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Psychiatric diagnoses among quitters versus continuing smokers 3 years after their quit dayMegan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, United States Electronic address
Drug Alcohol Depend 128:148-54. 2013..This study used data from a large prospective clinical trial to examine the relations of smoking cessation success with psychiatric diagnoses 1 and 3 years after the target quit day...
Smoking cessation and quality of life: changes in life satisfaction over 3 years following a quit attemptMegan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, 53593, USA
Ann Behav Med 43:262-70. 2012..There has been limited research addressing changes in subjective well-being as a result of quitting smoking...
Assessing dimensions of nicotine dependence: an evaluation of the Nicotine Dependence Syndrome Scale (NDSS) and the Wisconsin Inventory of Smoking Dependence Motives (WISDM)Megan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 10:1009-20. 2008..The NDSS Priority subscale was consistently predictive of outcome at all three follow-up time points. There is also evidence that WISDM subscales are related to a biomarker of the rate of nicotine metabolism...
Gender and racial/ethnic differences in tobacco-dependence treatment: a commentary and research recommendationsM E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, 53711 2027, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 3:291-7. 2001....
Psychiatric disorders in smokers seeking treatment for tobacco dependence: relations with tobacco dependence and cessationMegan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53711, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 78:13-23. 2010..The present research examined the relation of psychiatric disorders to tobacco dependence and cessation outcomes...
Using decision tree analysis to identify risk factors for relapse to smokingMegan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53711, USA
Subst Use Misuse 46:492-510. 2011..The results illustrate the dynamic nature of relapse risk and suggest the importance of efficient modeling of interactions in relapse prediction...
Gender, race, and education differences in abstinence rates among participants in two randomized smoking cessation trialsMegan E Piper
Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 12:647-57. 2010..Women, Blacks, and people with low socioeconomic status are especially vulnerable to the health risks of smoking and are less likely to quit...
Anxiety diagnoses in smokers seeking cessation treatment: relations with tobacco dependence, withdrawal, outcome and response to treatmentMegan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Addiction 106:418-27. 2011..To understand the relations among anxiety disorders and tobacco dependence, withdrawal symptoms, response to smoking cessation pharmacotherapy and ability to quit smoking...
Tobacco withdrawal components and their relations with cessation successMegan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 216:569-78. 2011..Tobacco withdrawal is a key factor in smoking relapse, but important questions about the withdrawal phenomenon remain...
Using mediational models to explore the nature of tobacco motivation and tobacco treatment effectsMegan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53711 2027, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 117:94-105. 2008..These effects, in turn, were all positively associated with posttreatment abstinence. These results implicate withdrawal as an important factor in motivating persistent tobacco use...
Efficacy of bupropion alone and in combination with nicotine gumMegan E Piper
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 9:947-54. 2007..After the first week postquit there were no differences in abstinence rates between the AA and AP groups. We found no significant individual difference variables that moderated outcome beyond 1 week postquit...
Use of the vital sign stamp as a systematic screening tool to promote smoking cessationMegan E Piper
Wisconsin Medical School Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison 53711 2027, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 78:716-22. 2003..To examine the ability of a simple system-wide screening assessment tool, an expanded vital sign stamp, to increase rates of smoker identification, physician advice to quit smoking, and physician assistance in quitting and abstinence rates...
Assessing tobacco dependence: a guide to measure evaluation and selectionMegan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin Medical School and Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 8:339-51. 2006..Recommendations are made regarding the use of each measure...
A multiple motives approach to tobacco dependence: the Wisconsin Inventory of Smoking Dependence Motives (WISDM-68)Megan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI 53711 2027, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 72:139-54. 2004..Validity analyses indicated the WISDM-68 subscales are significantly related to dependence criteria such as smoking heaviness and to 4th edition Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders symptoms of dependence and relapse...
Do smokers know what we're talking about? The construct validity of nicotine dependence questionnaire measuresSandra J Japuntich
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, USA
Psychol Assess 21:595-607. 2009..The nicotine dependence measures did, however, show evidence of discriminative validity. Thus, this study provides modest support for the construct validity of these nicotine dependence scales...
Refining the tobacco dependence phenotype using the Wisconsin Inventory of Smoking Dependence MotivesMegan E Piper
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention
J Abnorm Psychol 117:747-61. 2008..The results suggest that a pattern of smoking that is heavy, pervasive, automatic, and relatively unresponsive to instrumental contingencies is a necessary and sufficient condition for severe nicotine dependence...
