SRNT Newsletter November/December 2006, Volume 12, Number 4

NOV/DEC 2006
Volume 12 - No. 4

8th Annual European Meeting

13th SRNT Meeting

President's Column

From the Editor

Movie Review

Featured Program

Q & A with Ron Davis

Grant Funding Update

Book Review

SRNT News and Updates

In the Spotlight

Member Publications

Position Openings

Meeting Calendar

Society Information

 

SRNT Newsletter

November/December 2006, Volume 12, Number 4

Selected Recent Member Publications

 

The process used to select recent member publications consists of multiple data base searches for publications with SRNT members listed as first author. Members may also submit information about recent publications to the newsletter editor for inclusion. This list is neither exhaustive nor comprehensive, nor does it imply endorsement by the Society.

Abdullah, A.S.M., & Simon, J.L. (2006). Health promotion in older adults: Evidence based smoking cessation programs for use in primary care settings. Geriatrics, 61, 30-34.

Abdullah, A.S.M., Lam, T.H., Chan, S.S., & Hedley AJ. (2006). Smoking cessation among Chinese young smokers: Does gender and age difference matter and what are the predictors? Addictive Behavior, 31, 913-921.

Abdullah, A.S.M., Lai-Ming, H., Yam, H. K., Cheung, W.L., Chan, W.H., & McGhee, S.M. (2006). Promoting smoking cessation among the elderly: What are the predictors of intention to quit and successful quitting? J Aging & Health, 18, 552-564.

Agatsuma, S., Lee, M., Zhu, H., Chen, K., Shih, J.C., Seif, I., & Hiroi N. (2006). Monoamine oxidase A knockout mice exhibit impaired nicotine preference but normal responses to novel stimuli. Hum Mol Genet, 15, 2721-2731.

Aveyard, P., Lawrence, T., Cheng, K., Griffin, C., Croghan, E., & Johnson, C. (2006). A randomized controlled trial of smoking cessation for pregnant women to test the effect of a transtheoretical model-based intervention on movement in stage and interaction with baseline stage. Br J Heal Psych, 11, 263-278.

Bars, M.P., Banauch, G.I., Appel, D., et al. (2006). Tobacco-free with FDNY: The New York City Fire Department World Trade Center Tobacco Cessation Study. Chest, 129, 979-987

Bevins, R., Wilkinson, J., Palmatier, M., Siebert, H., & Wiltgen, S. (2006). Characterization of nicotine's ability to serve as a negative feature in a Pavlovian appetitive conditioning task in rats. Psychopharmacology, 184, 470-481.

Blalock, J., Robinson, J., Wetter, D., & Cinciripini, P. (2006). Relationship of DSM-IV-based depressive disorders to smoking cessation and smoking reduction in pregnant smokers. The Amer J Addict, 15, 268-277.

Brody, A. (2006). Functional brain imaging of tobacco use and dependence. J Psychiatric Res, 40, 404-418.

Brody, A., Mandelkern, M., Olmstead, R., Farahi, J., Scheibal, D., Jou, J. et al. (2006). Cigarette smoking saturates brain alpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Arch Gen Psy, 63, 907-915.

Brody, A., Mandelkern, M., Olmstead, R., Scheibal, D., Hahn, E., Shiraga, S. et al. (2006). Gene variants of brain dopamine pathways and smoking-induced dopamine release in the ventral caudate/nucleus accumbens. Arch Gen Psy, 63, 808-816.

Broms, U., Silventoinen, K., Madden, P., Heath, A., & Kaprio, J. (2006). Genetic architecture of smoking behavior: A study of Finnish adult twins. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 9, 64-72.

Brook, D., Morojele, N., Zhang, C., & Brook, J. (2006). South African adolescents: Pathways to risky sexual behavior. AIDS Education and Prevention, 18, 259-272.

Brook, J., Balka, E., Fei, K., & Whiteman, M. (2006). The effects of parental tobacco and marijuana use and personality attributes on child rearing in African-American and Puerto Rican young adults. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 15, 157-168.

Cinciripini, P., Robinson, J., Carter, B., Lam, C., Wu, X., de Moor, C. et al. (2006). The effects of smoking deprivation and nicotine administration on emotional reactivity. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 8, 379-392.

