2024
Health correlates of experiential and behavioral avoidance among trauma-exposed veterans
Schwartz E, Palmisano A, Petrakis I, Pietrzak R, Sofuoglu M. Health correlates of experiential and behavioral avoidance among trauma-exposed veterans. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2024, 176: 213-217. PMID: 38878649, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2024.06.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrauma-exposed veteransExperiential avoidanceBehavioral avoidanceAnxiety symptomsDepressive symptomsMental health outcomesCognitive dysfunctionPhysical healthPhysical health outcomesHealth outcomesQuality of lifeHealth-related dysfunctionTrauma historyPsychosocial functioningCognitive functionAvoidance behaviorOutcome measuresHealth-related quality of lifeTreatment targetDistressExploratory analysisVeteransHealth-related qualityAvoidanceAnxiety
2023
Examining racial differences in smoking outcomes among smokers enrolled in an intravenous nicotine infusion study
Schwartz E, Palmisano A, Gueorguieva R, DeVito E, Sofuoglu M. Examining racial differences in smoking outcomes among smokers enrolled in an intravenous nicotine infusion study. Addictive Behaviors 2023, 140: 107615. PMID: 36640662, PMCID: PMC9911383, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking-related illnessesNegative drug effectsNicotine clearanceOvernight abstinenceNicotine infusionDrug effectsMentholated cigarettesWhite individualsBlack individualsAcute pharmacologic effectsSmoking-related morbiditySmoking-related diseasesAdministration of nicotineSmoking-related outcomesSubjective drug effectsShort-term abstinenceLower ratesTrend level differenceLarge racial disparitiesNicotine administrationNicotine dosesTrend-level significancePharmacologic effectsTreatment strategiesOutcome measures