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Heterosexual anal intercourse and HIV infection risks in the context of alcohol serving venues, Cape Town, South AfricaSeth C Kalichman
Department of Psychology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
BMC Public Health 11:807. 2011..The objective is to examine the prevalence of heterosexual unprotected anal intercourse among men and women who drink at informal alcohol serving establishments (shebeens) in South Africa...
Which heavy drinking college students benefit from a brief motivational intervention?Kate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 75:663-9. 2007..As expected, greater self-regulation skills enhanced response to the BMI; the remaining interaction effects were unexpected. Overall, these findings suggest that BMIs produce relatively robust effects...
Brief alcohol interventions for mandated college students: comparison of face-to-face counseling and computer-delivered interventionsKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, NY, USA
Addiction 106:528-37. 2011....
Brief motivational interventions for heavy college drinkers: A randomized controlled trialKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 74:943-54. 2006..The basic BMI improved all drinking outcomes beyond the effects of the TLFB interview at 1 month, whereas the enhanced BMI did not. Risk reduction achieved by brief interventions maintained throughout the follow-up year...
The feasibility of enhancing psychiatric outpatients' readiness to change their substance useKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:602-8. 2002....
Patterns and importance of self-other differences in college drinking normsKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 20:385-93. 2006..Larger SODs for descriptive norms predicted increases in drinking, consistent with social norms theory...
Correlates of stages of change for substance abuse among psychiatric outpatientsKate B Carey
Department of Psychology, Center for Health and Behavior, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244 2340, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 16:283-9. 2002..The action stage was marked by less frequent substance use and lower perceived costs of quitting. These results support the reliability and validity of staging algorithms in patients with comorbid disorders...
Are retrospectively reconstructed blood alcohol concentrations accurate? Preliminary results from a field studyKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Stud Alcohol 63:762-6. 2002..The relationship was expected to be lower at higher levels of BAC as a result of inaccuracies in the recall of self-report data...
College student drinking and ambulance utilizationKate B Carey
St Lawrence University
J Public Health Manag Pract 15:524-8. 2009..We harvested archival data to document the prevalence of alcohol-related ambulance utilization and to explore factors associated with ambulance use...
Temporal stability of the timeline followback interview for alcohol and drug use with psychiatric outpatientsKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Stud Alcohol 65:774-81. 2004..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the test-retest reliability of the Timeline Followback (TLFB) interview for assessing daily alcohol and drug use with adults living with a severe mental illness...
Computer versus in-person intervention for students violating campus alcohol policyKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 77:74-87. 2009..Furthermore, after the self-initiated reductions prompted by the sanction were accounted for, participation in the BMI but not the computer intervention was found to produce additional reduction in drinking and related consequences...
Individual-level interventions to reduce college student drinking: a meta-analytic reviewKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
Addict Behav 32:2469-94. 2007..Implications for future research include attention to maintenance of effects, and developing more efficacious interventions for at-risk college drinkers...
Clinically useful assessments: substance use and comorbid psychiatric disordersK B Carey
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
Behav Res Ther 40:1345-61. 2002..Each instrument meets the criteria of being: (a). relatively brief; (b). easy to administer and interpret; and (c). useful for treatment planning, motivational feedback, and/or monitoring change...
Utility of collateral information in assessing substance use among psychiatric outpatientsK B Carey
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Subst Abuse 11:139-47. 2000..This study addressed the utility of collateral informants for validating self-reported substance use by psychiatric outpatients...
Decisional balance regarding substance use among persons with schizophreniaK B Carey
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, NY 13244 2340, USA
Community Ment Health J 35:289-99. 1999..We describe salient themes, contrast complementary perspectives (i.e., the pros of using and cons of quitting), and suggest treatment implications based on these findings...
Psychometric evaluation of the alcohol use disorders identification test and short drug abuse screening test with psychiatric patients in IndiaKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 64:767-74. 2003..This study was designed to evaluate the factor structure, reliability, validity, and utility of the AUDIT and the DAST-10 in an Indian psychiatric hospital...
