2022
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Pathways to Violent Behavior for Women and Men
Burke C, Ellis JD, Peltier MR, Roberts W, Verplaetse TL, Phillips S, Moore KE, Marotta PL, McKee SA. Adverse Childhood Experiences and Pathways to Violent Behavior for Women and Men. Journal Of Interpersonal Violence 2022, 38: 4034-4060. PMID: 35978533, PMCID: PMC9852029, DOI: 10.1177/08862605221113012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse childhood experiencesViolent behaviorChildhood experiencesViolent crimeFuture violenceViolenceLatent class analysisClass analysisBiological sexTypology groupsRepresentative sampleLow adversityCrimeExperienceWomenHigh riskFour-class modelMaltreatmentChildhood maltreatmentChildhood traumaRelationshipMenAdversityRiskCurrent findings
2021
Psychosocial function, legal involvement and violence in mental disorder
Buchanan A, Moore KE, Pittman B, McKee SA. Psychosocial function, legal involvement and violence in mental disorder. European Psychiatry 2021, 64: e75. PMID: 34859762, PMCID: PMC8715282, DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2021.2250.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial functionAssociated Disabilities Interview Schedule-5Mental disordersWorse psychosocial functionDSM-5 categoriesAlcohol use disorderLongitudinal designSchedule 5Significant outcomesLegal involvementUse disordersPersonality disorderEffect sizeDrug abuseNational Epidemiologic SurveyAlcohol abuseMental illnessDisordersAbuseLifetime outcomesPeopleRepresentative sampleRelated conditionsSocial networksForm Health Survey version 2
2015
Childhood adversity, stress-sensitization, and lower likelihood of cigarette smoking cessation in a U.S. nationally representative sample: A study of sex differences
Smith P, Oberleitner L, Smith K, Mckee S. Childhood adversity, stress-sensitization, and lower likelihood of cigarette smoking cessation in a U.S. nationally representative sample: A study of sex differences. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2015, 156: e207. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.07.557.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Gender differences in the impact of stressful life events on changes in body mass index
Udo T, Grilo CM, McKee SA. Gender differences in the impact of stressful life events on changes in body mass index. Preventive Medicine 2014, 69: 49-53. PMID: 25204986, PMCID: PMC4312235, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.08.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexStressful life eventsWave 2 interviewsWeight gainMass indexLife eventsNational Epidemiologic SurveyGreater weight gainWave 1Epidemiologic SurveyRelated conditionsFemale-specific effectWomenWave 2 surveyPositive associationEffects of stressGreater increaseDeath of familyRepresentative sampleMenGender differencesPhysiological mechanisms
2012
Smoke-free bar policies and smokers’ alcohol consumption: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey
Kasza KA, McKee SA, Rivard C, Hyland AJ. Smoke-free bar policies and smokers’ alcohol consumption: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2012, 126: 240-245. PMID: 22704125, PMCID: PMC3660989, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.05.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoke-free policiesAlcohol consumptionInternational Tobacco Control Four Country SurveyFour Country SurveyBar policiesIndoor smoke-free policiesSecond-hand smokeHeavy smokersCigarette smokingAmount of alcoholHazardous drinkersSmoking bansPotential associationSmall reductionConcurrent useCountry SurveySmokersSmokingDrinking behaviorHealth risksRepresentative sampleHarmful effectsSingular useDrinkersDoes co-morbid depression alter the inverse relationship between obesity and substance use disorders?
Gearhardt AN, Harrison EL, McKee SA. Does co-morbid depression alter the inverse relationship between obesity and substance use disorders? Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2012, 124: 185-188. PMID: 22285319, PMCID: PMC3359394, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersCo-morbid depressionDrug use disordersUse disordersRisk factorsMajor depressionOverweight/obesity statusCommon risk factorsInverse relationshipNormal weightObesity statusExcess food consumptionPsychiatric disordersDepression disorderObesityDrug useReward circuitryU.S. adultsSubstance useDisordersDepressionAdultsFood consumptionRepresentative sampleCurrent study