Search Results - "Carl G. Leukefeld"

OxyContin® as currency: OxyContin® use and increased social capital among rural Appalachian drug users by Jonas, Adam B., Young, April M., Oser, Carrie B., Leukefeld, Carl G., Havens, Jennifer R.

“…Studies have shown that position within networks of social relations can have direct implications on the health behaviors of individuals. The present study…”
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A Systematic Review of Recent Literature on Religiosity and Substance Use by Chitwood, Dale D., Weiss, Michael L., Leukefeld, Carl G.

“…This paper contains a systematic review of articles about the relationship between religiosity/spirituality and alcohol and drug use that were published…”
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Route of administration for illicit prescription opioids: a comparison of rural and urban drug users by Young, April M, Havens, Jennifer R, Leukefeld, Carl G

“…Nonmedical prescription opioid use has emerged as a major public health concern in recent years, particularly in rural Appalachia. Little is known about the…”
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Prevalence of HIV and risky sexual behaviors among rural drug users: does age matter? by Crosby, Richard A., PhD, Oser, Carrie B., PhD, Leukefeld, Carl G., PhD, Havens, Jennifer R., PhD, Young, April, MPH

“…Abstract Objectives To determine the seroprevalence of HIV among a representative sample of drug-using adults in a rural area. Also, to determine whether young…”
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In Memoriam : Robert Straus—Alcohol Researcher, Pioneer, and Friend by Kelly, Thomas H., Leukefeld, Carl G.

“…An obituary for Robert Straus who died on June 6, 2020 at the age of 97 is presented…”
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Robert Straus--Alcohol Researcher, Pioneer, and Friend by Kelly, Thomas H, Leukefeld, Carl G

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Individual and network factors associated with prevalent hepatitis C infection among rural Appalachian injection drug users by Havens, Jennifer R, Lofwall, Michelle R, Frost, Simon D W, Oser, Carrie B, Leukefeld, Carl G, Crosby, Richard A

“…We determined the factors associated with hepatitis C (HCV) infection among rural Appalachian drug users. This study included 394 injection drug users (IDUs)…”
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From the Front Lines of the Appalachian Addiction Crisis Healthcare Providers Discuss Opioids, Meth and Recovery by Leukefeld, Carl G

“…The Journal of Appalachian Health is dedicated to reviewing various types of media related to contemporary concepts that affect the health of Appalachia. As…”
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Marijuana use from adolescence to adulthood: developmental trajectories and their outcomes by Brook, Judith S., Zhang, Chenshu, Leukefeld, Carl G., Brook, David W.

“…Background The study assesses the degree to which individuals in different trajectories of marijuana use are similar or different in terms of unconventional…”
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Compulsive Buying and Quality of Life: An Estimate of the Monetary Cost of Compulsive Buying among Adults in Early Midlife by Zhang, Chenshu, Brook, Judith S, Leukefeld, Carl G, De La Rosa, Mario, Brook, David W

“…Abstract The aims of this study were to examine the associations between compulsive buying and quality of life and to estimate the monetary cost of compulsive…”
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Compulsive buying: Earlier illicit drug use, impulse buying, depression, and adult ADHD symptoms by Brook, Judith S, Zhang, Chenshu, Brook, David W, Leukefeld, Carl G

“…Abstract This longitudinal study examined the association between psychosocial antecedents, including illicit drug use, and adult compulsive buying (CB) across…”
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Longitudinal Psychosocial Factors Related to Symptoms of Internet Addiction among Adults in Early Midlife by Zhang, Chenshu, Brook, Judith S, Leukefeld, Carl G, Brook, David W

“…Abstract In this longitudinal study, we applied structural equation modeling (SEM) to examine the psychosocial factors from adolescence to adulthood as related…”
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Trajectories of marijuana use from adolescence to adulthood as predictors of unemployment status in the early forties by Zhang, Chenshu, Brook, Judith S., Leukefeld, Carl G., Brook, David W.

“…Objectives To study the degree to which individuals in different trajectories of marijuana use are similar or different in terms of unemployment status at mean…”
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Developmental Trajectories of Religious Service Attendance: Predictors of Nicotine Dependence and Alcohol Dependence/Abuse in Early Midlife by Zhang, Chenshu, Brook, Judith S., Leukefeld, Carl G., Brook, David W.

“…This longitudinal study assesses the associations between developmental trajectories of religious service attendance from mean age 14 to mean age 43 and…”
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A Comparison of Rural and Urban Nonmedical Prescription Opioid Users' Lifetime and Recent Drug Use by Young, April M., Havens, Jennifer R., Leukefeld, Carl G.

“…Background: Nonmedical prescription opioid use has emerged as a major public health concern. The growing burden of nonmedical prescription opioid use in…”
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The impact of a reformulation of extended-release oxycodone designed to deter abuse in a sample of prescription opioid abusers by Havens, Jennifer R, Leukefeld, Carl G, DeVeaugh-Geiss, Angela M, Coplan, Paul, Chilcoat, Howard D

“…Abstract Background Prescription opioid abuse is a significant public health concern that requires strategies to reduce its impact, including development of…”
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Prevalence of opioid analgesic injection among rural nonmedical opioid analgesic users by Havens, Jennifer R, Walker, Robert, Leukefeld, Carl G

“…Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence and correlates of opioid analgesic injection (OAI) in a cohort of rural opioid…”
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Season of birth: A predictor of ADHD symptoms in early midlife by Zhang, Chenshu, Brook, Judith S., Leukefeld, Carl G., Rosa, Mario De La, Brook, David W.

“…•SOB was significantly associated with ADHD symptoms.•Maternal maladaptive behaviors intensified the effects of SOB.•Maternal smoking strengthened the effects…”
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A Preliminary Study Examining Women's Physical Health and Nonmedical Prescription Opioid Use in a Recovering Framework by Marks, Katherine R, Leukefeld, Carl G

“…There is a growing need for research on women recovering from nonmedical prescription opioid use. A paradigm shift is to focus on wellness and factors that…”
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Reducing risky relationships: a multisite randomized trial of a prison-based intervention for reducing HIV sexual risk behaviors among women with a history of drug use by Knudsen, Hannah K., Staton-Tindall, Michele, Oser, Carrie B., Havens, Jennifer R., Leukefeld, Carl G.

“…Women involved in the criminal justice system, particularly those with a history of drug use, are at elevated risk of HIV infection, yet few HIV prevention…”
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