Measuring readiness-to-change substance misuse among psychiatric outpatients: I. Reliability and validity of self-report measuresK B Carey
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Stud Alcohol 62:79-88. 2001..This study provides evidence for the psychometric adequacy of three self-report measures of readiness-to-change...
The relation of alcohol use to HIV-risk sexual behavior among adults with a severe and persistent mental illnessL S Weinhardt
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 69:77-84. 2001..At the event level, however, alcohol use was not related to condom use during vaginal or anal intercourse; that is, participants who used condoms when sober tended to use them to the same extent when drinking...
Enhancing readiness-to-change substance abuse in persons with schizophrenia. A four-session motivation-based interventionK B Carey
Department of Psychology and Center for Health and Behavior, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244-2340, USA
Behav Modif 25:331-84. 2001..To achieve these goals, the authors have adopted constructs from the Transtheoretical Model of Change, the authors used principles of motivational and harm reduction interventions, and tailored them to the target population...
Assessing sexual risk behaviour with the Timeline Followback (TLFB) approach: continued development and psychometric evaluation with psychiatric outpatientsM P Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
Int J STD AIDS 12:365-75. 2001..We conclude that the TLFB is feasible, reliable, and valid, even in a population known to have difficulty with self-report measures...
Methods of changing patterns of substance use among individuals with co-occurring schizophrenia and substance use disorderS A Maisto
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 17:221-7. 1999....
Use of the AUDIT and the DAST-10 to identify alcohol and drug use disorders among adults with a severe and persistent mental illnessS A Maisto
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, New York 13244, USA
Psychol Assess 12:186-92. 2000..These and other findings suggest that both instruments have promising clinical utility when used with individuals diagnosed with an SPMI...
Effects of a drinking event on behavioral skills and condom attitudes in men: implications for HIV risk from a controlled experimentC M Gordon
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
Health Psychol 16:490-5. 1997..Hierarchical regression analyses revealed that the experimental factors accounted for variance in behavioral skills and condom attitudes beyond that explained by known predictors of sexual risk...
Drink less or drink slower: the effects of instruction on alcohol consumption and drinking control strategy useDawn E Sugarman
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 23:577-85. 2009..Furthermore, all strategies are not equal in their association with alcohol consumption; if the goal is alcohol reduction, type of strategy recommended may be important...
Predicting drug use: application of behavioral theories of choiceC J Correia
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, NY 13244 2340, USA
Addict Behav 23:705-9. 1998..Results demonstrate the utility of applying behavioral theories of choice to drug use and highlight the importance of viewing behaviors within their broader environmental context...
Differential utility of three indexes of risky drinking for predicting alcohol problems in college studentsB Borsari
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 15:321-4. 2001..Furthermore, BAL did not provide unique explanatory power in accounting for alcohol-related problems; mixed results were obtained regarding the relationship of binge drinking estimates with problems...
Differences in HIV-related knowledge, attitudes, and behavior among psychiatric outpatients with and without a history of a sexually transmitted infectionPeter A Vanable
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, 430 Huntingdon Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244, USA
J Prev Interv Community 33:79-94. 2007..Findings highlight the need for STI/ HIV risk reduction interventions in psychiatric settings, particularly for patients with high-risk profiles...
Effects of a brief motivational intervention with college student drinkersB Borsari
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 68:728-33. 2000..Estimates of typical student drinking mediated these reductions. This study replicates earlier research on the efficacy of brief interventions with college students and extends previous work regarding potential mechanisms of change...
Treating substance abuse in the context of severe and persistent mental illness: clinicians' perspectivesK B Carey
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, 430 Huntington Hall, 13244 2340, Syracuse, NY, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 19:189-98. 2000..A number of recommendations were made to improve treatment, including greater institutional and programmatic support for the unique needs of this population...
Prevalence and correlates of sexual activity and HIV-related risk behavior among psychiatric outpatientsM P Carey
Center for Health and Behavior and Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 69:846-50. 2001..Married patients were more likely to be sexually active but less likely to engage in risk behavior. Screening for HIV risk in psychiatric settings can identify patients who may benefit from risk reduction programs...
