstinentDrinking daysTimeline FollowbackSmoking cessation clinical trialAlcohol useTreatment periodSmoking relapseAlcohol consumptionCessation studyTotal abstinenceBaselineDrinking dataTime burdenAbstinentAbstinenceTrialsDaysTreatmentMost studiesLong periodLonger time windowRelationship of perceived risks of smoking cessation to symptoms of withdrawal, craving, and depression during short-term smoking abstinence
Weinberger AH, Krishnan-Sarin S, Mazure CM, McKee SA. Relationship of perceived risks of smoking cessation to symptoms of withdrawal, craving, and depression during short-term smoking abstinence. Addictive Behaviors 2008, 33: 960-963. PMID: 18384974, PMCID: PMC2442160, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.02.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShort-term smoking abstinenceShort-term abstinenceSelf-reported experiencesExperienced withdrawal symptomsWithdrawal symptomsBehavioral interventionsSmoking cessationContingency managementCravingRisk beliefsSmoking abstinenceDaily smokersHigh levelsRelationship of riskRisk perceptionNicotine dependenceAbstinenceParticipantsCurrent studySymptoms of withdrawalDepressionBaseline smokingRisk groupsSymptomsRelationship
2007
Young adult non-daily smokers: Patterns of alcohol and cigarette use
Harrison EL, McKee SA. Young adult non-daily smokers: Patterns of alcohol and cigarette use. Addictive Behaviors 2007, 33: 668-674. PMID: 18093745, PMCID: PMC2349092, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.11.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol DrinkingCentral Nervous System DepressantsEthanolFemaleHumansMaleSmokingTime FactorsEffect 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
2005
Do Daily Interactive Voice Response Reports of Smoking Behavior Correspond With Retrospective Reports?
Toll BA, Cooney NL, McKee SA, O'Malley SS. Do Daily Interactive Voice Response Reports of Smoking Behavior Correspond With Retrospective Reports? Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2005, 19: 291-295. PMID: 16187808, PMCID: PMC2527779, DOI: 10.1037/0893-164x.19.3.291.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCigarette consumptionSmoking cessation clinical trialTimeline follow-back methodCessation clinical trialSmoking cessation trialCessation trialClinical trialsInteractive voice response systemSmoking behaviorCigarette useVoice response systemTLFBRetrospective reportsTrialsReportIVR systemEntire sampleParticipantsDaily reportsSmokingCompliance