2023
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and E-Liquid Modifications to Vape Cannabis Depicted in Online Videos
Ouellette R, Selino S, Kong G. Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and E-Liquid Modifications to Vape Cannabis Depicted in Online Videos. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2341075. PMID: 37917060, PMCID: PMC10623192, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.41075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA review of social media platform policies that address cannabis promotion, marketing and sales
Berg C, LoParco C, Cui Y, Pannell A, Kong G, Griffith L, Romm K, Yang Y, Wang Y, Cavazos-Rehg P. A review of social media platform policies that address cannabis promotion, marketing and sales. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, And Policy 2023, 18: 35. PMID: 37337216, PMCID: PMC10278361, DOI: 10.1186/s13011-023-00546-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial mediaYoung adultsCannabis/marijuanaCannabis-derived productsSocial media sitesCannabis marketingMedia policyGeneral communityMarketing exposureInductive thematic analysisMedia sitesCannabis-related policiesResearch team membersDrug-related contentUnderage accessLack policiesPlatform policiesProminent platformAdultsSpecific contentGreater specificityThematic analysisExposureDescriptive analysisAdvertisingSocial media use and cannabis vaping initiation among US youth
Lee J, Krishnan-Sarin S, Kong G. Social media use and cannabis vaping initiation among US youth. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2023, 249: 109949. PMID: 37290171, PMCID: PMC10330929, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109949.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial media useMedia useDaily social media useSocial mediaSocial media accountsInitiation of cannabisMedia accountsMultivariable logistic regression analysisMultivariable logistic regression modelWave 4Evidence of cannabisYouth respondentsUS youthYouthLogistic regression analysisWave 5Logistic regression modelsMediumRisk factorsCannabis vapingConsistent surveillancePrevention effortsAnalytic sampleCannabisRegression analysisAccurately classifying cannabis blunt use as tobacco-cannabis co-use versus exclusive cannabis use
Morean M, Kong G, Bold K, Davis D, Krishnan-Sarin S. Accurately classifying cannabis blunt use as tobacco-cannabis co-use versus exclusive cannabis use. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2023, 249: 109941. PMID: 37270936, PMCID: PMC10330737, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109941.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Cannabis use among youth who vape nicotine E-cigarettes: A qualitative analysis
Davis DR, Bold KW, Kong G, Cavallo DA, Jackson A, Krishnan-Sarin S. Cannabis use among youth who vape nicotine E-cigarettes: A qualitative analysis. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2022, 234: 109413. PMID: 35339972, PMCID: PMC9018562, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE-cigarette useE-cigarettesCannabis useHealth concernPsychoactive effectsStrong psychoactive effectsNicotine e-cigarettesFocus groupsPast-month e-cigarette usePatterns of cannabisCessation programmingSecondary data analysisNicotine productsStudy aimCannabisNicotineNicotine vapingGroupReportDual use
2021
Demographic and substance use-related differences among high school adolescents who vape cannabis versus use other cannabis modalities
Morean ME, Davis DR, Kong G, Bold KW, Camenga DR, Suttiratana S, Lee J, Rajeshkumar L, Krishnan-Sarin S. Demographic and substance use-related differences among high school adolescents who vape cannabis versus use other cannabis modalities. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 228: 109104. PMID: 34607191, PMCID: PMC8595758, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.109104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPredictors of vaping marijuana initiation among US adolescents: Results from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study Wave 3 (2015–2016) and Wave 4 (2016–2018)
Lee J, Kong G, Kassas B, Salloum RG. Predictors of vaping marijuana initiation among US adolescents: Results from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study Wave 3 (2015–2016) and Wave 4 (2016–2018). Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 226: 108905. PMID: 34304122, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108905.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentCannabisElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsHumansTobaccoTobacco ProductsVapingConceptsElectronic nicotine delivery systemsRisk factorsProduct use-associated lung injuryUse-associated lung injuryUS adolescentsMultivariable logistic regressionPublic health levelWave 3Public health concernNicotine delivery systemsKey risk factorsWave 4Lung injuryRisk individualsE-cigarettesLogistic regressionHealth concernSubstance usePopulation AssessmentYouth substance useMulti-level effortsHealth levelMarijuanaMarijuana initiationAdolescents
2013
Menthol Cigarette and Marijuana Use Among Adolescents
Kong G, Singh N, Camenga D, Cavallo D, Krishnan-Sarin S. Menthol Cigarette and Marijuana Use Among Adolescents. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2013, 15: 2094-2099. PMID: 23884319, PMCID: PMC3888180, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntt102.Peer-Reviewed Original Research