2016
Assessing the risk of marijuana use disorder among adolescents and adults who use marijuana
Richter L, Pugh BS, Ball SA. Assessing the risk of marijuana use disorder among adolescents and adults who use marijuana. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2016, 43: 247-260. PMID: 27292878, DOI: 10.3109/00952990.2016.1164711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMarijuana use disorderUse disordersBlack race/ethnicityTobacco/nicotine useSubstance useDrug use disordersMental health characteristicsDSM-IV criteriaRegression analysisRecent national estimatesComprehensive prevalence estimateMental health variablesRace/ethnicityMarijuana usersMultinomial regression analysisHealth characteristicsDisorder prevalenceNicotine usePrevalence estimatesDrug useYounger ageNational estimatesHealth variablesDisordersAge
2007
Issues in Designing and Implementing a Spanish‐Language Multi‐Site Clinical Trial
Suarez‐Morales L, Matthews J, Martino S, Ball SA, Rosa C, Farentinos C, Szapocznik J, Carroll KM. Issues in Designing and Implementing a Spanish‐Language Multi‐Site Clinical Trial. American Journal On Addictions 2007, 16: 206-215. PMID: 17612825, PMCID: PMC3628724, DOI: 10.1080/10550490701375707.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsMulti-site clinical trialClinical Trials NetworkNIDA Clinical Trials NetworkMotivational enhancement therapySubstance abuse treatmentMulti-site trialClinical staffHealth disparitiesTrials NetworkAbuse treatmentEnhancement therapyTrialsHispanic populationStudy teamAssessment instrumentsDiverse populationsPopulationTherapy