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| R M BraySummaryAffiliation: RTI International Country: USA Publications
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Trends in substance use among US military personnel: the impact of changing demographic compositionR M Bray
Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709 2194, USA
Subst Use Misuse 35:949-69. 2000..Findings indicate that changes in demographic composition may need to be controlled when assessing trends from cross-sectional surveys...
Alcohol use after forced abstinence in basic training among United States Navy and Air Force traineesRobert M Bray
RTI International, 3040 Cornwallis Road, P O Box 12194, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 71:15-22. 2010..The present study examined drinking rates of U.S. Navy and Air Force trainees during the month before attending basic training and after the ban on drinking alcohol was lifted during advanced training...
Substance use trends among active duty military personnel: findings from the United States Department of Defense Health Related Behavior Surveys, 1980-2005Robert M Bray
RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 2194, USA
Addiction 102:1092-101. 2007....
Progress toward healthy people 2000 objectives among U.S. military personnelRobert M Bray
RTI International, 3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 2194, USA
Prev Med 42:390-6. 2006..Examine progress toward Healthy People 2000 objectives among active-duty military personnel and identify subgroups at risk for not meeting objectives...
Measurement invariance of alcohol use motivations in junior military personnel at risk for depression or anxietyJason Williams
Behavioral Health and Criminal Justice Research Division, RTI International, Hobbs Building, 3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Addict Behav 35:444-51. 2010....
Nonmedical use of prescription stimulants in the United StatesLarry A Kroutil
RTI International, 3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 84:135-43. 2006..This study estimated prevalences and correlates of stimulant diversion in the United States and examined relationships between diversion and measures of abuse or dependence...
Psychosocial and lifestyle correlates of premenstrual symptoms among military womenLaurel L Hourani
Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, California, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 13:812-21. 2004..This study examines the prevalence and correlates of self-reported premenstrual symptoms among a large, population-based sample of reproductive age, active-duty women...
The impact of smoking and other substance use by urban women on the birthweight of their infantsWendy A Visscher
RTI, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709, USA
Subst Use Misuse 38:1063-93. 2003....
Psychosocial and health correlates of types of traumatic event exposures among U.S. military personnelLaurel L Hourani
RTI, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Mil Med 168:736-43. 2003..Health outcomes of trauma exposure vary by type of traumatic event: type of exposure experience, rank, and gender...
Using social indicators to estimate county-level substance use intervention and treatment needsM Herman-Stahl
Division of Health and Social Policy, Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 2194, USA
Subst Use Misuse 36:501-21. 2001..The results suggest that substance misuse may be successfully modeled by a few easy to obtain and reliably measured variables describing the population characteristics of local communities...
Trends in overweight and physical activity among U.S. military personnel, 1995-1998C H Lindquist
Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 27709, USA
Prev Med 32:57-65. 2001..The results of this study suggest that the rise in overweight among the military is not explained by a decrease in physical activity...
Cigar and pipe smoking in the U.S. military: prevalence, trends, and correlatesR P Sanchez
Research Triangle Institute, 3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2194, USA
Mil Med 166:903-8. 2001..These findings suggest that military tobacco prevention and early intervention programs would benefit from including components that deal specifically with cigar and pipe use in addition to cigarette smoking...
Substance use and mental health trends among U.S. military active duty personnel: key findings from the 2008 DoD Health Behavior SurveyRobert M Bray
RTI International, 3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 2194, USA
Mil Med 175:390-9. 2010..Examine substance use and mental health issues among U.S. military personnel...
Regional differences in alcohol use among U. S. military personnelRobert M Bray
RTI International, PO Box 12194, 3040 Cornwallis Road, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709 2194, USA
J Stud Alcohol 66:229-38. 2005..S. military personnel stationed in different world regions and to examine factors that may account for regional differences...
Smoking and body weight as markers of fitness for duty among U.S. military personnelC Keith Haddock
University of Missouri Kansas City, School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA
Mil Med 172:527-32. 2007..Although the military has targeted both health issues, only weight status is included in tests of fitness. This study contrasted the relative utility of body weight and smoking as markers for fitness for duty...
Tobacco use and perceived financial strain among junior enlisted in the U.S. Military in 2002Sara A Pyle
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, 1750 Independence Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64106, USA
Prev Med 45:460-3. 2007..J. Am. Med. Assoc. 291, 1239-1245). The issue of this financial burden is particularly salient for young enlisted in the military who often struggle with financial issues and who continue to use tobacco at relatively high rates...
