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Research Assistant Psychiatry
Research
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Frequent collaborators of Meaghan Lavery's published research.
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A big-picture view of Meaghan Lavery's research output by year.
Sherry McKee, PhD
Declan Barry, PhD
Jeanette Tetrault, MD, FACP, FASAM
Julia Shi, MD, FACP
Marek Chawarski, PhD
Marina Picciotto, PhD
6Publications
318Citations
Publications
2018
Pilot investigation of the effect of carvedilol on stress-precipitated smoking-lapse behavior
Verplaetse TL, Weinberger AH, Ashare RL, Pittman BP, Shi JM, Tetrault JM, Lavery M, McKee SA. Pilot investigation of the effect of carvedilol on stress-precipitated smoking-lapse behavior. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 2018, 32: 1003-1009. PMID: 29692206, PMCID: PMC6258014, DOI: 10.1177/0269881118767647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsEffects of carvedilolSmoking lapse behaviorAdrenergic antagonistsTobacco cravingSmoking outcomesPhysiologic reactivitySystolic blood pressureNumber of cigarettesNicotine-motivated behaviors× time effectSelf-administration periodEffects of α1Human laboratory modelNicotine-deprived smokersPlacebo groupBlood pressureAdrenergic antagonismMedication conditionClinical indicationsNoradrenergic systemSubsequent smokingHeart rateProperties of drugsSmokingCarvedilol
2017
Effect of doxazosin on stress reactivity and the ability to resist smoking
Verplaetse TL, Weinberger AH, Oberleitner LM, Smith KM, Pittman BP, Shi JM, Tetrault JM, Lavery ME, Picciotto MR, McKee SA. Effect of doxazosin on stress reactivity and the ability to resist smoking. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 2017, 31: 830-840. PMID: 28440105, PMCID: PMC5823502, DOI: 10.1177/0269881117699603.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsTobacco cravingCortisol levelsSubsequent ad libitum smokingEffects of doxazosinAd libitum smokingNumber of cigarettesNicotine-motivated behaviorsSmoking lapse behaviorΑ1-adrenergic antagonistNicotine-deprived smokersTitration periodPreclinical findingsSmoking cessationNoradrenergic systemTreatment strategiesDoxazosinSmoking behaviorSmokingHuman laboratoryPhysiologic reactivityPilot studyStress reactivityEffects of stressCigarettesStress imagery
2014
Predictors and Moderators of Aftercare Appointment-Keeping Following Brief Motivational Interviewing Among Patients With Psychiatric Disorders or Dual Diagnosis
Pantalon MV, Murphy MK, Barry DT, Lavery M, Swanson AJ. Predictors and Moderators of Aftercare Appointment-Keeping Following Brief Motivational Interviewing Among Patients With Psychiatric Disorders or Dual Diagnosis. Journal Of Dual Diagnosis 2014, 10: 44-51. PMID: 25392061, DOI: 10.1080/15504263.2013.867785.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsFirst aftercare appointmentStandard treatmentAftercare appointmentDual diagnosisPsychiatric disordersBrief motivationalDual diagnosis statusSevere psychiatric disordersMental health spendingPsychiatric symptom severityAdult patientsAdult inpatientsAppointment keepingTreatment adherenceTherapeutic dosesTreatment recommendationsPsychiatric statusDiagnosis statusSymptom severityPotential predictorsPatientsDiagnosisCandidate predictorsGroup adherenceDisorders
2011
Blunted vagal reactivity predicts stress-precipitated tobacco smoking
Ashare RL, Sinha R, Lampert R, Weinberger AH, Anderson GM, Lavery ME, Yanagisawa K, McKee SA. Blunted vagal reactivity predicts stress-precipitated tobacco smoking. Psychopharmacology 2011, 220: 259-268. PMID: 21938416, PMCID: PMC3260347, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2473-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsAd lib smokingLF/HFVagal reactivityHF-HRVAbstinent smokersVagal toneSmoking behaviorSmoking cessation outcomesHigh-frequency heart rate variabilityHigh-frequency HRVBaseline HF-HRVHeart rate variabilityScript-driven imageryAltered stress responseTobacco smokingAutonomic functionConclusionsThe current findingsCessation outcomesSympathovagal balanceSmokingRate variabilityAutonomic reactivitySmokersRelapseCurrent findings
2010
Stress decreases the ability to resist smoking and potentiates smoking intensity and reward
McKee SA, Sinha R, Weinberger AH, Sofuoglu M, Harrison E, Lavery M, Wanzer J. Stress decreases the ability to resist smoking and potentiates smoking intensity and reward. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 2010, 25: 490-502. PMID: 20817750, PMCID: PMC3637660, DOI: 10.1177/0269881110376694.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSelf-administration sessionsFirst cigaretteTobacco cravingNovel human laboratory modelAdrenal (HPA) axis reactivitySmoking lapse behaviorHuman laboratory modelImpact of stressNegative emotionsTobacco relapseDaily smokersSubsequent smokingImagery inductionAxis reactivitySmokingSubjects designSeparate daysPhysiologic reactivityMonetary reinforcementLapse behaviorTopography systemRelapseGreater satisfactionReduced abilityStress induction
2008
Research‐ and Community‐Based Clinicians' Attitudes on Treatment Manuals
Barry DT, Fulgieri MD, Lavery ME, Chawarski MC, Najavits LM, Schottenfeld RS, Pantalon MV. Research‐ and Community‐Based Clinicians' Attitudes on Treatment Manuals. American Journal On Addictions 2008, 17: 145-148. PMID: 18393058, DOI: 10.1080/10550490701860880.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and Concepts