2019
Response to Reduced Nicotine Content in Vulnerable Populations: Effect of Menthol Status
Davis D, Miller M, Streck J, Bergeria C, Sigmon S, Tidey J, Heil S, Gaalema D, Villanti A, Stitzer M, Priest J, Bunn J, Skelly J, Diaz V, Arger C, Higgins S. Response to Reduced Nicotine Content in Vulnerable Populations: Effect of Menthol Status. Tobacco Regulatory Science 2019, 5: 135-142. PMID: 31890749, PMCID: PMC6936762, DOI: 10.18001/trs.5.2.5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWithdrawal/cravingMenthol statusMenthol smokersNicotine doseDouble-blind studyComorbid mental illnessNicotine content cigarettesPotential beneficial effectsSubstance use disordersNicotine contentSmoking topographyCompensatory smokingContent cigarettesRNC cigarettesUse disordersSmokersHigh dosesMental illnessResearch cigarettesSmokingBeneficial effectsCigarettesAddiction potentialSocioeconomic disadvantageVulnerable populations
2018
Modeling nicotine regulation: A review of studies in smokers with mental health conditions
Tidey J, Davis D, Miller M, Pericot-Valverde I, Denlinger-Apte R, Gaalema D. Modeling nicotine regulation: A review of studies in smokers with mental health conditions. Preventive Medicine 2018, 117: 30-37. PMID: 30343684, PMCID: PMC7467778, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health conditionsNicotine reductionHealth conditionsNicotine reduction strategyDouble-blind conditionsSerious mental illnessYears of lifeNicotine contentLow nicotine contentCigarette intakeNicotine replacementCessation ratesCompensatory smokingPsychiatric symptomsSmokersDrug AdministrationMental illnessAddictive levelNicotine regulationSmokingCognitive performance measuresEmotional disordersTwo-thirdsDeleterious effectsCigarettes
2017
Financial Incentives for Reducing Smoking and Promoting Other Health-Related Behavior Change in Vulnerable Populations
Higgins S, Davis D, Kurti A. Financial Incentives for Reducing Smoking and Promoting Other Health-Related Behavior Change in Vulnerable Populations. Policy Insights From The Behavioral And Brain Sciences 2017, 4: 33-40. DOI: 10.1177/2372732216683518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnhealthy behavior patternsBehavior change strategiesVulnerable populationsChronic diseasesHealth-related behavior changeSubstance use disordersHealth care costsCertain vulnerable populationsEffective behavior change strategiesBehavior changeCigarette smokingOther HealthCare costsSmokingMental illnessHealth disparitiesDiseaseFinancial incentivesPopulationHealthSame populationBehavior patternsIllnessDisparitiesDisadvantaged groups