2005
Perceived risks and benefits of smoking cessation: Gender-specific predictors of motivation and treatment outcome
McKee SA, O'Malley SS, Salovey P, Krishnan-Sarin S, Mazure CM. Perceived risks and benefits of smoking cessation: Gender-specific predictors of motivation and treatment outcome. Addictive Behaviors 2005, 30: 423-435. PMID: 15718060, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.05.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPretreatment motivationTreatment-seeking smokersSelf-report instrumentGood psychometric propertiesSmoking cessationGender-specific predictorsTreatment outcomesSmoking cessation trialLikelihood ratingsBehavioral intentionsPsychometric propertiesMotivationIntervention strategiesCessation trialGender differencesPublic education campaignsPrimary aimStrong associationBeliefsParticipantsRatingsIntentionOutcomesSubsampleEducation campaigns
2000
Adverse Life Events and Cognitive-Personality Characteristics in the Prediction of Major Depression and Antidepressant Response
Mazure CM, Bruce ML, Maciejewski PK, Jacobs SC. Adverse Life Events and Cognitive-Personality Characteristics in the Prediction of Major Depression and Antidepressant Response. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2000, 157: 896-903. PMID: 10831468, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.6.896.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive-personality stylesCognitive–personality characteristicsAdverse life eventsStressful life eventsMajor depressionLife eventsTreatment outcomesComparison subjectsDepressive onsetMultivariate modelCommunity comparison subjectsDSM-IV unipolar depressionDepressive symptom severityHealthy comparison subjectsEvent typesAntidepressant regimenAdverse eventsAntidepressant responseInterpersonal eventsAchievement eventsUnipolar depressionBetter outcomesEpisode onsetSymptom severityGroup status