Copeland, A., Martin, P., Geiselman, P., Rash, C., & Kendzor, D. (2006). Predictors of pretreatment attrition from smoking cessation among pre- and postmenopausal, weight-concerned women. Eating Behaviors, 7, 243-251.

Cornuz, J., Gilbert, A., Pinget, C., McDonald, P., Slama, K., Salto E., & Paccaud, F. (2006). Cost-effectiveness of pharmacotherapies for nicotine dependence in primary care settings: A multinational comparison. Tobacco Control, 15, 152-159.

Covey, L., Bomback, A. , & Yan, G. (2006). History of depression and smoking cessation: A rejoinder. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 8, 315-319.

DiFranza, J.R., Wellman, R. J., Sargent, J.D., Weitzman, M. Hipple, B.J., Winickoff, J. P. et al. (2006). Tobacco promotion and the initiation of tobacco use: Assessing the evidence for causality. Pediatrics, 117, 1237-1248.

Ebbert, J., Patten, C., & Schroeder, D. (2006). The Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence—Smokeless Tobacco (FTND-ST). Addictive Behaviors, 31, 1716-1721.

Etter, J.F. (2006). Cytisine for smoking cessation: A literature review and a meta-analysis. Arch Intern Med., 166, 1553-1559.

Etter, J.F. (2006). Impact of educational outreach visits on smoking cessation activities performed by specialist physicians: A randomized trial. Educ Health (Abingdon), 19, 155-165.

Etter, J.F. (2006). Internet-based smoking cessation programs. Int J Med Inform., 75, 110-116. Epub 2005 Aug 24.

Etter, J.F. (2006). Laws prohibiting the sale of tobacco to minors: Impact and adverse consequences. Am J Prev Med., 31, 47-51.

Etter, J.F. & Bouvier, P. (2006). Some doubts about one of the largest smoking prevention programmes in Europe, the smokefree class competition. J Epidemiol Community Health, 60, 757-759.

Etter, J.F. & Hughes, J.R. (2006). A comparison of the psychometric properties of three cigarette withdrawal scales. Addiction, 101, 362-72.

Etter, J.F. & Stapleton, J.A. (2006). Nicotine replacement therapy for long-term smoking cessation: A meta-analysis. Tob Control, 15, 280-285.

Friend, K., & Colby, S. (2006). Healthcare providers' use of brief clinical interventions for adolescent smokers. Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 13, 263-280.

George, T.P., Ed. (2006). Medication Treatments for Nicotine Dependence. Boca Raton, Florida: Taylor & Francis.

George, T.P., Termine, A., Sacco, K.A., Allen, T.M., Reutenauer, E., Vessicchio, J.C., & Duncan, E.J. (2006). A preliminary study of the effects of cigarette smoking on prepulse inhibition in schizophrenia: Involvement of nicotinic receptor mechanisms. Schizophr. Res., 87, 307-315.

Gonzales, D., Rennard, S., Nides, M., Oncken, C., Azoulay, S., Billing, C. et al. (2006). Varenicline, an alpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist, vs sustained-release bupropion and placebo for smoking cessation: A randomized controlled trial. JAMA, 296, 47-55.

Hanewinkel, R., & Wiborg, G. (2006). Initial evaluation of a real-world self-help smoking cessation programme for adolescents and young adults. Addictive Behaviors, 31, 1939-1945.

Healton, C., Vallone, D., McCausland, K., Xiao, H., & Green, M. (2006). Smoking, obesity, and their co-occurrence in the United States: Cross sectional analysis. BMJ, 332, 25-26.

Heishman, S., Boas, Z., Hager, M., Taylor, R., Singleton, E., & Moolchan, E. (2006). Effect of tobacco craving cues on memory encoding and retrieval in smokers. Addictive Behaviors, 31, 1116-1121.

Hogle, J., & Curtin, J. (2006). Sex differences in negative affective response during nicotine withdrawal. Psychophysiology, 43, 344-356.

Jacobsen, L., Slotkin, T., Westerveld, M., Mencl, W., & Pugh, K. (2006). Visuospatial memory deficits emerging during nicotine withdrawal in adolescents with prenatal exposure to active maternal smoking. Neuropsychopharmacology, 31, 1550-1561.

Jorenby, D., Hays, J., Rigotti, N., Azoulay, S., Watsky, E., Williams, K. et al. (2006). Efficacy of varenicline, an alpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist, vs placebo or sustained-release bupropion for smoking cessation: A randomized controlled trial. JAMA, 296, 56-63.

