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Atomoxetine versus stimulants in the community treatment of children with ADHD: an electronic diary studyCarol K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
J Atten Disord 13:391-400. 2010..To compare the morning and afternoon/evening functioning of children with ADHD treated in the community with either atomoxetine or long-acting stimulants and reported to be doing well...
An electronic diary study of contextual triggers and ADHD: get ready, get set, get madCarol K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, California 92697, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 45:166-74. 2006..This study was designed to examine context effects or provocation ecologies in the daily lives of children with ADHD...
Adolescents react to the events of September 11, 2001: focused versus ambient impactCarol K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, 3340 Social Ecology II, University of California, Irvine, California 92697, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 32:1-11. 2004..Refined assessments are needed to evaluate the degree to which self-reported traumatic symptoms reflect significant clinical distress versus an attentional focus generated by the question-asking process...
The ADHD spectrum and everyday life: experience sampling of adolescent moods, activities, smoking, and drinkingCarol K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, 92697, USA
Child Dev 73:209-27. 2002..Even at subclinical levels, ADHD characteristics were associated with behavioral patterns and contexts that may promote peer deviancy training, unhealthy lifestyle behaviors, and vulnerability to nicotine dependence...
ADHD and anger contexts: electronic diary mood reports from mothers and childrenCarol K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, 3340 Social Ecology II, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 34:940-53. 2009....
Is there a link between adolescent cigarette smoking and pharmacotherapy for ADHD?Carol K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 17:332-5. 2003..The findings also suggest that early treatment of psychological and behavioral problems may prevent or delay smoking initiation...
Toward mapping daily challenges of living with ADHD: maternal and child perspectives using electronic diariesCarol K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, 92697, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 34:115-30. 2006..The need for family-wide interventions, the utility of child self-reports, and the promise of electronic diaries are discussed...
Dissecting daily distress in mothers of children with ADHD: an electronic diary studyCarol K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
J Fam Psychol 25:402-11. 2011..These findings can help guide not only interventions targeted on improving quality of life in families of children with ADHD, but also programs designed to help all parents identify and manage their own parenting stressors...
Smoking and moods in adolescents with depressive and aggressive dispositions: evidence from surveys and electronic diariesC K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine 92697, USA
Health Psychol 20:99-111. 2001....
ADHD treatment in the 21st century: pushing the envelopeC K Whalen
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine, 3340 Social Ecology II, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
J Clin Child Psychol 30:136-40. 2001..To illustrate, some emerging findings from an ongoing experience sampling study and implications for online therapy are discussed...
Mapping the social and physical contexts of physical activity across adolescence using ecological momentary assessmentGenevieve Fridlund Dunton
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine 92697, USA
Ann Behav Med 34:144-53. 2007..Research has sought to understand how environmental factors influence adolescent physical activity, yet little is known about where and with whom adolescents are physically active...
Anxiety, affect, and activity in teenagers: monitoring daily life with electronic diariesBarbara Henker
Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 41:660-70. 2002..CONCLUSION: Even when anxiety problems fall below diagnostic thresholds, the daily lives of anxious adolescents differ meaningfully from those of their peers in affective, behavioral, and contextual domains...
Effects of transdermal nicotine on symptoms, moods, and cardiovascular activity in the everyday lives of smokers and nonsmokers with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderJEAN G GEHRICKE
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92612, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 23:644-55. 2009....
I (should) need a cigarette: adolescent social anxiety and cigarette smokingShayna L Henry
University of California, Irvine, USA
Ann Behav Med 43:383-93. 2012..Approximately half of high school students in the USA have used tobacco. Social anxiety can put adolescents at increased risk for smoking...
Using ecologic momentary assessment to measure physical activity during adolescenceGenevieve F Dunton
Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California Irvine, CA 92697 7085, USA
Am J Prev Med 29:281-7. 2005..Examine the validity of using high-density electronic ecologic momentary assessment (EMA) to assess physical activity. EMA was further used to explore within- and between-subject variability in adolescent physical activity (PA) patterns...
Nicotine-induced brain metabolism associated with anger provocationJEAN G GEHRICKE
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California, Irvine, 19722 MacArthur Blvd, Irvine, California 92612, USA
Behav Brain Funct 5:19. 2009..These findings reveal the underlying brain circuitry targeted by nicotine during anger provocation...
Smoking to self-medicate attentional and emotional dysfunctionsJEAN G GEHRICKE
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, D402 Medical Sciences I, Irvine, California 92697 1674, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 9:S523-36. 2007....
The reinforcing effects of nicotine and stimulant medication in the everyday lives of adult smokers with ADHD: A preliminary examinationJEAN G GEHRICKE
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, D402 Medical Sciences I, Irvine, CA 92697 1675, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 8:37-47. 2006..The findings suggest that smokers with ADHD experience nicotine-related reductions in ADHD symptoms during their everyday lives...
Tobacco use across the formative years: a road map to developmental vulnerabilitiesLarry D Jamner
Department of Pharmacology University of California Irvine, 92697 7085, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 5:S71-87. 2003....
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder children with a 7-repeat allele of the dopamine receptor D4 gene have extreme behavior but normal performance on critical neuropsychological tests of attentionJ Swanson
Department of Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine, CA 92612, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 97:4754-9. 2000..This was opposite the primary prediction of the study. The 7-present subgroup seemed to be free of some of the neuropsychological abnormalities thought to characterize ADHD...
Temporal analysis of the relationship of smoking behavior and urges to mood states in men versus womenR J Delfino
Epidemiology Division, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine 92697, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 3:235-48. 2001..These data demonstrate that ambulatory research can reveal targets for early intervention and smoking cessation...
