2017
Genetic and psychosocial predictors of alcohol use trajectories among disaster‐exposed adolescents
Bountress K, Danielson CK, Williamson V, Vladmirov V, Gelernter J, Ruggiero K, Amstadter A. Genetic and psychosocial predictors of alcohol use trajectories among disaster‐exposed adolescents. American Journal On Addictions 2017, 26: 623-631. PMID: 28594439, PMCID: PMC5627968, DOI: 10.1111/ajad.12575.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorAlcohol DrinkingDisastersFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansMalePsychological TechniquesRisk FactorsSocial SupportSouth CarolinaStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticStress, PsychologicalTrauma Severity IndicesConceptsDisaster-exposed adolescentsAdolescent alcohol misuseAlcohol use trajectoriesPTSD symptomsEmotional supportAlcohol misuseDisaster exposurePosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsAdolescent PTSD symptomsMore PTSD symptomsAlcohol useUse trajectoriesAlcohol use/misuseAlcohol use outcomesCommunity/familyUse/misuseWeb-based interventionDisorder symptomsPsychosocial predictorsSeverity of exposureUse outcomesAdolescentsGenetic riskCurrent studyLong-term adverse outcomes
2014
The Joint Effects of ADH1B Variants and Childhood Adversity on Alcohol Related Phenotypes in African‐American and European‐American Women and Men
Sartor CE, Wang Z, Xu K, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J. The Joint Effects of ADH1B Variants and Childhood Adversity on Alcohol Related Phenotypes in African‐American and European‐American Women and Men. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2014, 38: 2907-2914. PMID: 25410943, PMCID: PMC4445128, DOI: 10.1111/acer.12572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood adversityAllele carriersEA menAlcohol use disorder symptomsAlcohol phenotypesRisk factorsAA womenProtective effectADH1B rs1229984Psychiatric outcomesEA womenEuropean American womenOrdinal regression analysisProtective allelesAlcohol dependenceAUD symptomsSubstance dependenceSingle nucleotide polymorphismsDisorder symptomsADH1B variantsAlcohol problemsWomenMenRegression analysisSignificant main effect