2023
Sex and Gender Differences in Simultaneous Alcohol and Cannabis Use: a Narrative Review
Tomko R, Gex K, Davis C, Schick M, Kirkland A, Squeglia L, Flanagan J, Gray K, McRae-Clark A. Sex and Gender Differences in Simultaneous Alcohol and Cannabis Use: a Narrative Review. Current Addiction Reports 2023, 10: 628-637. PMID: 38264339, PMCID: PMC10803059, DOI: 10.1007/s40429-023-00513-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCannabis useSimultaneous alcoholGender differencesPharmacological effectsSubjective effectsSex/gender differencesCannabisGender minoritiesCisgender populationNegative consequencesAlcoholGenderMotivationReview recent literatureWomenFindingsMenNarrative review’s purposeReviewThe aimCisgenderMenSexSummaryResearchDifferencesConsequencesMinority
2021
Sexual and Gender Minority Inclusivity in Bystander Intervention Programs to Prevent Violence on College Campuses: A Critical Review
Kirk-Provencher K, Spillane N, Schick M, Chalmers S, Hawes C, Orchowski L. Sexual and Gender Minority Inclusivity in Bystander Intervention Programs to Prevent Violence on College Campuses: A Critical Review. Trauma Violence & Abuse 2021, 24: 110-124. PMID: 34109862, DOI: 10.1177/15248380211021606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBystander intervention programsSGM individualsCollege campusesParticipant sexual orientationRates of violenceBystander intervention training programsIntervention programsReduce dating violenceSexual violenceGender minoritiesSexual assaultSexual orientationSGM inclusionSGM studentsPrevent violenceDating violenceViolenceMinority inclusionSGMPeer review evaluationIntervention training programGenderStudy limitationsTransgenderCampus
2020
Difficulties Regulating Positive Emotions and Substance Misuse: The Influence of Sociodemographic Factors
Schick M, Weiss N, Contractor A, Thomas E, Spillane N. Difficulties Regulating Positive Emotions and Substance Misuse: The Influence of Sociodemographic Factors. Substance Use & Misuse 2020, 55: 1173-1183. PMID: 32078402, PMCID: PMC7180126, DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2020.1729205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifficulties regulating positive emotionsPositive emotionsDrug misuseSubstance misuseTreatment of substance misuseTrauma-exposed adultsGender-sensitive recommendationsAssociated with alcoholGrowing body of researchSignificant public health concernBody of researchModeration analysisPublic health concernSociodemographic moderatorsSociodemographic groupsAlcohol useTreatment effortsEmotionsDeleterious outcomesHealth concernAlcoholGrowing bodyGenderMisuseModeratelyPost‐traumatic stress disorder's relation with positive and negative emotional avoidance: The moderating role of gender
Schick M, Weiss N, Contractor A, Suazo N, Spillane N. Post‐traumatic stress disorder's relation with positive and negative emotional avoidance: The moderating role of gender. Stress And Health 2020, 36: 172-178. PMID: 31919954, DOI: 10.1002/smi.2920.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-traumatic stress disorder symptom severityPost-traumatic stress disorderNegative emotional avoidancePositive emotional avoidanceEmotional avoidanceSymptom severityTrauma-related emotionsTrauma-exposed individualsModerating roleEvidence of gender differencesGender-sensitive recommendationsInteraction of genderStress disorderNegative emotionsDisorders RelatedEmotional experienceExamined genderGender differencesAvoidanceEmotionsModerate resultsModeratelySeverityGenderNorth-eastern United States