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The drinking situations of adolescents treated for alcohol use disorders: a psychometric and alcohol-related outcomes investigationGilbert R Parra
Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 30:1725-36. 2005..These results indicate that the IDS is a reliable and valid measure for use with adolescents receiving treatment for alcohol-related problems...
Pharmacotherapy for adolescent alcohol use disorderDuncan B Clark
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA, USA
CNS Drugs 26:559-69. 2012....- The natural history of adolescent alcohol use disordersDuncan B Clark
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addiction 99:5-22. 2004..To examine clinically relevant research on the development, course and outcomes of adolescence alcohol use disorders (AUDs)... - Alcohol, psychological dysregulation, and adolescent brain developmentDuncan B Clark
Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 32:375-85. 2008..This article will describe some of the opportunities contemporary neuroimaging techniques offer for advancing understanding of adolescent neurodevelopment and alcohol involvement... 
Adolescent-onset substance use disorders predict young adult mortalityDuncan B Clark
Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
J Adolesc Health 42:637-9. 2008..Adolescent SUDs, as well as gender, ethnic group, hazardous substance use, and drug trafficking, predicted these deaths. Among African American males with SUDs, 23% died by age 25...- Childhood risk categories for adolescent substance involvement: a general liability typologyDuncan B Clark
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 77:13-21. 2005..The findings indicate that these five risk categories constitute general liability classes for adolescent substance involvement, and may identify homogeneous groups of children requiring distinct preventive interventions... - Parental supervision and alcohol use in adolescence: developmentally specific interactionsDuncan B Clark
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 29:285-92. 2008..This study examined the interaction of parental supervision and adolescent alcohol use from late childhood through middle adolescence... - Multidimensional assessment of nicotine dependence in adolescentsDuncan B Clark
Department of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 77:235-42. 2005..The findings suggest that the NDSS has acceptable psychometric properties when applied to adolescents, complementing smoking rate and FTND in a multidimensional smoking assessment... - Substance use disorder trajectory classes: diachronic integration of onset age, severity, and courseDuncan B Clark
Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, University of Pittsburgh, and Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 31:995-1009. 2006..This article illustrates the utilization of SAS-TRAJ mixture modeling to characterize variations in SUD symptom trajectories to define phenotypes... - Fluoxetine for the treatment of childhood anxiety disorders: open-label, long-term extension to a controlled trialDuncan B Clark
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA 15213, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 44:1263-70. 2005..To assess the efficacy of fluoxetine for the long-term treatment of children and adolescents with anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder, separation anxiety disorder, and/or social phobia... - Alcohol use frequency as a screen for alcohol use disorders in adolescentsDuncan B Clark
Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
Int J Adolesc Med Health 18:181-7. 2006..These results indicate that an assessment of the frequency of alcohol use in the prior month provides an initial screen with acceptable sensitivity and specificity for use with adolescents... - Child abuse and other traumatic experiences, alcohol use disorders, and health problems in adolescence and young adulthoodDuncan B Clark
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 1521, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 35:499-510. 2010..We prospectively examined the health effects of child abuse and other traumatic events, with objective health indicators and consideration of alcohol use disorders (AUD)... - Screening and brief intervention for underage drinkersDuncan B Clark
Division of Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 85:380-91. 2010..Nevertheless, advances in clinical methods and progress on reimbursement policies have made screening and brief intervention for underage drinking more feasible in general health care practice... - Supervisory neglect and adolescent alcohol use disorders: effects on AUD onset and treatment outcomeDuncan B Clark
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 30:1737-50. 2005..Utilizing a four-item supervision scale, this study identified adolescents with inadequate supervision, and examined effects on AUD development and treatment outcome... - Introduction to alcohol and adolescent brain developmentDuncan B Clark
Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 32:373-4. 2008 - Neurobehavioral disinhibition in childhood predicts early age at onset of substance use disorderRalph E Tarter
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:1078-85. 2003.... - The illustration-based Assessment of Liability and EXposure to Substance use and Antisocial behavior for childrenTy A Ridenour
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 35:242-52. 2009.... - Treatment of co-occurring alcohol, drug, and psychiatric disordersJack R Cornelius
School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213-2593, USA
Recent Dev Alcohol 17:349-65. 2005..This chapter also identifies gaps in knowledge regarding the treatment of comorbid adolescents, and outlines directions for future research in this field... - Acute phase and five-year follow-up study of fluoxetine in adolescents with major depression and a comorbid substance use disorder: a reviewJack R Cornelius
Department of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PAARC Suite, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 30:1824-33. 2005..However, the long-term clinical course for the Major Depression of that comorbid adolescent population is surprisingly poor... - Measurement of the risk for substance use disorders: phenotypic and genetic analysis of an index of common liabilityMichael M Vanyukov
Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh, 711 Salk Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Behav Genet 39:233-44. 2009..The data suggest a high heritability of the index in males. The results suggest applicability of the method for genetic and other etiology-related research, and for evaluation of individual risk... - Major depression associated with earlier alcohol relapse in treated teens with AUDJack R Cornelius
Department of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 29:1035-8. 2004..27, df=1, P=.039). These results suggest that the comorbid presence of MDD is associated with an earlier relapse to alcohol use among adolescents with an AUD... - Prospective study of the association between abandoned dwellings and testosterone level on the development of behaviors leading to cannabis use disorder in boysRalph E Tarter
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, University of Pittsburgh, School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Biol Psychiatry 65:116-21. 2009..It was theorized that adverse neighborhood correlates with testosterone level that in turn potentiates behaviors predisposing to cannabis consumption and subsequently diagnosis of cannabis use disorder... - Alcohol and drug use and related disorders: An underrecognized health issue among adolescents and young adults attending sexually transmitted disease clinicsRobert L Cook
Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Sex Transm Dis 33:565-70. 2006.... - Double-blind fluoxetine trial in comorbid MDD-CUD youth and young adultsJack R Cornelius
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PAARC Suite, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 112:39-45. 2010..We hypothesized that fluoxetine would demonstrate efficacy versus placebo for the treatment of the depressive symptoms and the cannabis use of adolescents and young adults with comorbid MDD/CUD... - Cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents with alcohol use disordersDawn L Thatcher
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Int J Adolesc Med Health 18:151-7. 2006..Interventions focusing on health behaviors in conjunction with addiction treatment might help improve long-term health outcomes in adolescents with AUDs... - Gender differences in the relationship between white matter organization and adolescent substance use disordersDawn L Thatcher
University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 110:55-61. 2010..These findings suggest that the disruption of normal white matter development due to substance exposure may be more severe in females than in males... - PTSD contributes to teen and young adult cannabis use disordersJack R Cornelius
Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, University of Pittsburgh, 3811 O Hara Street, PAARC Suite, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 35:91-4. 2010..This study addresses the effect of PTSD on CUD among teenagers transitioning to young adulthood... - Cannabis withdrawal is common among treatment-seeking adolescents with cannabis dependence and major depression, and is associated with rapid relapse to dependenceJack R Cornelius
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O Hara Street, PAARC Suite, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 33:1500-5. 2008..These findings suggest that cannabis withdrawal should be included as a diagnosis in the upcoming DSM-V, and should be listed in the upcoming criteria list for the DSM-V diagnostic category of cannabis dependence... - Double-blind placebo-controlled trial of fluoxetine in adolescents with comorbid major depression and an alcohol use disorderJack R Cornelius
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 34:905-9. 2009..We hypothesized that fluoxetine would demonstrate efficacy versus placebo for the treatment of both the depressive symptoms and the drinking of comorbid MDD/AUD adolescents... - Predictors of marijuana use in adolescents before and after licit drug use: examination of the gateway hypothesisRalph E Tarter
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:2134-40. 2006..They also evaluated the accuracy of the "gateway sequence" (illicit drug use following licit drugs) for predicting a diagnosis of substance use disorder... - Premature mortality among males with substance use disordersJack R Cornelius
Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research CEDAR, University of Pittsburgh, 3811 O Hara Street, PAARC Suite, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 33:156-60. 2008..The objective of this study was to assess whether the presence of SUD or ASP is associated with early mortality among males (fathers) in a predominantly community sample, using a 15-year prospective longitudinal study design... - Husbands' SUD is associated with higher levels of co-occurring but not non-co-occurring psychiatric disorders among their wivesJack R Cornelius
Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research CEDAR, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 33:1231-4. 2008..We hypothesized that the presence of SUDs among males would be associated with a higher level of SUDs, of co-occurring psychiatric disorders, and of non-co-occurring psychiatric disorders in their wives... - Concurrent change in alcohol and drug problems among treated adolescents over three yearsTammy Chung
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 69:420-9. 2008.... - Cannabis withdrawal predicts severity of cannabis involvement at 1-year follow-up among treated adolescentsTammy Chung
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addiction 103:787-99. 2008..This study contrasted the concurrent and predictive validity of three operational definitions of cannabis withdrawal in a sample of treated adolescents... - Predicting risky drinking outcomes longitudinally: what kind of advance notice can we get?Robert A Zucker
Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Addiction Research Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 30:243-52. 2006..b>Duncan Clark and Jack Cornelius follow with a report on the predictive utility of parental disruptive behavior disorders in .. - Serum tryptophan ratio and suicidal behavior in adolescents: a prospective studyDuncan B Clark
