2018
Preventing and Responding to Sexual Misconduct: Preliminary Efficacy of a Peer-Led Bystander Training Program for Preventing Sexual Misconduct and Reducing Heavy Drinking Among Collegiate Athletes
Morean M, Darling N, Smit J, DeFeis J, Wergeles M, Kurzer-Yashin D, Custer K. Preventing and Responding to Sexual Misconduct: Preliminary Efficacy of a Peer-Led Bystander Training Program for Preventing Sexual Misconduct and Reducing Heavy Drinking Among Collegiate Athletes. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2018, 36: np3453-np3479. PMID: 29884110, DOI: 10.1177/0886260518777555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSexual misconductDecrease high-risk drinkingExperience of alcohol-related problemsHeavy drinkingIncreasing prosocial bystander behaviorBystander intervention programsBystander training programsPrevent sexual misconductProsocial bystander behaviorDiverse institutions of higher educationAlcohol-related problemsAlcohol-related beliefsHigh-risk drinkingRape mythsSexual assaultBystander confidenceReduce heavy drinkingFraternity membersCollegiate athletesRisky drinkingCollege campusesStudent-athletesBinge-drinking episodesBystander behaviorProblem drinkingThe Self-Report Habit Index: Assessing habitual marijuana, alcohol, e-cigarette, and cigarette use
Morean ME, DeMartini KS, Foster D, Patock-Peckham J, Garrison KA, Corlett PR, Krystal JH, Krishan-Sarin S, O'Malley SS. The Self-Report Habit Index: Assessing habitual marijuana, alcohol, e-cigarette, and cigarette use. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2018, 186: 207-214. PMID: 29609132, PMCID: PMC5912163, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.01.014.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Age at drinking onset, age at first intoxication, and delay to first intoxication: Assessing the concurrent validity of measures of drinking initiation with alcohol use and related problems
Morean ME, L'Insalata A, Butler ER, McKee A, Krishnan-Sarin S. Age at drinking onset, age at first intoxication, and delay to first intoxication: Assessing the concurrent validity of measures of drinking initiation with alcohol use and related problems. Addictive Behaviors 2017, 79: 195-200. PMID: 29304425, PMCID: PMC5807182, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.12.017.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Latent class analysis of current e-cigarette and other substance use in high school students
Morean ME, Kong G, Camenga DR, Cavallo DA, Simon P, Krishnan-Sarin S. Latent class analysis of current e-cigarette and other substance use in high school students. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2016, 161: 292-297. PMID: 26922282, PMCID: PMC4809435, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.02.018.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Positive Drinking Consequences Are Associated With Alcohol Use and Alcohol-Related Problems Among Veterans Seeking Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder
Morean M, Cooney J. Positive Drinking Consequences Are Associated With Alcohol Use and Alcohol-Related Problems Among Veterans Seeking Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder. Substance Use & Misuse 2015, 50: 1383-1389. PMID: 26452402, DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2015.1013133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol DrinkingAlcoholismFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk-TakingSurveys and QuestionnairesVeteransConceptsPositive Drinking Consequences QuestionnairePositive drinking consequencesAlcohol-related problemsDrinking consequencesAlcohol usePre-treatment alcohol useTreatment-seeking veteransAssociated with alcohol useVeterans seeking treatmentBehavior of veteransRates of heavy drinkingPretreatment drinkingAlcohol expectanciesIncremental validityUndergraduate sampleConsequences QuestionnaireAlcohol problemsDrinking behaviorAlcohol treatmentClinical populationsHeavy drinkingProgram intakeInternal consistencyAssociated with increased ratesDisordered backgroundEvaluating the accuracy of alcohol expectancies relative to subjective response to alcohol
Morean M, Corbin W, Treat T. Evaluating the accuracy of alcohol expectancies relative to subjective response to alcohol. Addictive Behaviors 2015, 51: 197-203. PMID: 26291291, PMCID: PMC4772766, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2015.07.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative alcohol expectanciesEffects of Alcohol ScaleAlcohol expectanciesAlcohol-related problemsAlcohol ScaleSubjective Effects of Alcohol ScaleBinge drinkingArousal effectPositive effects of alcoholBlood alcohol levelsFrequent binge drinkingSimulated bar settingAssociated with frequent binge drinkingEffects of alcoholPositive alcohol expectanciesSubjective responsesPsychometrically sound assessmentAlcohol-related risksEvaluate measurement invarianceSubjective effectsAlcohol levelsSecondary data analysisEmpirical supportBar settingProtective functionDifferences in subjective response to alcohol by gender, family history, heavy episodic drinking, and cigarette use: refining and broadening the scope of measurement.
