Andrea Weinberger, PhD
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About
Departments & Organizations
- Center for Nicotine and Tobacco Use Research at Yale (CENTURY)
- Connecticut Mental Health Center
- Division of Women's Behavioral Health Research
- Psychology Section
- WHRY Pilot Project Program Investigators
- Women's Health Research at Yale
- Yale Behavioral Pharmacology Laboratory
- Yale Cancer Center
- Yale Translational Center to Develop Gender-Sensitive Treatment for Tobacco Dependence
- Yale Ventures
Education & Training
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Yale University School of Medicine (2006)
- PhD
- University of South Florida, Clinical Psychology (2004)
- Predoctoral Intern
- Greater Hartford Clinical Psychology Internship Consortium (2004)
- BA
- University of Michigan (1995)
Research
Overview
Medical Research Interests
Attitude; Depressive Disorder; Tobacco Use Disorder
Public Health Interests
Mental Health; Women's Health; Substance Use, Addiction
ORCID
0000-0002-7065-1349
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Research topics Andrea Weinberger is interested in exploring.
Sherry McKee, PhD
Carolyn M. Mazure, PhD
Elise DeVito, PhD
James Dziura, MPH, PhD
Krysten Bold, PhD
Marina Picciotto, PhD
22Publications
287Citations
Tobacco Use Disorder
Depressive Disorder
Publications
2025
Synthetic cannabinoid use and the acquired preparedness model
Pia T, Weinberger A. Synthetic cannabinoid use and the acquired preparedness model. American Journal On Addictions 2025 PMID: 40392442, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.70049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcquired preparedness modelFacets of impulsivitySC useSynthetic cannabinoidsAssociated with greater frequencySynthetic cannabinoid useSensation seekingAdult samplesCannabinoid useMediation analysisPreparedness modelU.S. sampleGreater frequencyPsychological effectsImpulseGeneral United StatesU.S. adultsPotential motivationsOnline surveyCross-sectional studyAdultsMotivationAddictionCannabinoidAnxietySex and Gender in Relation to use of E-cigarette Product Characteristics in United States Datasets: A Systematic Review
DeVito E, Stern E, Szpilzinger M, Petersen N, Pang R, Weinberger A. Sex and Gender in Relation to use of E-cigarette Product Characteristics in United States Datasets: A Systematic Review. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2025, ntaf092. PMID: 40357915, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntaf092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE-cigarette useE-cigarettesCannabis vapingAddictive potentialPrevalence of e-cigarette useE-cigarette product characteristicsCessation of tobacco productsPrevalence of nicotineSystematic reviewHarm reduction potentialGender differencesE-cigarette characteristicsE-cigarette productsCombustible cigarettesUnited StatesUnited States youthNicotineSex-specific findingsCannabisPeer-reviewed journalsGender minoritiesPrevalenceSexVapingFlavor useVarenicline as a First-Line Treatment for Individuals With Current Major Depressive Disorder Who Smoke Cigarettes
Weinberger A, Steinberg M. Varenicline as a First-Line Treatment for Individuals With Current Major Depressive Disorder Who Smoke Cigarettes. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2025, 182: 139-141. PMID: 39891442, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.20241064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2024
Tobacco and Cannabis Co-Use by Sexual Minority Adults in the United States, 2022
Lee J, Hinds J, Dai H, Weinberger A. Tobacco and Cannabis Co-Use by Sexual Minority Adults in the United States, 2022. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2024, 68: 717-725. PMID: 39725091, PMCID: PMC12048864, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2024.12.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSexual minority individualsCannabis co-useMinority individualsCo-use of tobaccoSexual identityPast-month tobaccoSexual minority adultsNational Survey on Drug Use and HealthLevels of tobaccoCo-useDrug Use and HealthLesbian femalesGay malesBisexual femalesAdult samplesHeterosexual femalesBisexual malesMinority adultsNegative health outcomesHeterosexual malesMultinomial logistic regressionCannabis useUnited StatesHigh health burdenCannabisPracticing Inclusive Language Related to People Who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual and Other Sexual and Gender Identities in Nicotine and Tobacco Research
