2024
Association Between Exposure to LGBTQ-Targeted Tobacco Marketing and Tobacco Use Behaviors Among US Young Adults
Lee J, Kong G, Krishnan-Sarin S, Morean M. Association Between Exposure to LGBTQ-Targeted Tobacco Marketing and Tobacco Use Behaviors Among US Young Adults. Substance Use & Misuse 2024, ahead-of-print: 1-7. PMID: 39610016, DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2024.2434011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGender minority young adultsExposure to tobacco marketingMinority young adultsTobacco marketingLGBTQ young adultsGender minority individualsGender minority peopleUS young adultsTobacco useTobacco marketing regulationsPride festivalAssociated with current tobacco useYoung adultsMinority individualsMinority peopleLGBTQCurrent tobacco useMarket regulationTobacco marketing exposureGenderLogistic regression analysisVenuesMarket exposureMarketRisk factors
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
2018
Assessing nicotine dependence in adolescent E-cigarette users: The 4-item Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Nicotine Dependence Item Bank for electronic cigarettes
Morean ME, Krishnan-Sarin S, S O'Malley S. Assessing nicotine dependence in adolescent E-cigarette users: The 4-item Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Nicotine Dependence Item Bank for electronic cigarettes. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2018, 188: 60-63. PMID: 29753155, PMCID: PMC6983293, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.03.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE-cigarette usersNicotine dependenceRisk factorsAdolescent e-cigarette usersE-cigarette useE-cigarette use onsetPotential risk factorsDependence symptomsNicotine dependence symptomsE-liquid usePast-month cigarette smokingNicotine e-liquidPast-month e-cigarette usersInternal consistencySchool-based surveyCigarette smokingSmoking cigarettesGood internal consistencyIndependent sample t-testCigarette dependenceAdolescent e-cigarette useE-cigarettesElectronic cigarettesUse onsetPROMIS
2017
Early age of e-cigarette use onset mediates the association between impulsivity and e-cigarette use frequency in youth
Bold KW, Morean ME, Kong G, Simon P, Camenga DR, Cavallo DA, Krishnan-Sarin S. Early age of e-cigarette use onset mediates the association between impulsivity and e-cigarette use frequency in youth. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2017, 181: 146-151. PMID: 29055268, PMCID: PMC5683935, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.09.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE-cigarette useMore frequent e-cigarette useEarly ageFrequent e-cigarette useE-cigarette use onsetLong-term useE-cigarette initiationE-cigarette usersE-cigarette use frequencyE-cigarette interventionsBehavioral impulsivityRisk factorsEarly initiationUnknown health effectsDomains of impulsivityImpulsive youthE-cigarettesGreater riskPast month