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Species | Adam LeventhalSummaryAffiliation: University of Southern California Country: USA Publications
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Positive and negative affect as predictors of urge to smoke: temporal factors and mediational pathwaysAdam M Leventhal
Departments of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 27:262-7. 2013....
Isolating the role of psychological dysfunction in smoking cessation: relations of personality and psychopathology to attaining cessation milestonesAdam M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, 2250 Alcazar Street, CSC 240, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 26:838-49. 2012..Further, individuals with high trait-negative emotionality may require intensive intervention to promote the initiation and early maintenance of abstinence...- Relations between anhedonia and physical activityAdam M Leventhal
Departments of Preventive Medicine and Psychology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Am J Health Behav 36:860-72. 2012..To examine the relation of 2 measures of anhedonia-a specific facet of depression indicative of inability to experience pleasure-to physical activity (PA)... - Anhedonia predicts altered processing of happy faces in abstinent cigarette smokersAdam M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 2250 Alcazar Street, CSC 240, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 222:343-51. 2012..Anhedonia-diminished capacity to experience pleasure-is associated with tobacco dependence and smoking cessation failure. However, the mechanisms linking anhedonia and smoking are unclear... - Genetic and environmental influences on the association between depressive symptom dimensions and smoking initiation among Chinese adolescent twinsAdam M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 14:559-68. 2012.... - Dopamine D4 receptor gene variation moderates the efficacy of bupropion for smoking cessationA M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Pharmacogenomics J 12:86-92. 2012..01) and in analyses predicting continuous abstinence (P's≤0.054). Bupropion may be more efficacious for smokers who carry the long allele, which is relevant to personalized pharmacogenetic treatment approaches... - Smoking-related correlates of depressive symptom dimensions in treatment-seeking smokersAdam M Leventhal
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, 2250 Alcazar Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 13:668-76. 2011..The present study examined common and unique relations of IDAS depression subdimensions to (a) smoking rate (cigarettes perday), (b) tobacco dependence, and (c) smoking motivation... - Anhedonia associated with stimulant use and dependence in a population-based sample of American adultsAdam M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 18:562-9. 2010..Future research utilizing longitudinal and experimental designs are warranted to clarify the underpinnings of this association... - Applying the tripartite model of anxiety and depression to cigarette smoking: an integrative reviewKatherine J Ameringer
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, 1000 South Fremont Avenue, Unit 8, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 12:1183-94. 2010.... - Tobacco use moderates the association between major depression and obesityAdam M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, Division of Health Behavior Research, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, 2250 Alcazar Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Health Psychol 29:521-8. 2010..This study examined smoking status and tobacco dependence as moderators of the MD-obesity link... - Familial influence of substance use disorder on emotional disorder across three generationsAdam M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Psychiatry Res 185:402-7. 2011..There was no evidence that the influence of G1 SUD on G3 EmD was transmitted via G2 EmD. These findings shed light on the multigenerational processes through which SUD influences EmD... - A quantitative analysis of subjective, cognitive, and physiological manifestations of the acute tobacco abstinence syndromeAdam M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Addict Behav 35:1120-30. 2010..Previous studies have documented the existence of signs and symptoms of the acute tobacco abstinence syndrome; however, less attention has been paid to quantifying the magnitude of these effects... - The relative roles of bipolar disorder and psychomotor agitation in substance dependenceAdam M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 24:360-5. 2010..BPD and PMA may represent independent psychopathological correlates of substance dependence. Future research should explore the theoretical and clinical significance of these potentially distinct relations to substance dependence... - Examining socioaffective processing biases in cigarette smokers with high versus low trait hostilityAdam M Leventhal
Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Behav Med 36:63-9. 2010..The EIGIT may be useful for future research on the role of socioaffective processing in traits linked with poor health... - Do individual differences in reinforcement smoking moderate the relationship between affect and urge to smoke?Adam M Leventhal
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1000 South Fremont Ave, Unit 8, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Behav Med 36:1-6. 2010..Continued investigation of these moderational pathways could identify which smokers may benefit most from treatments that target mood during smoking cessation... - Diagnosing alcohol abuse in alcohol dependent individuals: diagnostic and clinical implicationsLara A Ray
Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1285 Franz Hall, Box 951563, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1563, United States
Addict Behav 34:587-92. 2009..Future studies are needed to establish whether these differences are clinically significant in terms of the course of the disorder and response to treatment... - A framework for the specificity of addictionsSteve Sussman
Departments of Preventive Medicine and Psychology, University of Southern California, California 90032 CA, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 8:3399-415. 2011..Pragmatics, attraction, communication, and expectation (PACE) variables are described, which may help give some direction to future research needs in this arena...
Research Grants
- Mechanisms Linking Anhedonia and Tobacco AddictionAdam Leventhal; Fiscal Year: 2009..Because of the enormous health costs associated with persistent smoking, such information could be of significant value to efforts to improve public health. ..