2020
Informing the development of adolescent e-cigarette cessation interventions: A qualitative study
Kong G, Bold KW, Cavallo DA, Davis DR, Jackson A, Krishnan-Sarin S. Informing the development of adolescent e-cigarette cessation interventions: A qualitative study. Addictive Behaviors 2020, 114: 106720. PMID: 33162230, PMCID: PMC7785614, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2020.106720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative moodSocial influenceCessation interventionsLack of motivationQuit experienceCommon withdrawal symptomsSocial normsFocus groupsWithdrawal symptomsAdolescentsMoodFocus group guideSocial reasonsInterventionQualitative studyQuittingNegative health effectsGroup guideCold turkeyE-cigarettesCuesExperienceSchools
2017
Studying the interactive effects of menthol and nicotine among youth: An examination using e-cigarettes
Krishnan-Sarin S, Green BG, Kong G, Cavallo DA, Jatlow P, Gueorguieva R, Buta E, O’Malley S. Studying the interactive effects of menthol and nicotine among youth: An examination using e-cigarettes. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2017, 180: 193-199. PMID: 28915478, PMCID: PMC5659733, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.07.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAd lib useE-cigarettesE-cigarette usersStimulant effectsNicotine concentrationsNicotine-containing e-cigarettesNicotine withdrawal symptomsMenthol concentrationRandom counterbalanced orderPositive rewarding effectsNicotine exposureNicotine withdrawalWithdrawal symptomsRewarding effectsMenthol glucuronideHigh menthol concentrationLow dosesNicotine levelsTobacco productsNicotineCounterbalanced order
2008
Preliminary Examination of Tobacco Withdrawal in Adolescent Smokers During Smoking Cessation Treatment
Smith AE, Cavallo DA, McFetridge A, Liss T, Krishnan-Sarin S. Preliminary Examination of Tobacco Withdrawal in Adolescent Smokers During Smoking Cessation Treatment. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2008, 10: 1253-1259. PMID: 18629736, PMCID: PMC3777831, DOI: 10.1080/14622200802219357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTobacco withdrawal symptomsWithdrawal symptomsAdolescent smokersSmoking cessation treatmentCourse of symptomsCourse of treatmentImplementation of treatmentCessation treatmentCessation interventionsProspective studyTobacco withdrawalQuit dayAdult smokersNicotine dependenceSmokersSymptomsSmokingTreatmentWeeksBoysGirlsSubsequent declineCourseExacerbationRelapseEffects of Acute Tobacco Abstinence in Adolescent Smokers Compared with Nonsmokers
Smith AE, Cavallo DA, Dahl T, Wu R, George TP, Krishnan-Sarin S. Effects of Acute Tobacco Abstinence in Adolescent Smokers Compared with Nonsmokers. Journal Of Adolescent Health 2008, 43: 46-54. PMID: 18565437, PMCID: PMC2527725, DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescent smokersInitiation of abstinenceMood symptomsAcute tobacco abstinenceNicotine withdrawal symptomsNegative mood symptomsAbstinence-induced changesHours of abstinenceCigarette smokingNicotine withdrawalWithdrawal symptomsDaily smokingTobacco abstinenceAdult smokersTobacco useInpatient sessionsSmokersSimilar subjective effectsNonsmokersAbstinence effectsSymptomsAbstinence periodAdolescent nonsmokersMood changesProlonged abstinence