Psychiatric outpatients report their experiences as participants in a randomized clinical trialM P Carey
Department of Psychology and Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, New York 13244-2340, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 189:299-306. 2001....
Lack of effect for decisional balance as a brief motivational intervention for at-risk college drinkersSusan E Collins
Syracuse University, Center for Health and Behavior, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244, USA
Addict Behav 30:1425-30. 2005..This study did not provide support for decisional balance as a stand-alone brief motivational intervention for at-risk college drinkers...
Computer-delivered interventions to reduce college student drinking: a meta-analysisKate B Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, NY 13244 2340, USA
Addiction 104:1807-19. 2009..This meta-analysis evaluates the efficacy of computer-delivered interventions (CDIs) to reduce alcohol use among college students...
Two brief alcohol interventions for mandated college studentsBrian Borsari
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 19:296-302. 2005..Process measures confirmed the integrity of both interventions. The findings demonstrate that mandated BMIs can reduce alcohol problems in students referred for alcohol violations...
Association between alcohol intoxication and alcohol-related problems: an event-level analysisDan J Neal
Department of Psychology and Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 21:194-204. 2007..Results suggest that self-regulation subsumes impulsivity and self-control...
Peer influences on college drinking: a review of the researchB Borsari
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Subst Abuse 13:391-424. 2001..Perceived social norms can serve to make excessive alcohol use appear common and acceptable to the student. This review critically examines the literature on each form of peer influence and provides suggestions for future research...
Severe mental illness and addictions: assessment considerationsK B Carey
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, NY 13244 2340, USA
Addict Behav 23:735-48. 1998....
Reducing HIV-risk behavior among adults receiving outpatient psychiatric treatment: results from a randomized controlled trialMichael P Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 72:252-68. 2004..Exploratory analyses suggested that female patients and patients diagnosed with a major depressive disorder were more likely to benefit from the HIV-risk-reduction intervention...
Effects of alcohol and expectancies on HIV-related risk perception and behavioral skills in heterosexual womenStephen A Maisto
Department of Psychology and Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 12:288-97. 2004..Integration of the findings with past research and their implication for the design of HIV-prevention programs are discussed...
An affective and cognitive model of marijuana and alcohol problemsJeffrey S Simons
Department of Psychology, University of South Dakota, 414 East Clark St, Vermillion, South Dakota 57069, USA
Addict Behav 31:1578-92. 2006....
The relationship between alcohol and individual differences variables on attitudes and behavioral skills relevant to sexual health among heterosexual young adult menStephen A Maisto
Department of Psychology and Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse, New York 13244, USA
Arch Sex Behav 33:571-84. 2004....
Problems assessment for substance using psychiatric patients: development and initial psychometric evaluationKate B Carey
Syracuse University, Center for Health and Behavior, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 75:67-77. 2004..This paper describes the scale development and factor structure, and provides initial reliability and validity evidence for the PASUPP...
The relationship between drinking control strategies and college student alcohol useDawn E Sugarman
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 21:338-45. 2007..The findings from this study suggest that the type of strategy recommended may be important when the goal is alcohol reduction...
Health behavior and college students: does Greek affiliation matter?Lori A J Scott-Sheldon
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
J Behav Med 31:61-70. 2008..Greek and non-Greek members did not differ in condom use, unprotected sex, eating, and physical activity behaviors. Implications for prevention and intervention strategies among Greek members are discussed...
The theory of planned behavior as a model of heavy episodic drinking among college studentsSusan E Collins
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 21:498-507. 2007....
Impact of HIV testing on sexual health communication in South AfricaLori A J Scott-Sheldon
Center for Health and Behavior, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
Sex Transm Infect 87:242-7. 2011..Little is known about how receipt of HIV testing might influence interpersonal communication. To explore these questions, the authors examined the effects of prior HIV testing on sexual health communication among South Africans...
Predictors of participation and attrition in a health promotion study involving psychiatric outpatientsPeter A Vanable
Center for Health and Behavior and Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 70:362-8. 2002..These findings suggest that patients who could most benefit from risk reduction interventions are more likely to participate...
