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Smoking-related cue-induced brain activation in adolescent light smokersMark L Rubinstein
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco, 3333 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
J Adolesc Health 48:7-12. 2011..To examine using functional magnetic resonance imaging whether adolescents with low levels of nicotine exposure (light smokers) display neural activation in areas shown to be involved with addiction in response to smoking-related stimuli...- Nicotine metabolism and addiction among adolescent smokersMark L Rubinstein
Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Addiction 108:406-12. 2013..The purpose of this study was to determine the association between the nicotine metabolic rate and smoking behavior, including addiction, in adolescent smokers... - Adolescent smokers show decreased brain responses to pleasurable food images compared with nonsmokersMark L Rubinstein
Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 3333 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 13:751-5. 2011.... - Withdrawal in adolescent light smokers following 24-hour abstinenceMark L Rubinstein
Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 3333 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 11:185-9. 2009..Withdrawal is one of the most important symptoms of nicotine addiction. We examined the extent to which adolescent light smokers experienced withdrawal symptoms when deprived of nicotine for a 24-hr period... - Rate of nicotine metabolism and withdrawal symptoms in adolescent light smokersMark L Rubinstein
University of California, Division of Adolescent Medicine, 3333 California St, Suite 245, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Pediatrics 122:e643-7. 2008..The objectives of this study were to examine the associations between the rate of nicotine metabolism and cigarette consumption, addiction, and withdrawal symptoms in a sample of adolescent light smokers... - A randomized trial of nicotine nasal spray in adolescent smokersMark L Rubinstein
University of California, Division of Adolescent Medicine, 3333 California St, Suite 245, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Pediatrics 122:e595-600. 2008..The nasal sprayer has not been studied in adolescent smokers. The objective of this pilot study was to determine the feasibility and utility of using nicotine nasal spray for adolescent smokers who wanted to quit smoking... 
Cotinine levels in relation to smoking behavior and addiction in young adolescent smokersMark L Rubinstein
Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 9:129-35. 2007..497, p = .001), NDSS (r = 0.439, p = .002), timing of craving in the morning (r = -0.601, p = .000), and self-rated addiction (r = 0.562, p = .000). Most interesting, cotinine levels reached a plateau at around 4-5 cigarettes/day...- Clear the air: adolescents' perceptions of the risks associated with secondhand smokeBonnie L Halpern-Felsher
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, 3333 California Street, Suite 245, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Prev Med 41:16-22. 2005..We also explored whether adolescents perceive different risk depending on who is producing the secondhand smoke... - Perceived risks and benefits of smoking: differences among adolescents with different smoking experiences and intentionsBonnie L Halpern-Felsher
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Prev Med 39:559-67. 2004..This study examined perceived smoking-related physical and social risks and benefits between adolescents who have vs. have not smoked and do vs. do not intend to smoke... - An evaluation of the use of the transdermal contraceptive patch in adolescentsMark L Rubinstein
Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94118, USA
J Adolesc Health 34:395-401. 2004..To evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of using the new transdermal contraceptive patch in adolescents... - Who's Smoking? Cotinine versus self-report in adolescent populationsMark L Rubinstein
J Adolesc Health 43:205-6. 2008
Research Grants
- Nicotine Replacement and Counseling In AdolescentsMark Rubinstein; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Nicotine Metabolism and the Development of Addiction in Adolescent Light SmokersMark Rubinstein; Fiscal Year: 2009..As we better understand adolescent nicotine addiction, we can improve prevention and treatment strategies for adolescent smokers and thus prevent the multitude of preventable cancers associated with tobacco use. ..
- Nicotine Metabolism and the Development of Addiction in Adolescent Light SmokersMark L Rubinstein; Fiscal Year: 2010..As we better understand adolescent nicotine addiction, we can improve prevention and treatment strategies for adolescent smokers and thus prevent the multitude of preventable cancers associated with tobacco use. ..