2013
Rate of progression from first use to dependence on cocaine or opioids: A cross-substance examination of associated demographic, psychiatric, and childhood risk factors
Sartor CE, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J. Rate of progression from first use to dependence on cocaine or opioids: A cross-substance examination of associated demographic, psychiatric, and childhood risk factors. Addictive Behaviors 2013, 39: 473-479. PMID: 24238782, PMCID: PMC3855905, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge of OnsetAgedAlcohol-Related DisordersBehavior, AddictiveCase-Control StudiesChildChild AbuseCluster AnalysisCocaine-Related DisordersConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)Disease ProgressionFemaleHumansInterviews as TopicLogistic ModelsMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOpioid-Related DisordersPennsylvaniaRisk FactorsSocial EnvironmentSocioeconomic FactorsSouth CarolinaTime FactorsConceptsChildhood risk factorsOpioid dependenceOpioid-dependent participantsRisk factorsCocaine dependenceDependent participantsImportant public health goalRate of progressionPublic health goalsLogistic regression modelsBlack/African AmericanChildhood physical abuseOrdinal logistic regression modelsCocaine-dependent participantsMean ageSlow progressionElevated riskAssociated demographicPsychiatric disordersMulti-site studyDependence diagnosisGreater riskHealth goalsSubstance dependenceConduct disorder
2006
Apolipoprotein E ɛ4 Allele Increases Risk for Psychotic Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease
Zdanys KF, Kleiman TG, MacAvoy MG, Black BT, Rightmer TE, Grey M, Garman KS, Tampi RR, Gelernter J, van Dyck CH. Apolipoprotein E ɛ4 Allele Increases Risk for Psychotic Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease. Neuropsychopharmacology 2006, 32: 171-179. PMID: 16841077, DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1301148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAD patientsPsychotic symptomsAlzheimer's diseaseBehavioral symptomsNeuropsychiatric InventoryApolipoprotein EMultiple logistic regression modelSporadic Alzheimer's diseaseGenetic risk factorsSevere-stage Alzheimer's diseaseLogistic regression modelsDifferent risk profilesDementia progressesRisk factorsIncrease riskBehavioral disturbancesPatientsDisease severitySymptomsSignificant psychosisRisk profileGreater riskApoEExploratory analysisDisease