The effects of alcohol and expectancies on risk perception and behavioral skills relevant to safer sex among heterosexual young adult womenStephen A Maisto
Department of Psychology, Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Stud Alcohol 63:476-85. 2002..Motivation and behavioral skills are determinants of safer sex according to the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) model...
Correlates of AUDIT risk status for male and female college studentsKelly S DeMartini
Department of Psychology and the Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA
J Am Coll Health 58:233-9. 2009..The current study identified gender-specific correlates of hazardous drinker status as defined by the AUDIT...
Self-reported drinking-game participation of incoming college studentsBrian Borsari
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Am Coll Health 51:149-54. 2003..These findings demonstrate the importance of considering students' participation in drinking games when campus officials address alcohol use...
Correlates of substance use disorder among psychiatric outpatients: focus on cognition, social role functioning, and psychiatric statusKate B Carey
Department of Psychology and Center for Health and Behavior, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244-2340, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 191:300-8. 2003..This pattern of findings challenges assumptions about additive effects of comorbid disorders on cognitive and social functioning...
Predictors of HIV risk among men seeking treatment for substance abuse in IndiaMichael P Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244 2340, USA
Arch Sex Behav 32:339-49. 2003..Assessing HIV risk in substance abuse settings can help to identify patients who may benefit from HIV-risk reduction programs...
Alcohol and risky sexual behavior among heavy drinking college studentsLori A J Scott-Sheldon
Center for Health and Behaviour, Syracurse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
AIDS Behav 14:845-53. 2010..At the event-level, alcohol consumption among heavy drinking college students leads to risky sexual behavior but the relation differs by gender and partner type...
Computer-based interventions for college drinking: a qualitative reviewJennifer C Elliott
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, USA
Addict Behav 33:994-1005. 2008..In addition, possible moderators (e.g. baseline drinking patterns) and mediators (e.g. corrected drinking norms) have emerged. Limitations and areas for future research are discussed...
Smoking among psychiatric outpatients: relationship to substance use, diagnosis, and illness severityPeter A Vanable
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 17:259-65. 2003..Thus, diagnosis and illness severity contribute to elevated smoking rates, even after controlling for other substance use. Cessation programs are needed to reduce tobacco use in this vulnerable population...
A psychometric analysis of the self-regulation questionnaireKate B Carey
Department of Psychology, Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse, NY 13244 2340, USA
Addict Behav 29:253-60. 2004..These results support the use of the SSRQ in young adult samples. Further psychometric evaluation of the SSRQ is necessary, however, to further establish its validity and utility as a measure of generalized self-regulation capacity...
Developing discrepancy within self-regulation theory: use of personalized normative feedback and personal strivings with heavy-drinking college studentsDan J Neal
Center for Health and Behavior, Department of Psychology, Huntington Hall 430, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, USA
Addict Behav 29:281-97. 2004..Results indicated that only the personalized normative feedback increased discrepancy and intention to reduce alcohol use...
Are women at greater risk? An examination of alcohol-related consequences and genderDawn E Sugarman
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA
Am J Addict 18:194-7. 2009..Gender patterns should be explored in a wider set of alcohol-related problems...
Screening and brief interventions for alcohol use in college health centers: a reviewDanielle K L Seigers
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Am Coll Health 59:151-8. 2011..to provide a critical review of the efficacy of brief interventions for alcohol use in college health centers...
Attitudes toward marijuana use and drug-free experience: relationships with behaviorJ Simons
Syracuse University, Dept of Psychology, NY 13244 2340, USA
Addict Behav 25:323-31. 2000..Among the 47 participants who had used marijuana more than 100 times in their lifetime, attitude toward drug-free experience moderated the relationship between attitude toward marijuana and marijuana-related problems...
Risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among persons with severe mental illnessesM P Carey
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, NY 13244 2340, USA
Clin Psychol Rev 17:271-91. 1997..We also identify several methodological challenges to HIV-related research, including problems associated with the use of self-report measures; diagnostic imprecision; and participant recruitment and retention...
