2022
Psychosocial Factors Associated With Accelerated GrimAge in Male U.S. Military Veterans
Tamman AJF, Nagamatsu S, Krystal JH, Gelernter J, Montalvo-Ortiz JL, Pietrzak RH. Psychosocial Factors Associated With Accelerated GrimAge in Male U.S. Military Veterans. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2022, 31: 97-109. PMID: 36210262, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2022.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsPremature mortalityU.S. veteransPsychosocial variablesNovel epigenetic clockLifetime substance use disorderRisk stratification modelMale U.S. veteransCross-sectional studyU.S. veteran populationWeekly physical exerciseSubstance use disordersMale U.S. military veteransBiological agingU.S. military veteransHealth morbidityModifiable correlatesMortality riskSleep qualityHigh riskGreater oddsUse disordersPhysical exercisePsychosocial factorsVeteran populationAlcohol withdrawal in past‐year drinkers with unhealthy alcohol use: Prevalence, characteristics, and correlates in a national epidemiologic survey
Livne O, Feinn R, Knox J, Hartwell EE, Gelernter J, Hasin DS, Kranzler HR. Alcohol withdrawal in past‐year drinkers with unhealthy alcohol use: Prevalence, characteristics, and correlates in a national epidemiologic survey. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2022, 46: 422-433. PMID: 35275407, PMCID: PMC8928097, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14781.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol withdrawal syndromeUnhealthy alcohol useSerious adverse outcomesNational Epidemiologic SurveyAlcohol useHealthcare utilizationAdverse outcomesGeneral populationPsychiatric disordersEpidemiologic SurveyAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) questionnairePast-year alcohol use disorderNausea/vomitingMajor depressive disorderImportant clinical populationAlcohol use disorderRelated Conditions-IIIBorderline personality disorderPast-year prevalenceAlcohol withdrawalWithdrawal syndromeWithdrawal symptomsDepressive disorderUnhealthy drinkersHigher odds
2021
Prevalence of predicted gene-drug interactions for antidepressants in the treatment of major depressive disorder in the Precision Medicine in Mental Health Care Study
Ramsey CM, Lynch KG, Thase ME, Gelernter J, Kranzler HR, Pyne JM, Shih MC, Stone A, Committee C, Oslin DW. Prevalence of predicted gene-drug interactions for antidepressants in the treatment of major depressive disorder in the Precision Medicine in Mental Health Care Study. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2021, 282: 1272-1277. PMID: 33601706, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.01.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive disorderMental Health Care studyGene-drug interactionsDepressive disorderPGx testingAD treatmentCare studiesHealth care studiesPrecision medicineContext of pharmacotherapyPrevalence of antidepressantsUtility of PGxPrescribing practicesUS veteransPharmacogenetic testingAntidepressantsPatientsPrevious treatmentPrevalenceTreatmentDisordersPGxMedicineTest panelParticipants
2019
Patterns and Correlates of Prescription Opioid Receipt Among US Veterans: A National, 18-Year Observational Cohort Study
Rentsch CT, Edelman EJ, Justice AC, Marshall BDL, Xu K, Smith AH, Crystal S, Gaither JR, Gordon AJ, Smith RV, Kember RL, Polimanti R, Gelernter J, Fiellin DA, Tate JP, Kranzler HR, Becker WC. Patterns and Correlates of Prescription Opioid Receipt Among US Veterans: A National, 18-Year Observational Cohort Study. AIDS And Behavior 2019, 23: 3340-3349. PMID: 31317364, PMCID: PMC7344341, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-019-02608-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderOpioid receiptCohort studyLong-term opioid therapyVeterans Aging Cohort StudyLatent growth mixture modellingPrescription opioid receiptObservational cohort studyAging Cohort StudyOpioid therapyCause mortalityHepatitis COpioid prescriptionsFuture prevention researchOUD diagnosisGrowth mixture modellingUS veteransHigh prevalenceLow doseHigh incidenceUse disordersPrevention researchGenetic discoveriesReceiptHIV
