| 2. | Testing the specificity between social anxiety disorder and drinking motives Original Research Article
Pages 1003-1008 Michael Windle, Rebecca C. Windle Highlights► Social Anxiety Disorder was specifically related to coping motives. ► Adolescent alcohol use and coping motives predicted young adult drinking motives. ► Major depressive disorder also predicted motives for drinking in young adulthood. | |
| 3. | Results of a Transtheoretical Model-Based Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Intervention in Middle Schools Original Research Article
Pages 1009-1018 Kerry E. Evers, Andrea L. Paiva, Janet L. Johnson, Carol O. Cummins, James O. Prochaska, Janice M. Prochaska, Julie Padula, N. Simay Gökbayrak Highlights► Use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs threaten the well being of young students. ► A tailored Transtheoretical Model-based intervention was delivered over the Internet. ► The trial was conducted with 1,590 students across 22 middle schools in the U.S. ► Significant effects were found for the intervention group at the first post-test. ► This program has the potential to accelerate cessation. | |
| 4. | The Great Recession, somatic symptomatology and alcohol use and abuse Original Research Article
Pages 1019-1024 Ganga Vijayasiri, Judith A. Richman, Kathleen M. Rospenda Highlights► We examine the relationship between economic stressors and health status. ► We also examine how health status impacts drinking behavior. ► For both men and women, economic stressors lead to increased somatic symptoms. ► For men, but not for women, somatic symptoms are associated with increased drinking. ► Men may be more likely to self medicate somatic symptoms using alcohol than women. | |
| 7. | Development and initial validation of a measure of motives for pregaming in college students Original Research Article
Pages 1038-1045 Rachel L. Bachrach, Jennifer E. Merrill, Katrina M. Bytschkow, Jennifer P. Read Highlights► We develop and validate a pregaming motives measure in 3 college student samples. ► We examine this measure's relationship with relevant alcohol indices. ► Three factors underlie pregaming motives: Inebriation/Fun, Instrumental, Social Ease. ► Factors predict pregaming behavior above and beyond general drinking motives. ► Factors both directly and indirectly predict alcohol-related consequences. | |
| 8. | Predictors of attrition with buprenorphine/naloxone treatment in opioid dependent youth Original Research Article
Pages 1046-1053 Diane Warden, Geetha A. Subramaniam, Thomas Carmody, George E. Woody, Abu Minhajuddin, Sabrina A. Poole, Jennifer Potter, Marc Fishman, Michael Bogenschutz, Ashwin Patkar, Madhukar H. Trivedi Highlights► Early medication non-adherence associated with attrition with 12weeks of Bup. ► Early opioid positive urine associated with attrition with 12weeks of Bup. ► Longer Bup treatment improves retention across range of participant characteristics. ► Attrition was 36% in 2weeks following dose taper when only 2weeks Bup available. | |
| 9. | Use of treatment strategies in a moderated drinking program for women
Pages 1054-1057 Natasha S. Mendoza, Kimberly S. Walitzer, Gerard J. Connors Highlights► Heavy and light drinking negatively predicted strategy use during treatment. ► Treatment booster sessions are related to strategy use. ► Drinking reduction strategies predicted reduced drinking early posttreatment. | |
| 10. | The impact of comorbid cannabis and methamphetamine use on mental health among regular ecstasy users
Pages 1058-1062 Laura A. Scott, Amanda Roxburgh, Raimondo Bruno, Allison Matthews, Lucy Burns Highlights► Cannabis use increases the likelihood of mental health problems for ecstasy users. ► Methamphetamine increases likelihood of mental health problems for ecstasy users. ► Paranoia is more common among ecstasy users who additionally use both drugs. ► Cannabis and methamphetamine use associated with earlier initiation to ecstasy use. | |
| 11. | Protective factors of substance use in youth subcultures
Pages 1063-1067 Daniela Bobakova, Andrea Madarasova Geckova, Daniel Klein, Sijmen A. Reijneveld, Jitse P. van Dijk Highlights► Youth subculture affiliation is associated with adolescents’ substance use. ► Parental monitoring, bonding and substance abstinence were taken into account. ► The role of these factors regarding substance use is limited in youth subcultures. | |
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