Kandel, D., Schaffran, C., Griesler, P., Hu, M., Davies, M., & Benowitz, N. (2006). Salivary cotinine concentration versus self-reported cigarette smoking: Three patterns of inconsistency in adolescence. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 8, 525-537.

Killen, J., Fortmann, S., Murphy, G., Hayward, C., Arredondo, C., Cromp, D. et al. (2006). Extended treatment With bupropion SR for cigarette smoking cessation. J Cons and Clin Psy, 74, 286-294.

Klesges, R., Johnson, K., & Somes, G. (2006). Varenicline for smoking cessation: Definite promise, but no panacea. JAMA, 296, 94-95.

Knoke, J., Anderson, C., & Burns, D. (2006). Does a failed quit attempt reduce cigarette consumption following resumption of smoking? The effects of time and quit attempts on the longitudinal analysis of self-reported cigarette smoking intensity. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 8, 415-423.

Lee, A., & Tyndale, R. (2006). Drugs and genotypes: How pharmacogenetic information could improve smoking cessation treatment. Journal of Psychopharmacology, 20, 7-14.

Lessov-Schlaggar, C.N., Pang, Z., Swan, G.E., Guo, Q., Wang, S., Cao, W., Unger, J.B., Johnson, C.A., & Liming, L. (2006). Heritability of cigarette smoking and alcohol use in Chinese male twins: The Qingdao Twin Registry. Int J Epidemiol Jul 17; [Epub ahead of print].

McCarthy, D., Piasecki, T., Fiore, M., & Baker, T. (2006). Life before and after quitting smoking: An electronic diary study. J Abn Psy, 115, 454-466.

McEwen, A., West, R., & McRobbie, H. (2006). Effectiveness of specialist group treatment for smoking cessation vs. one-to-one treatment in primary care. Addictive Behaviors, 31, 1650-1660.

McEwen, A., Hajek, P., McRobbie, H., & West, R. (2006). Manual of smoking cessation: A guide for counsellors and practitioners. Malden, MA ; Blackwell Publishing.

Mooney, M., Leventhal, A., & Hatsukami, D. (2006). Attitudes and knowledge about nicotine and nicotine replacement therapy. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 8, 435-446.

Morissette, S. B., Tull, Matthew, Gulliver, S. B., Kamholz, B. W., & Zimering, R. T. (in press). Anxiety, anxiety disorders, tobacco use and nicotine: A critical review of interrelationships. Psychological Bulletin.

Myers, M. (2006). Government tobacco regulation: Opportunity for change. Lancet, 368, 268-270.

O'Dell, L., Bruijnzeel, A., Smith, R., Parsons, L., Merves, M., Goldberger, B. et al. (2006). Diminished nicotine withdrawal in adolescent rats: Implications for vulnerability to addiction. Psychopharmacology, 186, 612-619.

Pergadia, M., Heath, A., Agrawal, A., Bucholz, K., Martin, N., & Madden, P. (2006). The implications of simultaneous smoking initiation for inferences about the genetics of smoking behavior from twin data. Behavior Genetics, 36, 567-576.

Pergadia, M., Heath, A., Martin, N., & Madden, P. (2006). Genetic analyses of DSM-IV nicotine withdrawal in adult twins. Psychological Medicine, 36, 963-972.

Perkins, K., Stitzer, M., & Lerman, C. (2006). Medication screening for smoking cessation: A proposal for new methodologies. Psychopharmacology, 184, 628-636.

Piper, M., McCarthy, D., & Baker, T. (2006). Assessing tobacco dependence: A guide to measure evaluation and selection. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 8, 339-351.

Rigotti N.A., Park E.R., Regan S., Chang Y., Perry K., Loudin B., & Quinn V. (2006). Efficacy of telephone counseling for pregnant smokers: A randomized controlled trial. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 108, 83-92.

Sacco, K.A., Head, C.A., Vessicchio, J.C., Easton, C.J., Prigerson, H.G., & George, T.P. (in press). Adverse childhood experiences, smoking and mental illness in adulthood: A preliminary study. Ann. Clin. Psychiatry.

Sacco, K.A., Termine, A., Dudas, M., Seyal, A., Vessicchio, J., Wexler, B.E., & George, T.P. (2006). Neuropsychological deficits in non-smokers with schizophrenia: Effects of a nicotinic antagonist. Schizophr. Res., 85, 213-221.

