2023
Threshold for the Pleasurable Effects of Nicotine Are Lower Than Its Reinforcing Effects During Self-Administration
MacLean RR, Eid T, Parida S, Gueorguieva R, DeVito EE, Sofuoglu M. Threshold for the Pleasurable Effects of Nicotine Are Lower Than Its Reinforcing Effects During Self-Administration. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2023, 31: 37-45. PMID: 35254839, PMCID: PMC9448824, DOI: 10.1037/pha0000556.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine metabolite ratioDose of nicotineNicotine reinforcementSubjective effectsDiscriminative stimulus effectsHeart rate increaseDoses of nicotineSelf-administration procedureSubjective positive effectsDaily smokersBaseline cravingIntravenous nicotineOvernight abstinenceCigarette cravingDrug effectsMetabolite ratiosStimulus effectsSecondary analysisPlaceboSelf-AdministrationNicotine choiceTobacco productsNicotinePleasurable effectsYoung adults
2022
Subjective stress and alcohol use among young adult and adult drinkers: Systematic review of studies using Intensive Longitudinal Designs
Wolkowicz N, Peltier M, Wemm S, MacLean R. Subjective stress and alcohol use among young adult and adult drinkers: Systematic review of studies using Intensive Longitudinal Designs. Drug And Alcohol Dependence Reports 2022, 3: 100039. PMID: 36845979, PMCID: PMC9949329, DOI: 10.1016/j.dadr.2022.100039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntensive longitudinal designSubjective stressAlcohol useLongitudinal designSubsequent drinkingTension-reduction modelSubsequent alcohol useStress-dampening effectsModerators/mediatorsPerson variablesAdult drinkersDrinking behaviorPersonalized interventionsConcurrent assessmentYoung adultsNaturalistic reportsPreponderance of studiesFine grain resolution
2013
Digital Peer Interactions Affect Risk Taking in Young Adults
MacLean R, Geier C, Henry S, Wilson S. Digital Peer Interactions Affect Risk Taking in Young Adults. Journal Of Research On Adolescence 2013, 24: 772-780. DOI: 10.1111/jora.12093.Peer-Reviewed Original Research