Morean M, Corbin W, Treat T. Differences in subjective response to alcohol by gender, family history, heavy episodic drinking, and cigarette use: refining and broadening the scope of measurement. Journal Of Studies On Alcohol And Drugs 2015, 76: 287-95. PMID: 25785804, PMCID: PMC5374480, DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2015.76.287.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol DrinkingAlcoholic IntoxicationAlcoholismArousalEthanolFemaleHumansMaleRisk FactorsYoung AdultConceptsSubjective response to alcoholSubjective Effects of Alcohol ScaleResponse to alcoholHigh arousalPlacebo-controlled alcohol administration studyFamily history of alcoholismEffects of Alcohol ScaleMultigroup confirmatory factor analysisAlcohol administration studyMean-level comparisonsCigarette smoking statusFamily historyHistory of alcoholismHeavy drinking statusConfirmatory factor analysisHeavy episodic drinkingDrinking statusSmoking statusAlcohol ScaleSubjective effectsHeavy episodic drinkersSimulated bar settingEpisodic drinkersScalar MIEpisodic drinkingN‐Methyl‐d‐Aspartate Receptor Antagonism has Differential Effects on Alcohol Craving and Drinking in Heavy Drinkers
Krishnan‐Sarin S, O'Malley SS, Franco N, Cavallo DA, Morean M, Shi J, Pittman B, Krystal JH. N‐Methyl‐d‐Aspartate Receptor Antagonism has Differential Effects on Alcohol Craving and Drinking in Heavy Drinkers. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2015, 39: 300-307. PMID: 25664775, PMCID: PMC4331214, DOI: 10.1111/acer.12619.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol drinkingFamily historyHeavy drinkersAlcohol cravingN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonistN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonismAlcohol cue-induced cravingEffects of FHHigher baseline levelsPresence of impulsivityAlcohol use disorderCue-induced cravingAlcohol-induced stimulationReceptor antagonismReceptor antagonistPriming doseNMDA receptorsUse disordersMemantineBaseline levelsModulatory influencePotential efficacyAlcohol accessDrinkersEighth day
2014
First Drink to First Drunk: Age of Onset and Delay to Intoxication Are Associated with Adolescent Alcohol Use and Binge Drinking
Morean ME, Kong G, Camenga DR, Cavallo DA, Connell C, Krishnan‐Sarin S. First Drink to First Drunk: Age of Onset and Delay to Intoxication Are Associated with Adolescent Alcohol Use and Binge Drinking. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2014, 38: 2615-2621. PMID: 25257574, PMCID: PMC4211959, DOI: 10.1111/acer.12526.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
The Subjective Effects of Alcohol Scale: Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a Novel Assessment Tool for Measuring Subjective Response to Alcohol
Morean M, Corbin W, Treat T. The Subjective Effects of Alcohol Scale: Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a Novel Assessment Tool for Measuring Subjective Response to Alcohol. Psychological Assessment 2013, 25: 780-795. PMID: 23647036, PMCID: PMC3822039, DOI: 10.1037/a0032542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective Effects of Alcohol ScaleEffects of Alcohol ScaleAlcohol administration studyBlood alcohol curveAlcohol ScaleSubjective effectsSubjective responsesAcute alcohol effectsAlcohol-related outcomesAlcohol-related problemsConfirmatory factor analysisEffects of drinkingAdministration studiesAlcohol expectanciesMeasuring subjective responsesBeverage conditionAlcohol curveIntegration of findingsAlcohol effectsDrinking episodesHigh arousalLow arousalPsychometric evaluationHeavy drinkingAlcohol use
2012
The Anticipated Effects of Alcohol Scale: Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a Novel Assessment Tool for Measuring Alcohol Expectancies
