2019
Does Self-Reported or Behavioral Impulsivity Predict Subjective Response to Low-Dose Alcohol?
Berey BL, Leeman RF, Pittman B, Franco N, Krishnan-Sarin S. Does Self-Reported or Behavioral Impulsivity Predict Subjective Response to Low-Dose Alcohol? Alcohol And Alcoholism 2019, 54: 180-187. PMID: 30649160, PMCID: PMC6476413, DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agy092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-dose alcoholBlood alcohol concentrationAlcohol use disorderHeavy drinkersSubjective responsesTrend-level predictorNMDA receptor antagonistBiphasic Alcohol Effects ScaleAlcohol administration studyIndependent predictorsReceptor antagonistRisk factorsUse disordersSubjective stimulationGo/No-Go taskMore impulsive individualsHigh dosesEffects ScaleSedationAlcohol useSubjective effectsAdministration studiesImpulsivity measuresBarratt Impulsiveness ScaleDrinking occasions
2015
N‐Methyl‐d‐Aspartate Receptor Antagonism has Differential Effects on Alcohol Craving and Drinking in Heavy Drinkers
Krishnan‐Sarin S, O'Malley SS, Franco N, Cavallo DA, Morean M, Shi J, Pittman B, Krystal JH. N‐Methyl‐d‐Aspartate Receptor Antagonism has Differential Effects on Alcohol Craving and Drinking in Heavy Drinkers. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2015, 39: 300-307. PMID: 25664775, PMCID: PMC4331214, DOI: 10.1111/acer.12619.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol drinkingFamily historyHeavy drinkersAlcohol cravingN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonistN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonismAlcohol cue-induced cravingEffects of FHHigher baseline levelsPresence of impulsivityAlcohol use disorderCue-induced cravingAlcohol-induced stimulationReceptor antagonismReceptor antagonistPriming doseNMDA receptorsUse disordersMemantineBaseline levelsModulatory influencePotential efficacyAlcohol accessDrinkersEighth day