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Psychiatry Res 119:199-204. 2003..This finding suggests that the tryptophan ratio may improve the identification of adolescents at high risk for suicidal behavior... - Psychopathology risk transmission in children of parents with substance use disordersDuncan B Clark
Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:685-91. 2004..This study examined the distinct influences of parent substance use disorder and other psychopathology in the transmission of the risk for psychopathology to their children... - Clinical practices in the pharmacological treatment of comorbid psychopathology in adolescents with alcohol use disordersDuncan B Clark
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
J Subst Abuse Treat 25:293-5. 2003..The treatment setting did not significantly influence antidepressant prescribing practices. The common and increasing use of psychiatric medications in this population emphasizes the urgent need for empirically based clinical guidelines... - Psychiatric disorders and attempted suicide among adolescents with substance use disordersThomas M Kelly
Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 73:87-97. 2004..To determine the effects of psychiatric disorders on attempted suicide among adolescents with substance use disorders (SUD)... - Dental abnormalities in children of fathers with substance use disordersJack R Cornelius
School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Addict Behav 29:979-82. 2004..The data from this study provide evidence that paternal SUDs (HAR vs. LAR status) is associated with poor dental condition, poor oral hygiene, a greater need for dental treatment, and inadequate levels of dental treatment utilization... - Adolescent neglect and alcohol use disorders in two-parent familiesDuncan B Clark
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Child Maltreat 9:357-70. 2004..Among adolescents receiving treatment for AUDs, those in the Neglect group showed more improvement during a 1-year follow-up period. The results indicate that inadequate parent involvement may be a form of neglect... - Alcohol screening in young persons attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic. Comparison of AUDIT, CRAFFT, and CAGE instrumentsRobert L Cook
Division of General Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
J Gen Intern Med 20:1-6. 2005.... - Is there an association between alcohol consumption and sexually transmitted diseases? A systematic reviewRobert L Cook
Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Sex Transm Dis 32:156-64. 2005..The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of published literature on the association between problematic alcohol consumption and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)... - Psychiatric disorders among older adolescents treated in emergency departments on weekends: a comparison with a matched community sampleThomas M Kelly
Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
J Stud Alcohol 64:616-22. 2003.... - Fluoxetine for the treatment of childhood anxiety disordersBoris Birmaher
Department of Child Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 42:415-23. 2003..To assess the efficacy and tolerability of fluoxetine for the acute treatment of children and adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder, separation anxiety disorder, and/or social phobia... - Physical and sexual abuse, depression and alcohol use disorders in adolescents: onsets and outcomesDuncan B Clark
Department of Psychiatry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Drug Alcohol Depend 69:51-60. 2003..These results indicate that MDD among adolescents with AUD may be partly attributable to PS Abuse... - Fluoxetine in adolescents with comorbid major depression and an alcohol use disorder: a 3-year follow-up studyJack R Cornelius
Department of Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O Hara Street, PAARC Suite, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 30:807-14. 2005..The high rate of MDD at follow-up suggests that longer term antidepressant medication treatment may be needed for at least some comorbid adolescents... - Measuring risks and outcomes in substance use disorders prevention researchDuncan B Clark
J Consult Clin Psychol 70:1207-23. 2002..Comprehensive diachronic evaluation over critical developmental periods provides the technical foundation for etiology and intervention research... - Adolescent alcohol use disorders predict adult borderline personalityDawn L Thatcher
Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center PAARC, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
Addict Behav 30:1709-24. 2005..This study investigated adolescent alcohol use disorders (AUDs) and other characteristics as predictors of adult borderline personality disorder (BPD) symptoms... - Alcohol use disorders in adolescents: epidemiology, diagnosis, psychosocial interventions, and pharmacological treatmentDuncan B Clark
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Paediatr Drugs 4:493-502. 2002..In this population, pharmacological interventions require further investigation and, where indicated, are generally considered to be supplementary to psychosocial approaches... - Increased prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 among adolescent women with alcohol use disordersRobert L Cook
Department of Medicine and the Center for Research on Health Care, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
J Adolesc Health 30:169-74. 2002..To determine the relationship between alcohol use disorders (AUDs) and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections among a sample of sexually active adolescents... - Childhood psychopathology and adolescent cigarette smoking: a prospective survival analysis in children at high risk for substance use disordersDuncan B Clark
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 29:837-41. 2004..Through the identification of childhood characteristics predicting daily cigarette smoking in adolescence, these results may facilitate targeting of early childhood preventive interventions... - Relation among HPA and HPG neuroendocrine systems, transmissible risk and neighborhood quality on development of substance use disorder: Results of a 10-year prospective studyRalph E Tarter
Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, 3520 Forbes Avenue, Parkvale Annex, 2nd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, United States Electronic address
