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Dose-related effects for the precipitation of psychopathology by opioid or tranquilizer/sedative nonmedical prescription use: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related ConditionsTy S Schepis
Department of Psychology, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
J Addict Med 7:39-44. 2013..This work further explores this relationship by examining the dose-related effects of past year opioid and pooled tranquilizer/sedative NUPM on incidence and recurrence of psychopathology...
Non-medical prescription use increases the risk for the onset and recurrence of psychopathology: results from the National Epidemiological Survey on Alcohol and Related ConditionsTy S Schepis
Department of Psychology, Texas State University, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
Addiction 106:2146-55. 2011....
Exploring age of onset as a causal link between major depression and nonmedical use of prescription medicationsTy S Schepis
Department of Psychology, Texas State University, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, United States
Drug Alcohol Depend 120:99-104. 2012..This investigation attempted to clarify the relationship between MDD and NUPM by examining whether age of MDD onset influenced current and past NUPM and by examining whether age of NUPM onset influenced lifetime or past year MDD...
Gender differences in adolescent marijuana use and associated psychosocial characteristicsTy S Schepis
Division of Substance Abuse, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
J Addict Med 5:65-73. 2011....
A pilot examination of stress-related changes in impulsivity and risk taking as related to smoking status and cessation outcome in adolescentsTy S Schepis
Department of Psychology, Texas State University, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 13:611-5. 2011..We performed a pilot investigation to examine stress-induced changes in response inhibition, inattention, and risk taking as related to smoking status and posttreatment smoking abstinence...
The limbic-hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and the development of alcohol use disorders in youthTy S Schepis
Department of Psychology, Texas State University, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 35:595-605. 2011..Using the diathesis-stress model as a framework, this review will evaluate the emerging evidence implicating the limbic-hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (LHPA) axis in the development of alcohol use disorder (AUD)...
Smoking expectancies, weight concerns, and dietary behaviors in adolescenceDana A Cavallo
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
Pediatrics 126:e66-72. 2010....
Smoking cessation for adolescents: a review of pharmacological and psychosocial treatmentsTy S Schepis
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75390 9101, USA
Curr Drug Abuse Rev 1:142-55. 2008..With the current state of the literature as a guide, future directions for research into smoking cessation for adolescents will be proposed...
Pubertal status, sensation-seeking, impulsivity, and substance use in high school-aged boys and girlsGrace Kong
From the Department of Psychiatry GK, TJM, DAC, MNP and SKS, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT Child Study Center AES, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT Department of Psychology TJM and MNP, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX Department of Psychiatry RAD, Yale University School of Medicine, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven and Department of Neurobiology MNP, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
J Addict Med 7:116-21. 2013..To examine how factors such as pubertal status, sensation-seeking, and impulsivity are related to substance use (cigarettes, alcohol, and marijuana) in high school students and examine these associations by gender...
Nicotine dependence severity as a cross-sectional predictor of alcohol-related problems in a sample of adolescent smokersRobert F Leeman
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, 34 Park Street, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 12:521-4. 2010....
Contingency management for smoking cessation: enhancing feasibility through use of immunoassay test strips measuring cotinineTy S Schepis
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 10:1495-501. 2008..These results suggest that the use of cotinine as an abstinence indicator, by reducing the number of daily appointments, could significantly enhance the feasibility and utility of CM-based interventions for smoking cessation...
Characterizing adolescent prescription misusers: a population-based studyTy S Schepis
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, Substance Abuse Center, Room S 201, Connecticut Mental Health Center, 34 Park Street, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 47:745-54. 2008..The characteristics associated with symptoms of abuse and/or dependence related to prescription medication misuse among adolescents were also analyzed...
Impulsivity, neural deficits, and the addictions: the "oops" factor in relapseBryon Adinoff
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and VA North Texas Health Care System, Dallas, TX 75390 8564, USA
J Addict Dis 26:25-39. 2007..Empirical investigations documenting the hypothesized relationship between specific deficits in impulsive behaviors, coupled with their neurobiological correlates, and relapse should be the focus of future studies...
Subjective reactivity to the first cigarette of the day as a predictor of smoking relapse: a preliminary studyBenjamin A Toll
Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 89:302-5. 2007..Moreover, changes in tobacco craving in response to the first cigarette of the day may be a novel predictor of smoking relapse that should be tested in future studies...
Sources of prescriptions for misuse by adolescents: differences in sex, ethnicity, and severity of misuse in a population-based studyTy S Schepis
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 48:828-36. 2009..Despite this, little work has examined sources for opioids, tranquilizers, and stimulants or evaluated sex or ethnic differences or whether different sources correspond to differences in other risk behaviors...
A preliminary experimental investigation of peer influence on risk-taking among adolescent smokers and non-smokersEleonora Cavalca
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, 34 Park Street, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 129:163-6. 2013..Epidemiological evidence suggests that peer influence plays a significant role in a variety of adolescent risk-taking behaviors, including tobacco use. We attempted to establish this relationship in a controlled laboratory setting...
Neurobiological processes in adolescent addictive disordersTy S Schepis
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Am J Addict 17:6-23. 2008..A clearer understanding of adolescent neurobiology is a necessary step in the development of prevention and treatment interventions for adolescent SUD...
The availability and portrayal of stimulants over the InternetTy S Schepis
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06519, USA
J Adolesc Health 42:458-65. 2008..To quantify the online availability and portrayal of amphetamine-class prescription stimulants with a focus on those medications commonly prescribed to and abused by adolescents...