2017
A Genetic Investigation of Sex Bias in the Prevalence of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Martin J, Walters R, Demontis D, Mattheisen M, Lee S, Robinson E, Brikell I, Ghirardi L, Larsson H, Lichtenstein P, Eriksson N, Agee M, Alipanahi B, Auton A, Bell R, Bryc K, Elson S, Fontanillas P, Furlotte N, Hinds D, Hromatka B, Huber K, Kleinman A, Litterman N, McIntyre M, Mountain J, Northover C, Pitts S, Sathirapongsasuti J, Sazonova O, Shelton J, Shringarpure S, Tian C, Tung J, Vacic V, Wilson C, Albayrak Ö, Anney R, Vasquez A, Arranz M, Asherson P, Banaschewski T, Banaschewski T, Bau C, Biederman J, Mortensen P, Børglum A, Buitelaar J, Casas M, Charach A, Cormand B, Crosbie J, Dalsgaard S, Daly M, Demontis D, Dempfle A, Doyle A, Ebstein R, Elia J, Faraone S, Faraone S, Föcker M, Franke B, Freitag C, Gelernter J, Gill M, Grevet E, Haavik J, Hakonarson H, Hawi Z, Hebebrand J, Herpertz-Dahlmann B, Hervas A, Hinney A, Hohmann S, Holmans P, Hutz M, Ickowitz A, Johansson S, Kent L, Kittel-Schneider S, Kranzler H, Kuntsi J, Lambregts-Rommelse N, Langley K, Lehmkuhl G, Lesch K, Loo S, Martin J, McGough J, Medland S, Meyer J, Mick E, Middletion F, Miranda A, Mulas F, Mulligan A, Neale B, Nelson S, Nguyen T, O’Donovan M, Oades R, Owen M, Palmason H, Ramos-Quiroga J, Reif A, Renner T, Rhode L, Ribasés M, Rietschel M, Ripke S, Rivero O, Roeyers H, Romanos M, Romanos J, Mota N, Rothenberger A, Sánchez-Mora C, Schachar R, Schäfer H, Scherag A, Schimmelmann B, Sergeant J, Sinzig J, Smalley S, Sonuga-Barke E, Steinhausen H, Sullivan P, Thapar A, Thompsom M, Todorov A, Waldman I, Walitza S, Walters R, Wang Y, Warnke A, Williams N, Witt S, Yang L, Zayats T, Zhang-James Y, Agerbo E, Als T, Bækved-Hansen M, Belliveau R, Børglum A, Bybjerg-Grauholm J, Cerrato F, Chambert K, Churchhouse C, Dalsgaard S, Daly M, Demontis D, Dumont A, Goldstein J, Grove J, Hansen C, Hauberg M, Hollegaard M, Hougaard D, Howrigan D, Huang H, Maller J, Martin A, Martin J, Mattheisen M, Moran J, Mors O, Mortensen P, Neale B, Nordentoft M, Pallesen J, Palmer D, Pedersen C, Pedersen M, Poterba T, Poulsen J, Ripke S, Robinson E, Satterstrom F, Stevens C, Turley P, Walters R, Werge T, Werge T, Mortensen P, Pedersen M, Mors O, Nordentoft M, Hougaard D, Bybjerg-Grauholm J, Wray N, Franke B, Faraone S, O’Donovan M, Thapar A, Børglum A, Neale B. A Genetic Investigation of Sex Bias in the Prevalence of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2017, 83: 1044-1053. PMID: 29325848, PMCID: PMC5992329, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.11.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOxytocin receptor gene polymorphisms, attachment, and PTSD: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Sippel LM, Han S, Watkins LE, Harpaz-Rotem I, Southwick SM, Krystal JH, Olff M, Sherva R, Farrer LA, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J, Pietrzak RH. Oxytocin receptor gene polymorphisms, attachment, and PTSD: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2017, 94: 139-147. PMID: 28715704, PMCID: PMC5605420, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2017.07.008.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Polygenic risk for alcohol dependence associates with alcohol consumption, cognitive function and social deprivation in a population‐based cohort
Clarke T, Smith AH, Gelernter J, Kranzler HR, Farrer LA, Hall LS, Fernandez‐Pujals A, MacIntyre DJ, Smith BH, Hocking LJ, Padmanabhan S, Hayward C, Thomson PA, Porteous DJ, Deary IJ, McIntosh AM. Polygenic risk for alcohol dependence associates with alcohol consumption, cognitive function and social deprivation in a population‐based cohort. Addiction Biology 2015, 21: 469-480. PMID: 25865819, PMCID: PMC4600406, DOI: 10.1111/adb.12245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive abilitiesCognitive functionAlcohol dependenceCognitive impairmentPrevalence of problemsPolygenic risk scoresOnset of dependenceCognitive dysfunctionFamily Health StudyScottish Family Health StudySocial deprivationSignificant negative associationHeavy drinkingGenetic overlapNegative associationImpairmentPhenotypic associationsAlcohol consumptionCognitionDeprivationFuture workPresent studyAbilityAssociationDrinking