Descriptive and injunctive norms in college drinking: a meta-analytic integrationBrian Borsari
Center for Health and Behavior, 430 Huntington Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244-2340, USA
J Stud Alcohol 64:331-41. 2003..In particular, SODs can be maximized or minimized, depending on the specificity of the behaviors/attitudes evaluated and the reference groups chosen for comparison...
Lability and impulsivity synergistically increase risk for alcohol-related problemsJeffrey S Simons
Department of Psychology, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota 57069, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 30:685-94. 2004..The results demonstrate that individual differences in affect dysregulation are associated with alcohol-related problems in young adults...
Decreased substance use following increases in alternative behaviors: a preliminary investigationChristopher J Correia
Department of Psychology, Auburn University, 226 Thach Hall, Auburn, AL 36849, USA
Addict Behav 30:19-27. 2005..These results are consistent with previous studies in demonstrating that decreases in substance use can be achieved by increasing engagement in substance-free behaviors...
HIV risk behavior among psychiatric outpatients: association with psychiatric disorder, substance use disorder, and genderMichael P Carey
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 192:289-96. 2004..We recommend routine human immunodeficiency virus risk screening and risk reduction programs for this vulnerable population...
Self-regulation, alcohol consumption, and consequences in college student heavy drinkers: a simultaneous latent growth analysisJohn T P Hustad
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244 2340, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 70:373-82. 2009..The purpose of this prospective, longitudinal study was to test predictions from self-regulation theory about the relationship among self-regulation and weekly alcohol consumption and alcohol-related consequences over 12 months...
Alcohol abuse and dependence symptoms: a multidimensional model of common and specific etiologyJeffrey S Simons
Department of Psychology, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 23:415-27. 2009..Implications for prevention of alcohol problems among college students are discussed...
Relationships between binge drinking and substance-free reinforcement in a sample of college students: a preliminary investigationChristopher J Correia
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA
Addict Behav 28:361-8. 2003..These results are consistent with a growing body of evidence linking substance use to deprivation of substance-free reinforcement...
Understanding binge drinking: introduction to the special issueK B Carey
Department of Psychology and Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, New York 13244 4123, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 15:283-6. 2001..This introductory article discusses several advantages and disadvantages of continued use of the term binge drinking and suggests alternatives for use in research and applied contexts...
Monitored naltrexone without counseling for alcohol abuse/dependence in schizophrenia-spectrum disordersSteven L Batki
Department of Psychiatry, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York 13210, USA
Am J Addict 16:253-9. 2007..Subjects also showed significant reductions in Addiction Severity Index (ASI) alcohol composite scores and in PANSS positive, negative and general psychopathology scores...
Associations among health behaviors and time perspective in young adults: model testing with boot-strapping replicationJames M Henson
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA
J Behav Med 29:127-37. 2006..Gender interactions reveal that hedonism is a stronger predictor of risky health behaviors for females...
Measuring substance-free and substance-related reinforcement in the natural environmentChristopher J Correia
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 16:28-34. 2002..The utility of reinforcement surveys in the study of substance use is discussed, with special emphasis placed on possible treatment implications...
A follow-up psychometric analysis of the self-regulation questionnaireDan J Neal
Center for Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 19:414-22. 2005..Validity evidence showed differential patterns of relations between these 2 subscales and measures of self-control, alcohol use, and alcohol-related consequences...
Relationships of linguistic and motivation variables with drinking outcomes following two mailed brief interventionsSusan E Collins
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA
J Stud Alcohol 66:526-35. 2005..This study was a post hoc analysis of linguistic and motivation variables found in writing samples following the administration of two mailed brief interventions...
Using calculations to estimate blood alcohol concentrations for naturally occurring drinking episodes: a validity studyJohn T P Hustad
Department of Psychology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13244-2340, USA
J Stud Alcohol 66:130-8. 2005..Using the best fitting equation, eBAC is more strongly correlated with BrAC when intoxication is less than 0.08 g/210 L of breath, and the magnitude of the relationship decreases as intoxication rises...
