2019
Predictors of quickly progressing from initiating alcohol use to engaging in binge drinking among adolescents
Morean ME, Peterson J, L'Insalata A. Predictors of quickly progressing from initiating alcohol use to engaging in binge drinking among adolescents. Addictive Behaviors Reports 2019, 9: 100165. PMID: 31193836, PMCID: PMC6542839, DOI: 10.1016/j.abrep.2019.100165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol-related risksAlcohol effectsAlcohol useAlcohol-related problemsBinge drinking statusAge of onsetFirst drinking experienceRisk factorsParental historyMore alcohol-related problemsDrinking statusBinge drinkingCurrent drinkingOlder ageHeavy drinkingUnderage alcohol useShort delayFirst intoxicationAlcohol problemsUnderage drinkersAgeLater ageNegative alcohol effectsSubjective responsesBingers
2015
Evaluating the accuracy of alcohol expectancies relative to subjective response to alcohol
Morean M, Corbin W, Treat T. Evaluating the accuracy of alcohol expectancies relative to subjective response to alcohol. Addictive Behaviors 2015, 51: 197-203. PMID: 26291291, PMCID: PMC4772766, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2015.07.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative alcohol expectanciesEffects of Alcohol ScaleAlcohol expectanciesAlcohol-related problemsAlcohol ScaleSubjective Effects of Alcohol ScaleBinge drinkingArousal effectPositive effects of alcoholBlood alcohol levelsFrequent binge drinkingSimulated bar settingAssociated with frequent binge drinkingEffects of alcoholPositive alcohol expectanciesSubjective responsesPsychometrically sound assessmentAlcohol-related risksEvaluate measurement invarianceSubjective effectsAlcohol levelsSecondary data analysisEmpirical supportBar settingProtective function