2014
DSM-5 Gambling Disorder: Prevalence and Characteristics in a Substance Use Disorder Sample
Rennert L, Denis C, Peer K, Lynch KG, Gelernter J, Kranzler HR. DSM-5 Gambling Disorder: Prevalence and Characteristics in a Substance Use Disorder Sample. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2014, 22: 50-56. PMID: 24490711, PMCID: PMC4019046, DOI: 10.1037/a0034518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance Use Disorder SamplePathological gamblingGD diagnosisSemistructured psychiatric interviewFourth Edition diagnosisLogistic regression analysisGambling disorderDSM-5 diagnosisMultinomial logistic regression analysisDisorder sampleProspective studySUD sampleEdition diagnosisHigh prevalenceComorbid SUDPG criteriaPsychiatric interviewMental disordersDSM-IVSubstance dependenceDiagnosisPrevalenceStatistical ManualRegression analysisFifth edition
2012
Prevalence of DSM-IV and DSM-5 alcohol, cocaine, opioid, and cannabis use disorders in a largely substance dependent sample
Peer K, Rennert L, Lynch KG, Farrer L, Gelernter J, Kranzler HR. Prevalence of DSM-IV and DSM-5 alcohol, cocaine, opioid, and cannabis use disorders in a largely substance dependent sample. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2012, 127: 215-219. PMID: 22884164, PMCID: PMC3727225, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.07.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersSUD diagnosisDSM-IVDiagnosis of SUDDSM-5DSM-5 substance use disordersDSM-5 SUD diagnosesDiagnostic orphansSevere substance use disordersLimited diagnostic utilityDSM-5 diagnosisDSM-5 alcoholSemi-Structured AssessmentDSM-IV abuseDiagnostic switchLifetime presenceClinical careDiagnostic criteriaGreater prevalenceUse disordersDiagnostic utilityDependence diagnosisMental disordersDrug dependenceSubstance dependence
2011
Empirically derived subtypes of opioid use and related behaviors
Chan G, Gelernter J, Oslin D, Farrer L, Kranzler HR. Empirically derived subtypes of opioid use and related behaviors. Addiction 2011, 106: 1146-1154. PMID: 21306596, PMCID: PMC3164489, DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2011.03390.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge of OnsetAgedAnalgesics, OpioidChildCluster AnalysisComorbidityDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersFamily HealthFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeHumansInterview, PsychologicalMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOpioid-Related DisordersPhenotypePrevalenceSiblingsSubstance Abuse, IntravenousUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsOpioid usePsychiatric disordersHomogeneous subtypesRelated behaviorsSemi-Structured AssessmentGeneral community sampleOpioid dependenceMedical historyPrevalence ratesCocaine dependenceDrug dependenceSubtypesParticipant demographicsSubstance useCase-control genetic studyDemographicsDisordersCommunity sampleGenetic studies
2010
A Prospective Cohort Study Investigating Factors Associated With Depression During Medical Internship
Sen S, Kranzler HR, Krystal JH, Speller H, Chan G, Gelernter J, Guille C. A Prospective Cohort Study Investigating Factors Associated With Depression During Medical Internship. JAMA Psychiatry 2010, 67: 557-565. PMID: 20368500, PMCID: PMC4036806, DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2010.41.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCohort StudiesDepressionDepressive DisorderDepressive Disorder, MajorFemaleGenotypeHealth StatusHumansInternship and ResidencyLife Change EventsMaleMedicinePolymorphism, Single NucleotidePrevalenceProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsStress, PsychologicalStudents, MedicalSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsDepressive symptomsPHQ-9 depression scoresProspective cohort studyPrevalence of depressionPatient Health QuestionnaireProportion of participantsMedical internsMedical internshipGreater increasePHQ-9 criteriaCohort studyHealth QuestionnaireMood symptomsGeneral populationDepression scoresUS hospitalsSymptomsSerotonin transporter protein geneGenetic polymorphismsDepressionGenetic factorsLife stressMarked increaseRecent reportsResidency programs