It's all fun and games...or is it? Collegiate sporting events and celebratory drinkingDan J Neal
Centerfor Health and Behavior, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA
J Stud Alcohol 66:291-4. 2005..The goals of the study were to examine the level of alcohol use on these days and to examine factors related to game-day consumption...
Personal strivings and marijuana use initiation, frequency, and problemsJeffrey S Simons
Department of Psychology, University of South Dakota, 414 East Clark Street, Vermillion, SD 57069, USA
Addict Behav 28:1311-22. 2003..The relationship between use-striving conflict and marijuana-related problems was mediated fully by use frequency...
Risk and vulnerability for marijuana use problems: the role of affect dysregulationJeffrey S Simons
Department of Psychology, University of South Dakota, Vermillion 57069, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 16:72-5. 2002..The findings support the hypothesis that affect dysregulation enhances risk for marijuana problems among young adults who use marijuana...
HIV risk behaviour among psychiatric inpatients: results from a hospital-wide screening study in southern IndiaPrabha S Chandra
Departments of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, India 560029
Int J STD AIDS 14:532-8. 2003..Screening psychiatric patients for HIV risk behaviour can identify those who may benefit from risk reduction programmes...
How the quality of peer relationships influences college alcohol useBrian Borsari
The Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
Drug Alcohol Rev 25:361-70. 2006..Future directions for research on quality peer relationships involve detailed longitudinal assessment and the application of advanced statistical methods...
Mailed personalized normative feedback as a brief intervention for at-risk college drinkersSusan E Collins
Health Behavior Research Center University of Vermont, South Burlington 05403-7141, USA
J Stud Alcohol 63:559-67. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Mailed PNF may be a cost- and time-efficient means of developing discrepancy and temporarily reducing heavy alcohol consumption among at-risk college drinkers...
Prevalence and correlates of tobacco use and nicotine dependence among psychiatric patients in IndiaPrabha S Chandra
Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India
Addict Behav 30:1290-9. 2005..The cultural context of these findings, and the implications for tobacco control among psychiatric patients, are discussed...
Prevalence and correlates of areca nut use among psychiatric patients in IndiaPrabha S Chandra
Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore 560029, India
Drug Alcohol Depend 69:311-6. 2003..To estimate the prevalence and identify the correlates of areca nut use among men and women being treated for a major psychiatric disorder in India...
Sexual coercion and abuse among women with a severe mental illness in India: an exploratory investigationPrabha S Chandra
Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India
Compr Psychiatry 44:205-12. 2003..Increased screening and reporting are indicated, as are sexual abuse prevention and treatment programs...
Relations between cannabis use and dependence, motives for cannabis use and anxious, depressive and borderline symptomatologyHenri Chabrol
Universite de Toulouse le Mirail, France
Addict Behav 30:829-40. 2005..This study suggests the importance of motives and borderline symptomatology in the understanding of cannabis use and dependence among adolescents and young adults...
Brief alcohol interventions with mandated or adjudicated college studentsNancy P Barnett
Center for Alcohol and Addiction Sudies, Brown University, Providence Rhode Island02912, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 28:966-75. 2004....
A cry from the darkness: women with severe mental illness in India reveal their experiences with sexual coercionPrabha S Chandra
Department of Psychiatry, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, India
Psychiatry 66:323-34. 2003..The problem of sexual coercion is seldom addressed in mental health care in India; the prevalence and severity of such experiences warrant immediate clinical attention and continued research...
Research Grants
- Brief Alcohol Interventions by Counselor vs ComputerKate Carey; Fiscal Year: 2007..by trained counselors. ..
- Interventions for At-Risk College DrinkersKate Carey; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- BRIEF INTERVENTIONS FOR BINGE DRINKING COLLEGE STUDENTSKate Carey; Fiscal Year: 2004..abstract_text> ..
- THERAPY DEVELOPMENT FOR MENTALLY ILL DRUG ABUSERSKate Carey; Fiscal Year: 2003..This award would allow the applicant protected time (teaching relief and summer support) to continue to develop her research on the treatment of substance abuse among the severely mentally ill. ..
