Search Results - "Ross, MC"

Measuring alcohol craving: development of the Alcohol Craving Experience questionnaire by Statham, Dixie J., Connor, Jason P., Kavanagh, David J., Feeney, Gerald F. X., Young, Ross Mc. D., May, Jon, Andrade, Jackie

“…ABSTRACT Aims  To develop a measure of craving based on the Elaborated Intrusion (EI) theory of desire and to examine the construct, concurrent and…”
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Development of the motivational thought frequency scale for alcohol abstinence (MTF‐A) by Cheng, Brandon, Coates, Jason M., Gullo, Matthew J., Chan, Gary, Kavanagh, David J., Feeney, Gerald F. X., Young, Ross Mc D., Clark, Paul J., Connor, Jason P.

“…Background and aims For most treatment‐seeking patients with severe Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), abstinence is the clinically indicated goal. Existing AUD…”
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Alexithymia in relation to alcohol expectancies in alcohol-dependent outpatients by Thorberg, Fred Arne, Young, Ross McD, Lyvers, Michael, Sullivan, Karen A, Hasking, Penelope, London, Edythe D, Tyssen, Reidar, Connor, Jason P, Feeney, Gerald F.X

“…Abstract Alexithymia and alcohol outcome expectancies were investigated in 355 alcohol-dependent treatment seekers. Patients with alexithymia gave stronger…”
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Progressive Nitrogen Limitation of Ecosystem Responses to Rising Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide by LUO, YIQI, SU, BO, CURRIE, WILLIAM S, DUKES, JEFFREY S, FINZI, ADRIEN, HARTWIG, UELI, HUNGATE, BRUCE, Mc MURTRIE, ROSS E, OREN, RAM, PARTON, WILLIAM J, PATAKI, DIANE E, SHAW, M. REBECCA, ZAK, DONALD R, FIELD, CHRISTOPHER B

“…A highly controversial issue in global biogeochemistry is the regulation of terrestrial carbon (C) sequestration by soil nitrogen (N) availability. This…”
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Cognitive behavioural therapy combined with the relapse‐prevention medication acamprosate: are short‐term treatment outcomes for alcohol dependence improved? by Feeney, Gerald F.X., Young, Ross Mc.D., Connor, Jason P., Tucker, Jane, McPherson, Annie

“…Objective:      The relapse prevention medication acamprosate has been recently introduced to the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for the…”
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Alcohol dependence: the impact of cognitive behaviour therapy with or without naltrexone on subjective health status by FEENEY, Gerald F. X, CONNOR, Jason P, YOUNG, Ross Mc, TUCKER, Jane, MCPHERSON, Annie

“…To examine the health-related quality of life of alcohol-dependent patients across a 12-week cognitive behaviour treatment (CBT) program and identify whether…”
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Alexithymia and alcohol use disorders: A critical review by Thorberg, Fred Arne, Young, Ross McD, Sullivan, Karen A, Lyvers, Michael

“…Abstract All human beings experience emotion. However a number of individuals have difficulties recognising, processing and regulating their emotions. This set…”
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COMBINED ACAMPROSATE AND NALTREXONE, WITH COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY IS SUPERIOR TO EITHER MEDICATION ALONE FOR ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE: A SINGLE CENTRES' EXPERIENCE WITH PHARMACOTHERAPY by FEENEY, GERALD F. X., CONNOR, JASON P., YOUNG, ROSS McD, TUCKER, JANE, McPHERSON, ANNIE

“…Aims: To compare treatment outcomes amongst patients offered pharmacotherapy with either naltrexone or acamprosate used singly or in combination, in a 12-week…”
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Nitric oxide pathway genes (NOS1AP and NOS1) are involved in PTSD severity, depression, anxiety, stress and resilience by Bruenig, Dagmar, Morris, Charles P., Mehta, Divya, Harvey, Wendy, Lawford, Bruce, Young, Ross McD, Voisey, Joanne

“…The nitric oxide pathway in the hippocampus is involved in the biological stress response with detrimental consequences to cells and HPA axis feedback…”
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Keeping in constant touch: The predictors of young Australians’ mobile phone involvement by Walsh, Shari P., White, Katherine M., Cox, Stephen, Young, Ross McD

