2012
Subjective Effects of Thiopental in Young Adults with and without a Family History of Alcoholism
Petrakis IL, Kerfoot K, Pittman B, Perrino A, Koretski J, Newcomb J, Limoncelli D, Acampora G, Ralevski E. Subjective Effects of Thiopental in Young Adults with and without a Family History of Alcoholism. Journal Of Addiction Research & Therapy 2012, 2013 PMID: 24273687, PMCID: PMC3835602, DOI: 10.4172/2155-6105.s7-002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol use disorderSubjective effectsUse disordersSub-anesthetic dosesAlcohol-related measuresSignificant main effectCognitive effectsAlcohol-like effectsFHN individualsSeparate test daysStimulant effectsYoung adultsCognitionMain effectSubjective responsesAlcohol dependenceTest dayFamily historyImpaired coordinationIndividualsResponse differencesFamily history-negative subjectsDisordersHealthy individualsFHP
2011
Preliminary Findings on the Interactive Effects of IV Ethanol and IV Nicotine on Human Behavior and Cognition: A Laboratory Study
Ralevski E, Perry EB, D’Souza D, Bufis V, Elander J, Limoncelli D, Vendetti M, Dean E, Cooper TB, McKee S, Petrakis I. Preliminary Findings on the Interactive Effects of IV Ethanol and IV Nicotine on Human Behavior and Cognition: A Laboratory Study. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2011, 14: 596-606. PMID: 22180582, PMCID: PMC6281082, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntr258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRey Auditory Verbal Learning TaskAuditory Verbal Learning TaskVerbal learning taskAcute intravenous alcoholSubjective alcohol effectsBiphasic Alcohol Effects ScaleAlcohol-induced deficitsAlcohol-induced impairmentDoses of alcoholActive nicotineInteractive effectsTest dayCognitive inhibitionVerbal learningCognitive performanceLearning taskSubjective intoxicationAlcohol effectsHuman behaviorNicotine effectsIntravenous alcoholAlcohol infusionManner oneSubjective effectsCognition
2010
Analgesic Effects of Ethanol Are Influenced by Family History of Alcoholism and Neuroticism
Ralevski E, Perrino A, Acampora G, Koretski J, Limoncelli D, Petrakis I. Analgesic Effects of Ethanol Are Influenced by Family History of Alcoholism and Neuroticism. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2010, 34: 1433-1441. PMID: 20497133, PMCID: PMC9136640, DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01228.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamily historyAnalgesic responseHigh N scoresAnalgesic effectNoxious electrical stimulationPositive family historyStart of infusionDoses of ethanolSeparate test daysNegative family historyTest dayExperience of painN scoreMore analgesiaPlacebo dayPain assessmentPersonality traitsIntravenous administrationHealthy subjectsEthanol challengeLow doseElectrical stimulationAlcoholismThirty-oneLow N scores