2015
Association of Cigarette Smoking With Interpersonal and Self-Directed Violence in a Large Community-Based Sample
Lewis AS, Oberleitner LM, Morgan PT, Picciotto MR, McKee SA. Association of Cigarette Smoking With Interpersonal and Self-Directed Violence in a Large Community-Based Sample. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2015, 18: 1456-1462. PMID: 26718905, PMCID: PMC5942535, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntv287.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCigarette smoking statusSmoking statusCigarette smokingSelf-directed violenceRisk factorsDaily smokersViolence risk assessmentWave 1Substance useFormer cigarette smokersFormer daily smokersDaily cigarette smokingMajor risk factorNational Epidemiological SurveyCommunity-based sampleLogistic regression modelsRelevant demographic covariatesViolence risk factorsCessation strategiesCigarette smokersPsychiatric diagnosisEpidemiological surveySmokersSmokingAdult subjects
2014
Preliminary evidence for normalization of risk taking by modafinil in chronic cocaine users
Canavan SV, Forselius EL, Bessette AJ, Morgan PT. Preliminary evidence for normalization of risk taking by modafinil in chronic cocaine users. Addictive Behaviors 2014, 39: 1057-1061. PMID: 24642345, PMCID: PMC4026273, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.02.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBalloon Analogue Risk TaskBART scoresHealthy participantsCocaine-dependent individualsCocaine dependenceChronic cocaine usersEffects of modafinilCognitive effectsRisk TaskBehavioral measuresChronic cocaine useDependent individualsWake-promoting agentNormalization of riskRisk takingSubstance useCognitive impairmentPreliminary evidenceCocaine usersHigher scoresModafinilParticipantsCocaine useSleep disordersModafinil treatment