The Wisconsin Predicting Patients' Relapse questionnaireDaniel M Bolt
Department of Educational Psychology, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 11:481-92. 2009..The aim of this research was to develop a brief clinical relapse proneness questionnaire to be used with smokers interested in quitting in a clinical setting where time is at a premium...
Development of the Brief Wisconsin Inventory of Smoking Dependence MotivesStevens S Smith
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 1930 Monroe Street, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 12:489-99. 2010..The present research aimed to shorten the WISDM to reduce assessment burden while maintaining or enhancing its psychometric properties...
Addiction motivation reformulated: an affective processing model of negative reinforcementTimothy B Baker
Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI 53711 2027, USA
Psychol Rev 111:33-51. 2004..After explicating their model, the authors address previous critiques of negative reinforcement models in light of their reformulation and review predictions generated by their model...
Comparative effectiveness of 5 smoking cessation pharmacotherapies in primary care clinicsStevens S Smith
Department of Medicine and Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, 53711, USA
Arch Intern Med 169:2148-55. 2009..Effectiveness trials (eg, in primary care settings) are needed to estimate the benefits of cessation treatments in real-world use...
Obesity and smoking: comparing cessation treatment seekers with the general smoking populationTara L LaRowe
School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:1301-5. 2009..Health care providers should be aware of underlying heath issues, particularly obesity, in patients seeking smoking cessation treatment...
A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial of 5 smoking cessation pharmacotherapiesMegan E Piper
Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 66:1253-62. 2009..Little direct evidence exists on the relative efficacies of different smoking cessation pharmacotherapies, yet such evidence is needed to make informed decisions about their clinical use...
Human neuronal acetylcholine receptor A5-A3-B4 haplotypes are associated with multiple nicotine dependence phenotypesTimothy B Baker
Department of Medicine, Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 1930 Monroe Street, Suite 200, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 11:785-96. 2009..e., withdrawal severity, ability to stop smoking, and specific scales on the Wisconsin Inventory of Smoking Dependence Motives (WISDM-68) that reflect loss of control, strong craving, and heavy smoking...
Depression predicts smoking early but not late in a quit attemptSandra J Japuntich
Psychology Department, Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI 53705, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 9:677-86. 2007..Prediction models including depression history and depression-related measures (e.g., negative affect, negative cognitive style) showed that depression history was a powerful predictor of smoking early in the quit attempt...
A comparison of the nicotine lozenge and nicotine gum: an effectiveness randomized controlled trialQuinn R Pack
Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
WMJ 107:237-43. 2008..Seven-day point prevalence of smoking abstinence was biochemically confirmed by exhaled carbon monoxide levels of less than 10 ppm measured at 8 weeks with follow-up at 6 and 12 months...
Effects of smoking and smoking cessation on endothelial function: 1-year outcomes from a randomized clinical trialHeather M Johnson
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin 53792, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 55:1988-95. 2010..The purpose of this study was to determine whether smoking cessation improves flow-mediated dilation (FMD) of the brachial artery...
Effects of smoking intensity and cessation on inflammatory markers in a large cohort of active smokersAsha Asthana
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, 53792, USA
Am Heart J 160:458-63. 2010....
A clinical practice guideline for treating tobacco use and dependence: 2008 update. A U.S. Public Health Service reportMichael Fiore
Am J Prev Med 35:158-76. 2008..Brief clinical approaches for patients willing and unwilling to quit are described...
Time to first cigarette in the morning as an index of ability to quit smoking: implications for nicotine dependenceTimothy B Baker
Nicotine Tob Res 9:S555-70. 2007..Thus the time-to-first-cigarette item appears to tap a pattern of heavy, uninterrupted, and automatic smoking and may be a good single-item measure of nicotine dependence...
A candidate gene approach identifies the CHRNA5-A3-B4 region as a risk factor for age-dependent nicotine addictionRobert B Weiss
Department of Human Genetics, Eccles Institute of Human Genetics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
PLoS Genet 4:e1000125. 2008..The identification of an age-dependent susceptibility haplotype reinforces the importance of preventing early exposure to tobacco through public health policies...
Tobacco withdrawal and negative affect: an analysis of initial emotional response intensity and voluntary emotion regulationMegan E Piper
Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI 53706, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 115:96-102. 2006..These results are important because they constrain interpretation of the predominantly self-report literature on the affective consequences of tobacco withdrawal...
Associations between phenylthiocarbamide gene polymorphisms and cigarette smokingDale S Cannon
Department of Psychiatry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 7:853-8. 2005..392, p = .001. The predicted relationship between PAV and AVI and taste motivation was found, F(2, 348) = 3.303, p = .038. The results encourage further exploration of the role of taste/sensory processes in tobacco dependence...