2009
NPY moderates the relation between hurricane exposure and generalized anxiety disorder in an epidemiologic sample of hurricane‐exposed adults
Amstadter AB, Koenen KC, Ruggiero KJ, Acierno R, Galea S, Kilpatrick DG, Gelernter J. NPY moderates the relation between hurricane exposure and generalized anxiety disorder in an epidemiologic sample of hurricane‐exposed adults. Depression And Anxiety 2009, 27: 270-275. PMID: 20037921, PMCID: PMC2879267, DOI: 10.1002/da.20648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeneralized anxiety disorderNeuropeptide YEpidemiologic sampleGAD diagnosisHurricane exposureAnxiety disordersRandom digit dial proceduresHigh hurricane exposureFlorida Hurricane StudyFunctional single nucleotide polymorphismsNPY rs16147NPY expressionOutcome measuresGene-environment interactionsStressor exposureBuccal DNA samplesSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGAD symptomsRs16147AdultsStructured interviewsExposureDiagnosisRiskDisordersAdolescent cannabis use increases risk for cocaine-induced paranoia
Kalayasiri R, Gelernter J, Farrer L, Weiss R, Brady K, Gueorguieva R, Kranzler HR, Malison RT. Adolescent cannabis use increases risk for cocaine-induced paranoia. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2009, 107: 196-201. PMID: 19944543, PMCID: PMC2821949, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorAge FactorsAge of OnsetCannabisCatechol O-MethyltransferaseCocaine-Related DisordersFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansLogistic ModelsMaleParanoid DisordersPolymerase Chain ReactionPrevalencePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSiblingsUnited StatesConceptsAdolescent onset cannabisEarly cannabis exposureCocaine-dependent individualsCocaine-induced paranoiaCannabis exposureRisk factorsCOMT genotypeSemi-Structured AssessmentCatechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) geneCOMT Val158Met genotypeCannabis abuseIncrease riskPsychotic symptomsOnset interactionPsychotic disordersStimulant abuseDrug dependenceFamily-based studyLogistic regressionEarly exposureAdolescent cannabisCannabisGenetic factorsSignificant predictorsVal158Met genotypeBDNF Variants, Premorbid Educational Attainment, and Disease Characteristics in Alzheimer's Disease: An Exploratory Study
Zdanys KF, Kleiman TG, Zhang H, Ozbay F, MacAvoy MG, Gelernter J, van Dyck CH. BDNF Variants, Premorbid Educational Attainment, and Disease Characteristics in Alzheimer's Disease: An Exploratory Study. Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease 2009, 17: 887-898. PMID: 19542613, PMCID: PMC4084650, DOI: 10.3233/jad-2009-1106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAllelesAlzheimer DiseaseBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCognitionDisease ProgressionEducational StatusFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHallucinationsHumansMalePolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePrevalenceRetrospective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexConceptsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorNeuropsychiatric symptomsAlzheimer's diseaseBDNF polymorphismFunctional declineRole of BDNFMultiple subsequent time pointsVal/Val groupBDNF genetic variantsC270T polymorphismPresence of hallucinationsMet/MetSubsequent time pointsVal/MetBDNF variantsClinical courseVal66Met genotypeVal66Met polymorphismC270TDisease characteristicsNeurotrophic factorTests of cognitionNeuronal survivalAD patientsHigh prevalenceAssociation of Variants in MANEA With Cocaine-Related Behaviors
Farrer LA, Kranzler HR, Yu Y, Weiss RD, Brady KT, Anton R, Cubells JF, Gelernter J. Association of Variants in MANEA With Cocaine-Related Behaviors. JAMA Psychiatry 2009, 66: 267-274. PMID: 19255376, PMCID: PMC2758158, DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2008.538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchModification of the Association Between Serotonin Transporter Genotype and Risk of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Adults by County-Level Social Environment