Drug Alcohol Depend 127:226-31. 2013.... - Alcohol and psychiatric comorbidityJack R Cornelius
Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center, Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
Recent Dev Alcohol 16:361-74. 2003..However, controlled treatment studies involving alcoholics with other comorbid disorders are almost totally lacking. Consequently, to date, no empirically proven treatment exists for most of these comorbid disorders... - Early age of first sexual intercourse and affiliation with deviant peers predict development of SUD: a prospective longitudinal studyJack R Cornelius
Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research CEDAR, University of Pittsburgh, 3811 O Hara Street, PAARC Suite, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 32:850-4. 2007..The objective of this study was to assess whether early onset of sexual intercourse and affiliation with deviant peers serve as predictors of the development of SUD, using a prospective longitudinal study design... - Fluoxetine in depressed AUD adolescents: a 1-year follow-up evaluationJack R Cornelius
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 14:33-8. 2004..1998) and the significant levels of drinking of our comorbid adolescents suggest that longer term treatment may be needed for at least some adolescents with major depressive disorder and alcohol use disorder... - Rapid relapse generally follows treatment for substance use disorders among adolescentsJack R Cornelius
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3811 O Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Addict Behav 28:381-6. 2003..1993). In J. S. Baer, G. A. Marlatt, & R. J. McMahon (Eds.), Addictive behaviors across the life span (pp. 160-183). London: SAGE.] in showing that most adolescents relapse quickly following treatment for substance use disorders... - Liability to substance use disorders: 1. Common mechanisms and manifestationsMichael M Vanyukov
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, University of Pittsburgh, 707 Salk Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Neurosci Biobehav Rev 27:507-15. 2003..An accompanying paper describes an approach to the quantitative estimation of this trait... - Testosterone levels and sexual maturation predict substance use disorders in adolescent boys: a prospective studyMaureen D Reynolds
Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
Biol Psychiatry 61:1223-7. 2007..This investigation determined whether testosterone level and sexual maturation in boys biased development of socially nonnormative behavior culminating in a substance use disorder (SUD)... - Interventions in suicidal alcoholicsJack R Cornelius
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 28:89S-96S. 2004..Appropriate hospitalization, discharge, and family involvement are discussed. Finally, gaps in knowledge are identified with a focus on priorities and directions for future research... - Analyzing milestones in smoking cessation: illustration in a nicotine patch trial in adult smokersSaul Shiffman
Department of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 74:276-85. 2006..6). The biggest effect of treatment was to prevent progression to relapse among those who had lapsed (HR = 7.1). Analysis of effects by milestones may enhance understanding of cessation treatments and their mechanisms of action... - Liability to substance use disorders: 2. A measurement approachMichael M Vanyukov
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Education and Drug Abuse Research, University of Pittsburgh, 707 Salk Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Neurosci Biobehav Rev 27:517-26. 2003..This method is also applicable to measuring liabilities to other complex disorders, especially those with relatively late onset... - Brain activation, response inhibition, and increased risk for substance use disorderREBECCA L MCNAMEE
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 32:405-13. 2008..Youth at high risk for developing substance use disorders (SUDs) often exhibit differences which suggest inhibitory impairments when compared to average risk youth... - Different lengths of times for progressions in adolescent substance involvementTy A Ridenour
The Pennsylvania State University, Prevention Research Center, State College 16801, United States
Addict Behav 31:962-83. 2006..Females had shorter transition times, though gender differences were small. Some evidence was found for a familial influence on transition times above what was accounted for by differences between substances... - Prefrontal cortex, thalamus, and cerebellar volumes in adolescents and young adults with adolescent-onset alcohol use disorders and comorbid mental disordersMichael D De Bellis
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 29:1590-600. 2005.... - Diary study of substance use and unsafe sex among adolescents with substance use disordersSusan L Bailey
Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA
J Adolesc Health 38:297.e13-20. 2006..This study tested event-level associations between substance use and condom use, as well as potential covariates, among adolescents with substance use disorders (SUDs)...
Research Grants
- Neurodevelopmental Maturation and Alcohol Use in AdolescentsDuncan Clark; Fiscal Year: 2007..Neural circuits known to be involved in psychological regulation and reward responses are hypothesized to be particularly vulnerable to alcohol effects and will be assessed with innovative neuroimaging methods. ..
- Northwest Pennsylvania Adolescent Alcohol Research CooperativeDuncan Clark; Fiscal Year: 2007..With this project, NPAARC will initiate a long-term partnership among rural health care providers, the Center for Rural Health Care Practice, and the Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center. ..
- ADOLESCENT PSYCHOPATHOLOGY AND ALCOHOL USE DISORDERSDuncan Clark; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- Frontal White Matter, Executive Function and Treatment Outcome in Adolescent AUDsDuncan Clark; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- Drug Addiction Transitions from Adolesence to AdulthoodDuncan Clark; Fiscal Year: 2005....
- Northwest Pennsylvania Adolescent Alcohol Research Cooperative (Phase II)Duncan B Clark; Fiscal Year: 2010..CADSUD requires limited practitioner training and, if proven effective, could be readily disseminated. ..