Schneider, N.G., Koury, M.A., Cortner, C., Olmstead, R.E., Hartman, N., Kleinman, L., Kim, D., Chaya, C., & Leaf, D. (2006). Comparative preferences among four combination nicotine treatments. Psychopharmacology, 187, 476-485.

Sheffer, C., Green, L., Ramiah, K., & Raczynski, J. (2006) Recommendations from the ASPH/Legacy Scholarship, Training, and Education Program for Tobacco Use Prevention (STEP UP) strategy planning meeting Chicago, May 3, 2005. Public Health Rep. 121, 629-633.

Shiffman, S., Sweeney, C., Ertischek, M., Kyle, T., Switch, G., Rohay, J. et al. (2006). Tobacco cessation and weight loss: Trends in media coverage. American Journal of Health Behavior, 30, 363-374.

Shiffman, S., & Paty, J. (2006). Smoking patterns and dependence: Contrasting chippers and heavy smokers. J Abn Psy, 115, 509-523.

Solomon, L., Bunn, J., Pirie, P., Worden, J., & Flynn, B. (2006). Self-efficacy and outcome expectations for quitting among adolescent smokers. Addictive Behaviors, 31, 1122-1132.

Steinberg, M., Alvarez, M., Delnevo, C., Kaufman, I., & Cantor, J. (2006). Disparity of physicians' utilization of tobacco treatment services. American Journal of Health Behavior, 30, 375-386.

Thomas, J., Patten, C., Offord, K., Clark, M., Schroeder, D., Nirelli, L. et al. (2006). Reported distress associated with concern about a cigarette smoker. Addictive Behaviors, 31, 1895-1903.

Thomas, J., Ebbert, J., Patten, C., Dale, L., Bronars, C., & Schroeder, D. (2006). Measuring nicotine dependence among smokeless tobacco users. Addictive Behaviors, 31, 1511-1521.

Toll, B., Katulak, N., & McKee, S. (2006). Investigating the factor structure of the Questionnaire on Smoking Urges-Brief (QSU-Brief). Addictive Behaviors, 31, 1231-1239.

Tonstad, S., Tonnesen, P., Hajek, P., Williams, K., Billing, C., & Reeves, K. (2006). Effect of maintenance therapy with varenicline on smoking cessation: A randomized controlled trial. JAMA, 296, 64-71.

Wakefield, M., Germain, D., Durkin, S., & Henriksen, L. (2006). An experimental study of effects on schoolchildren of exposure to point-of-sale cigarette advertising and pack displays. Health Education Research, 21, 338-347.

Wakschlag, L., Leventhal, B., Pine, D., Pickett, K., & Carter, A. (2006). Elucidating early mechanisms of developmental psychopathology: The case of prenatal smoking and disruptive behavior. Child Development, 77, 893-906.

Weinberger, A.H., Reutenauer, E.L., Allen, T.M., Termine, A., Vessicchio, J.C., Sacco, K.A., Easton, C.J., McKee, S.A., & George, T.P. (in press). Reliability of the Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence, Minnesota Nicotine Withdrawal Scale and Tiffany Questionnaire for Smoking Urges in smokers with and without schizophrenia. Drug & Alcohol Dependence.

Weinberger, A.H., Sacco, K.A., & George, T.P. (2006). Co-morbid tobacco dependence and psychiatric disorders: Towards the development of improved treatments. Psychiatric Times, 23, 35-41.

Wellman, R., Savageau, J., Godiwala, S., Savageau, N., Friedman, K., Hazelton, J., & DiFranza, J. (2006). A comparison of the Hooked on Nicotine Checklist and the Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence in adult smokers. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 8, 575-580.

West, R., Gilsenan, A., Coste, F., Zhou, X., Brouard, R., Nonnemaker, J. et al. (2006). The ATTEMPT cohort: A multi-national longitudinal study of predictors, patterns and consequences of smoking cessation; introduction and evaluation of internet recruitment and data collection methods. Addiction, 101, 1352-1361.

Winickoff, J.P., Tanski, S.E., McMillen, R.C., Hipple, B.J., Friebely, J., & Healey, E.A. (2006). A national survey of the acceptability of quitlines to help parents quit smoking. Pediatrics, 117, 695-700.