Koenen KC, Aiello AE, Bakshis E, Amstadter AB, Ruggiero KJ, Acierno R, Kilpatrick DG, Gelernter J, Galea S. Modification of the Association Between Serotonin Transporter Genotype and Risk of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Adults by County-Level Social Environment. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2009, 169: 704-711. PMID: 19228812, PMCID: PMC2727213, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwn397.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Variant in RGS2 moderates posttraumatic stress symptoms following potentially traumatic event exposure
Amstadter AB, Koenen KC, Ruggiero KJ, Acierno R, Galea S, Kilpatrick DG, Gelernter J. Variant in RGS2 moderates posttraumatic stress symptoms following potentially traumatic event exposure. Journal Of Anxiety Disorders 2008, 23: 369-373. PMID: 19162436, PMCID: PMC2735848, DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2008.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRGS2 and generalized anxiety disorder in an epidemiologic sample of hurricane‐exposed adults
Koenen KC, Amstadter AB, Ruggiero KJ, Acierno R, Galea S, Kilpatrick DG, Gelernter J. RGS2 and generalized anxiety disorder in an epidemiologic sample of hurricane‐exposed adults. Depression And Anxiety 2008, 26: 309-315. PMID: 18833580, PMCID: PMC2666784, DOI: 10.1002/da.20528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidemiologic sampleC alleleAnxiety disordersRisk of GADRandom digit dial proceduresSingle nucleotide polymorphismsLogistic regression analysisPanic disorder patientsDSM-IV diagnosisGeneralized anxiety disorderHurricane exposureFlorida Hurricane StudyRGS2 geneSocial supportStressful life eventsHigh prevalenceOutcome measuresDisorder patientsPanic disorderBuccal DNA samplesRelevant polymorphismsDisordersGADAnxious behaviorGAD symptomsCorrelates of co-occurring ADHD in drug-dependent subjects: Prevalence and features of substance dependence and psychiatric disorders
Arias AJ, Gelernter J, Chan G, Weiss RD, Brady KT, Farrer L, Kranzler HR. Correlates of co-occurring ADHD in drug-dependent subjects: Prevalence and features of substance dependence and psychiatric disorders. Addictive Behaviors 2008, 33: 1199-1207. PMID: 18558465, PMCID: PMC2532519, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderFirst substance useOpioid dependenceLifetime diagnosisSubstance useCo-occurring attention-deficit hyperactivity disorderSubstance dependence disordersDrug-dependent subjectsSemi-Structured AssessmentDeficit hyperactivity disorderClinical courseMore hospitalizationsSevere coursePsychiatric comorbiditySD diagnosisDependence disordersPsychiatric disordersADHD prevalencePsychiatric diagnosisDrug dependenceMore SDsSubstance dependenceConduct disorderDiagnosisHyperactivity disorder
2007
Comorbid Psychiatric Diagnoses and Their Association with Cocaine‐Induced Psychosis in Cocaine‐Dependent Subjects
Tang Y, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J, Farrer LA, Cubells JF. Comorbid Psychiatric Diagnoses and Their Association with Cocaine‐Induced Psychosis in Cocaine‐Dependent Subjects. American Journal On Addictions 2007, 16: 343-351. PMID: 17882604, DOI: 10.1080/10550490701525723.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderCocaine-Induced PsychosisComorbid substance useAntisocial personality disorderCocaine Experience QuestionnairePsychiatric disordersUse disordersPsychiatric diagnosisCocaine dependenceAxis I psychiatric diagnosesComorbid opioid dependenceSubstance useAdult antisocial personality disorderComorbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorderPercent of subjectsComorbid psychiatric diagnosesDSM-IV diagnosisSubstance use disordersCocaine-dependent adultsCocaine-dependent subjectsCocaine-dependent sampleSemi-Structured AssessmentDrugs of abuseDeficit hyperactivity disorderSuch comorbidities