2018
Protective correlates of suicidality among veterans with histories of posttraumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Kachadourian LK, Tsai J, Harpaz-Rotem I, Southwick SM, Pietrzak RH. Protective correlates of suicidality among veterans with histories of posttraumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2018, 246: 731-737. PMID: 30616162, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2018.12.058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCross-Sectional StudiesDepressive Disorder, MajorFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOptimismPrevalenceProtective FactorsResilience, PsychologicalRisk FactorsStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticSuicidal IdeationSuicideSuicide, AttemptedSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesVeteransYoung AdultConceptsMajor depressive disorderPosttraumatic stress disorderProtective correlatesSuicidal ideationSuicide attemptsProtective factorsDepressive disorderNational HealthVeterans StudyMultivariable logistic regression analysisSuicidal behaviorStress disorderHistory of PTSDLogistic regression analysisSample of veteransAssessment of suicidalityLifetime suicide attemptsRisk factorsHigh-risk sampleTreatment approachesU.S. veteransWeb-based surveyCross-sectional natureSuicide riskSelf-report itemsSuicidal ideation in military veterans with alcohol dependence and PTSD: The role of hostility
Kachadourian LK, Gandelman E, Ralevski E, Petrakis IL. Suicidal ideation in military veterans with alcohol dependence and PTSD: The role of hostility. American Journal On Addictions 2018, 27: 124-130. PMID: 29489046, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.12688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderSuicidal ideationAlcohol dependencePTSD symptom severityDepression symptomsMilitary veteransPlacebo-controlled treatment studySymptom severitySignificant public health problemComorbid posttraumatic stress disorderPublic health problemRelevant risk factorsRisk of suicideLifetime suicidal ideationUS military veteransRisk factorsTreatment approachesHealth problemsTreatment studiesRole of hostilityCovert hostilityStress disorderCivilian samplesVeteransIdeation
2016
The burden of alcohol use disorders in US military veterans: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Fuehrlein BS, Mota N, Arias AJ, Trevisan LA, Kachadourian LK, Krystal JH, Southwick SM, Pietrzak RH. The burden of alcohol use disorders in US military veterans: results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Addiction 2016, 111: 1786-1794. PMID: 27061707, DOI: 10.1111/add.13423.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProbable alcohol use disorderAlcohol use disorderUS military veteransAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-ConsumptionUse disordersLife-time historyMale sexPsychiatric comorbidityUS veteransNational HealthMilitary veteransSuicidal ideationVeterans StudyYounger ageMini International Neuropsychiatric InterviewPast-year alcohol use disorderCommon psychiatric comorbiditiesLower annual household incomeDSM-IV diagnostic criteriaLife-time diagnosisDrug use disordersInternational Neuropsychiatric InterviewMajor depressive disorderRisk of AUDLife-time suicide attempts
2012
Alcohol Expectancies, Alcohol Use, and Hostility as Longitudinal Predictors of Alcohol-Related Aggression
Kachadourian LK, Homish GG, Quigley BM, Leonard KE. Alcohol Expectancies, Alcohol Use, and Hostility as Longitudinal Predictors of Alcohol-Related Aggression. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2012, 26: 414-422. PMID: 22004128, PMCID: PMC4030542, DOI: 10.1037/a0025842.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-related aggressionAlcohol-aggression expectanciesAggression expectanciesPhysical aggressionDispositional hostilityAlcohol expectanciesAlcohol effectsPrevious longitudinal researchLongitudinal predictorsYears of marriageAlcohol consumptionLongitudinal researchOwn behaviorAggressionAlcohol useMarried couplesHostilityPrevious researchInteractive effectsExpectancyHeavy alcohol consumptionHusbandsBehaviorFindingsResearchExamining Impelling and Disinhibiting Factors for Intimate Partner Violence in Veterans
Taft CT, Kachadourian LK, Suvak MK, Pinto LA, Miller MM, Knight JA, Marx BP. Examining Impelling and Disinhibiting Factors for Intimate Partner Violence in Veterans. Journal Of Family Psychology 2012, 26: 285-289. PMID: 22369461, PMCID: PMC3547363, DOI: 10.1037/a0027424.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Alcoholism, associated risk factors, and harsh parenting among fathers: Examining the role of marital aggression
Finger B, Kachadourian LK, Molnar DS, Eiden RD, Edwards EP, Leonard KE. Alcoholism, associated risk factors, and harsh parenting among fathers: Examining the role of marital aggression. Addictive Behaviors 2010, 35: 541-548. PMID: 20153586, PMCID: PMC3824378, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2009.12.029.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Effects of prenatal cocaine exposure on infant reactivity and regulation
Eiden RD, McAuliffe S, Kachadourian L, Coles C, Colder C, Schuetze P. Effects of prenatal cocaine exposure on infant reactivity and regulation. Neurotoxicology And Teratology 2008, 31: 60-68. PMID: 18822371, PMCID: PMC2631277, DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2008.08.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposureCocaine exposureBirth weightInfant birth weightLow birth weightControl group infantsHigh birth weightInfant reactivityArm restraint procedureMother-infant dyadsGroup infantsRisk factorsOngoing longitudinal studyInfant ageInfant regulationInfantsTrial 2Trial 1Longitudinal studyCocaineRestraint procedureExposureLevel of stressAnger/frustrationWeight