“…Little is known about the psychological underpinnings of young people’s mobile phone behaviour. In the present research, 292 young Australians, aged 16–24…”
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Transcriptome analysis reveals novel genes and immune networks dysregulated in veterans with PTSD by Mehta, Divya, Voisey, Joanne, Bruenig, Dagmar, Harvey, Wendy, Morris, Charles P., Lawford, Bruce, Young, Ross McD

“…•Novel genes were associated with PTSD, majority significant between pre and post-deployment.•The differentially expressed genes in PTSD belonged largely to…”
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Predicting alcohol dependence treatment outcomes: a prospective comparative study of clinical psychologists versus ‘trained’ machine learning models by Symons, Martyn, Feeney, Gerald F. X., Gallagher, Marcus R., Young, Ross McD, Connor, Jason P.

“…Background and aims Clinical staff are typically poor at predicting alcohol dependence treatment outcomes. Machine learning (ML) offers the potential to model…”
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The inflammasome NLRP12 is associated with both depression and coronary artery disease in Vietnam veterans by Akosile, Wole, Voisey, Joanne, Lawford, Bruce, Colquhounc, David, Young, Ross McD, Mehta, Divya

“…•Polymorphisms in the inflammasome NLRP12 is associated with both Depression and raised Coronary calcium scores.•The SNP rs34436714 has been investigated for…”
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Genetic and serum biomarker evidence for a relationship between TNFα and PTSD in Vietnam War combat veterans by Bruenig, Dagmar, Mehta, Divya, Morris, Charles P, Harvey, Wendy, Lawford, Bruce, Young, Ross McD, Voisey, Joanne

“…Abstract Background Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is associated with increased inflammation and comorbid medical conditions. However, study findings for…”
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Direction of the relationship between methamphetamine use and positive psychotic symptoms in regular methamphetamine users: evidence from a prospective cohort study by Hides, Leanne, Chan, Gary, Dawe, Sharon, McKetin, Rebecca, Kavanagh, David J., Young, Ross McD, Teesson, Maree, Saunders, John B.

“…Methamphetamine has been consistently associated with positive psychotic symptoms, but little is known about whether the reverse also occurs. This study…”
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Telephone‐based motivational interviewing enhanced with individualised personality‐specific coping skills training for young people with alcohol‐related injuries and illnesses accessing emergency or rest/recovery services: a randomized controlled trial (QuikFix) by Hides, Leanne, Quinn, Catherine, Chan, Gary, Cotton, Susan, Pocuca, Nina, Connor, Jason P., Witkiewitz, Katie, Daglish, Mark R. C., Young, Ross McD, Stoyanov, Stoyan, Kavanagh, David J.

“…ABSTRACT Background and Aims Recent meta‐analyses of motivational interviewing (MI) for reducing risky alcohol use in young people have reported modest…”
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SOCIAL COGNITIVE PREDICTORS OF TREATMENT OUTCOME IN CANNABIS DEPENDENCE by Gullo, Matthew J, Matveeva, Marya, Feeney, Gerald F.X, Young, Ross McD, Connor, Jason P

“…Highlights • Expectancies and self-efficacy are key cognitive constructs in cannabis dependence. • First study to measure both constructs as treatment outcome…”
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The unique role of attachment dimensions and peer drinking in adolescent alcohol use by Anderson, Laura E., Connor, Jason P., Voisey, Joanne, Young, Ross McD, Gullo, Matthew J.

“…Adolescent alcohol use can result in adverse health and social outcomes, including elevated risk of future substance use disorders. Insecure attachment and…”
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Development and validation of the Stimulant Refusal Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (SRSEQ) in stimulant users in treatment by Wanigasooriya, Angela, Connor, Jason P., Young, Ross McD, Feeney, Gerald F.X., Gullo, Matthew J.

“…Self-efficacy is a core component of Social Cognitive Theory. Refusal self-efficacy is an individual's belief in their ability to refuse a substance in…”
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A laboratory model of impulsivity and alcohol use in late adolescence by Gullo, Matthew J., Loxton, Natalie J., Price, Therese, Voisey, Joanne, Young, Ross McD, Connor, Jason P.

“…Impulsivity is a core characteristic of externalizing problems and a robust predictor of alcohol use in adolescence. There is little evidence on the causal…”
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