Lee J, Wein P, Heffner J, Weinberger A, Hinds J. Practicing Inclusive Language Related to People Who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual and Other Sexual and Gender Identities in Nicotine and Tobacco Research. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2024, ntae305. PMID: 39705106, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntae305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA qualitative study of attitudes and perceptions of smoking cessation medication among patients with cancer
Gittleman J, Cloutier J, Park E, Rasmussen A, Ponzani C, Weinberger A, Ostroff J, Perez G. A qualitative study of attitudes and perceptions of smoking cessation medication among patients with cancer. Supportive Care In Cancer 2024, 32: 836. PMID: 39611967, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-024-09030-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSmoking cessation medicationsCancer care providersCessation medicationsCancer careCare providersContext of cancer careSemi-structured interview guideTobacco treatment trialQualitative study of attitudesIncrease adherence ratesFollow-up surveyTobacco cessationMedication uptakeReport smokingExit interviewsTobacco useInterview guideNVivo 11Medication nonadherenceAdherence ratesInterrater reliabilityQualitative studyPsychological benefitsDecreased riskConclusionThe findingsChanges in Cannabis Use Patterns in Psychiatric Populations Pre- and Post-Legalization of Recreational Cannabis Use in Canada: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Survey
Sorkhou M, Johnstone S, Weinberger A, Cooper Z, Sanches M, Castle D, Hall W, Rabin R, Hammond D, George T. Changes in Cannabis Use Patterns in Psychiatric Populations Pre- and Post-Legalization of Recreational Cannabis Use in Canada: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Survey. Cannabis 2024, 7: 1-13. PMID: 39781550, PMCID: PMC11705070, DOI: 10.26828/cannabis/2024/000238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health disordersCannabis useRecreational cannabis useHealth disordersPublic health prevention programsRepeated cross-sectional surveysCross-sectional surveyMental health problemsHealth prevention programsPast-30-day cannabis useCannabis use patternsSubstance use disordersImpact of cannabis legalizationLegalization of recreational cannabis usePrevention programsGeneral populationHealth problemsPsychiatric populationsBipolar disorderWave 2Wave 1International Cannabis Policy StudyDaily/almostCannabisCanadian respondentsRace/ethnicity-based discrimination, depressive symptoms, and smoking-related variables among people with HIV participating in a randomized clinical trial for cigarette smoking cessation
Agterberg S, Shuter J, Stanton C, Seng E, Weinberger A. Race/ethnicity-based discrimination, depressive symptoms, and smoking-related variables among people with HIV participating in a randomized clinical trial for cigarette smoking cessation. AIDS Care 2024, 36: 1781-1794. PMID: 38961835, PMCID: PMC11980815, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2024.2373403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking-related variablesDepressive symptomsRandomized controlled smoking cessation trialSelf-efficacyGroup therapy interventionSmoking cessation trialHIV clinical care sitesMeasures of demographicsSecondary analysis of dataClinical care sitesCigarette smoking cessationNicotine dependenceCessation trialFollow-upCare sitesTherapy interventionsTreatment interventionsQuit smokingSmoking cessationSecondary analysisSmoking cigarettesControl conditionModifiable variablesRandomized clinical trialsIndirect effectsM78 Emotion Regulation Expectancies and Smoking Cessation Factors: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study During a Practice Quit Attempt
Pang R, Wang S, Tucker C, Zadoorian L, Weinberger A, D'Orazio L, Kirkpatrick M. M78 Emotion Regulation Expectancies and Smoking Cessation Factors: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study During a Practice Quit Attempt. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2024, 260: 110358. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchM90 Incidence of Opioid Misuse by Cigarette Smoking Status in the United States
Parker M, Cruz R, Streck J, Weinberger A. M90 Incidence of Opioid Misuse by Cigarette Smoking Status in the United States. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2024, 260: 110370. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110370.Peer-Reviewed Original Research