2014
What is the evidence for hardening in the cigarette smoking population? Trends in nicotine dependence in the U.S., 2002–2012
Smith PH, Rose JS, Mazure CM, Giovino GA, McKee SA. What is the evidence for hardening in the cigarette smoking population? Trends in nicotine dependence in the U.S., 2002–2012. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2014, 142: 333-340. PMID: 25064023, PMCID: PMC4158455, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-income smokersNicotine dependenceCigarette smoking populationMiddle-aged smokersDependence severitySerious psychological distressNicotine dependence severitySocio-demographic factorsCurrent smokersCigarette smokingSmoking populationSmokersTobacco consumptionGreater severityDrug useSmokingStudy periodPsychological distressSeverityNational surveyWomen
2008
Nondaily Smoking and Alcohol Use, Hazardous Drinking, and Alcohol Diagnoses Among Young Adults: Findings From the NESARC
Harrison EL, Desai RA, McKee SA. Nondaily Smoking and Alcohol Use, Hazardous Drinking, and Alcohol Diagnoses Among Young Adults: Findings From the NESARC. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2008, 32: 2081-2087. PMID: 18828805, PMCID: PMC2626157, DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00796.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderDSM-IV alcohol diagnosesHazardous drinkingDaily smokersUse disordersAlcohol useYoung adultsNondaily smokersAlcohol diagnosisDaily binge drinkingCigarette use patternsNational Epidemiologic SurveyCurrent smoking behaviorDrinking behaviorHeavy alcohol useAlcohol use patternsCurrent smokersBinge drinking behaviorSmoking statusDaily smokingNondaily smokingCurrent drinkersMultinomial logistic regressionBinge drinkingSmokers
2005
Knowledge and perceived risk of smoking-related conditions: a survey of cigarette smokers
Oncken C, McKee S, Krishnan-Sarin S, O'Malley S, Mazure CM. Knowledge and perceived risk of smoking-related conditions: a survey of cigarette smokers. Preventive Medicine 2005, 40: 779-784. PMID: 15850879, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2004.09.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsChi-Square DistributionConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsProbabilityRisk AssessmentRisk-TakingSex FactorsSmokingSmoking CessationSmoking PreventionSurveys and QuestionnairesSurvival RateTobacco Use DisorderConceptsSmoking-related conditionsMedical conditionsSmoking-related disease riskDisease categoriesPremature deathOral health diseasesSmoking-related cancersSmoking-related illnessesAdult treatment-seeking smokersPersonal health risksQuality of lifeTreatment-seeking smokersCurrent smokersCigarette smokersLung cancerOral diseasesSmokersSmokingDisease riskReproductive risksHealth diseasesCancerRiskHealth risksDisease
2003
Sex differences in the effects of stressful life events on changes in smoking status
McKee SA, Maciejewski PK, Falba T, Mazure CM. Sex differences in the effects of stressful life events on changes in smoking status. Addiction 2003, 98: 847-855. PMID: 12780373, DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2003.00408.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStressful life eventsLife eventsSmoking statusAdverse financial eventsCurrent smokersHealth eventsCommunity-based sampleOccurrence of relapseImportant risk factorAdverse health eventsSubstance useFormer smokersFinancial eventsRisk factorsLogistic regression proceduresOdds ratioTobacco useAmericans' ChangingInteractive effectsSex differencesSmokersGreater deleterious effectWomenAbstinenceSmoking