Morean M, Corbin W, Treat T. The Anticipated Effects of Alcohol Scale: Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a Novel Assessment Tool for Measuring Alcohol Expectancies. Psychological Assessment 2012, 24: 1008-1023. PMID: 22708572, PMCID: PMC3915927, DOI: 10.1037/a0028982.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood alcohol curveEffects of Alcohol ScaleAlcohol ScalePsychometric evaluationAlcohol effectsAlcohol-related problemsAlcohol-related outcomesTest-criterion relationshipsBinge drinking statusOutcomes of drinkingConfirmatory factor analysisNumber of drinksSample of effectsInternal consistency coefficientAnticipated effectsTest-retestAlcohol expectanciesHeavy drinkingDrinking statusAlcohol curveMeasure developmentDrinking individualsPilot dataSurvey studyEpisode lengthAge of First Use and Delay to First Intoxication in Relation to Trajectories of Heavy Drinking and Alcohol‐Related Problems During Emerging Adulthood
Morean M, Corbin W, Fromme K. Age of First Use and Delay to First Intoxication in Relation to Trajectories of Heavy Drinking and Alcohol‐Related Problems During Emerging Adulthood. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2012, 36: 1991-1999. PMID: 22897715, PMCID: PMC5777131, DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2012.01812.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrequency of heavy drinkingSenior year of collegeAlcohol-related problemsHeavy drinkingYear of collegeEarly drinkingLatent growth curve modelingExperience of alcohol-related problemsPredictors of heavy drinkingTrajectories of heavy drinkingSenior year of high schoolAlcohol-related outcomesGrowth curve modelsSenior yearCross-cultural differencesYear of high schoolUnique varianceDrinking outcomesEmerging adulthoodCollege freshmenCurve modelBiannual assessmentsHigh schoolShort delayAssociated with increased frequency
2008
Subjective alcohol effects and drinking behavior: The relative influence of early response and acquired tolerance
Morean M, Corbin W. Subjective alcohol effects and drinking behavior: The relative influence of early response and acquired tolerance. Addictive Behaviors 2008, 33: 1306-1313. PMID: 18619740, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective alcohol responsesRutgers Alcohol Problem IndexDrinking outcomesDrinking behaviorPredictive of drinking outcomesAssess alcohol useIncremental validityAlcohol responsesAlcohol effectsQuestionnaire-RevisedSelf-ratingsSedative responsePsychometric propertiesSedative effectsAlcohol useInternal consistencyAcquired toleranceProblem IndexRevised versionAssociated with useUnique variablesDrinkingOnline surveyModified versionEarly response
2007
The Positive Drinking Consequences Questionnaire (PDCQ): Validation of a new assessment tool
Corbin W, Morean M, Benedict D. The Positive Drinking Consequences Questionnaire (PDCQ): Validation of a new assessment tool. Addictive Behaviors 2007, 33: 54-68. PMID: 17618063, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol DrinkingAlcoholic IntoxicationFemaleHumansMaleMotivationReproducibility of ResultsStudentsSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsPositive Drinking Consequences QuestionnairePositive drinking consequencesDrinking consequencesDrinking behaviorConsequences QuestionnairePositive consequences of alcohol useAssociated with drinking behaviorPositive consequencesConsequences of alcohol useSingle-factor structureSplit-half reliabilityIncremental validityExpectancy itemsDiscriminant validityExpectancy measuresPositive expectationsAlcohol useUnique contributionsClinical assessment toolUndergraduate studentsAssessment toolDrinking populationPositive outcomesNegative consequencesDrinking