Drug Use and Consequences
All recent, related publications authored by DPRC researchers are listed chronologically. Lists of previous publications (1990-1995, 1996-2000) are also available.
Some publications are available in their entirety online as Web pages or downloadable PDFs; some have links to ordering information.
To see a comprehensive list of a DPRC researcher's published work, go to the DPRC Staff page; a link to published research is included after every staff biography. A list of related research projects is also available.
2001-Present
Smoking Rates Among Adolescents in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs. — 2008
Psychiatric Services, Vol. 58, No. 12, Dec 2007, p. 1528
Are Prisoner Characteristics Associated with Therapeutic Community Treatment Process? — 2007
American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Vol. 33, No. 2, March 2007, pp. 267-279
College Students' Use of Cocaine — 2006
Substance Use & Misuse, Vol. 41, No. 4, 2006, pp. 489 - 509
Marijuana Markets: Inferences from Reports by the Household Population — 2006
Journal of Drug Issues, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2006, pp. 173-200
Predicting DUI recidivism: Personality, attitudinal, and behavioral risk factors — 2006
Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 82: 33-40
Developmental Trajectories of Cigarette Smoking and Their Correlates from Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood — 2004
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
From Adolescence to Young Adulthood: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Smoking — 2004
American Journal of Public Health
Integrating Four Theories of Adolescent Smoking — 2004
Substance Use & Misuse
Interpersonal Violence, Substance Use, and HIV-Related Behavior and Cognitions: A Prospective Study of Impoverished Women in Los Angeles County — 2004
AIDS and Behavior
Marijuana Use from Adolescence to Young Adulthood: Multiple Developmental Trajectories and Their Associated Outcomes — 2004
Health Psychology
Physical Violence Against Impoverished Women: A Longitudinal Analysis of Risk and Protective Factors — 2004
Women’s Health Issues, Vol. 14, No. 5.
Prevalence and Co-Occurrence of Violence, Substance Use and Disorder, and HIV Risk Behavior: A Comparison of Sheltered and Low-Income Housed Women in Los Angeles County — 2004
Preventive Medicine
Sexual Relationships, Secondary Syringe Exchange, and Gender Differences in HIV Risk Among Drug Injectors — 2004
Journal of Urban Health
Substance Use and Early Marriage — 2004
Journal of Marriage and Family
What We Can—and Cannot—Expect from School-Based Drug Prevention — 2004
Drug and Alcohol Review
Adolescent Social Relationships and the Treatment Process: Findings from Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses — 2003
Journal of Drug Issues
Cannabis Use and Dependence: Public Health and Public Policy — 2003
from Cambridge University Press
Delivering Syringe Exchange Services Through ‘Satellite Exchangers’: the Sacramento Area Needle Exchange, USA — 2003
International Journal of Drug Policy
Drug Use and Policy Futures: Insights from a Colloquium — 2003
Explaining Racial/Ethnic Differences in Smoking During the Transition to Adulthood — 2003
Addictive Behaviors
Patterns and Correlates of Binge Drinking Trajectories from Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood — 2003
Health Psychology
Predictors of the Transition to Regular Smoking During Adolescence and Young Adulthood — 2003
Journal of Adolescent Health
Sampling with Field Burden Constraints: An Application to Sheltered Homeless and Low-Income Housed Women — 2003
(Draft)
Social Context and Adolescent Health Behavior: Does School-Level Smoking Prevalence Affect Students’ Subsequent Smoking Behavior? — 2003
Journal of Health and Social Behaviors
Substance Use and High-Risk Sex Among People with HIV: A Comparison Across Exposure Groups — 2003
AIDS and Behavior
Ten-Year Prospective Study of Public Health Problems Associated with Early Drinking — 2003
Pediatrics
Depressive Symptoms Among Amphetamine and Cocaine Users Before and After Substance Abuse Treatment — 2002
Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
An Empirical Comparison of Substance and Alcohol Dependence Patterns in the Homeless in Madrid (Spain) and Los Angeles (CA, USA) — 2002
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Five-Year Prospective Study of Risk Factors for Daily Smoking in Adolescence Among Early Nonsmokers and Experimenters — 2002
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Hepatitis-Associated Knowledge Is Low and Risks Are High Among HIV-Aware Injection Drug Users in Three U.S. Cities — 2002
Addiction
The Prevalence of Alcohol Consumption and Heavy Drinking Among People with HIV in the United States: Results from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study — 2002
Journal of Studies on Alcohol
Reassessing the Marijuana Gateway Effect — 2002
Addiction
Using Marijuana May Not Raise the Risk of Using Harder Drugs — 2002
Vulnerability Factors for Homelessness Associated with Substance Dependence in a Community Sample of Homeless Adults — 2002
American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Comparison of Psychosocial and Behavioral Profiles of victimized and Nonvictimized Homeless Women and Their Intimate Partners — 2002
Research in Nursing & Health
Correlates of HIV Risk Among Female Sex Partners of Injecting Drug Users in a High-Seroprevalence Area — 2001
Evaluation and Program Planning
Economics of Youth Drug Use, Addiction and Gateway Effects — 2001
Addiction
Hepatitis B Among Homeless and Other Impoverished US Military Veterans in Residential Care in Los Angeles — 2001
Public Health
Homeless Women's Gynecological Symptoms and Their Use of Medical Care for Symptoms — 2001
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
Predictors of Non-fatal Overdose among Street-Recruited Injection Drug Users in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1998-1999 — 2001
American Journal of Public Health
Prenatal Cocaine Exposure: Scientific Considerations and Policy Implications — 2001
Prospective Risk Factors for Alcohol Misuse in Late Adolescence — 2001
Journal of Studies on Alcohol
Risk Factors for Major Violence Among Homeless Women — 2001
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Sexual Transmission of HIV-1 Among Injection Drug Users in San Francisco, USA: Risk-factor Analysis — 2001
The Lancet
Trends in HIV seroprevalence and risk among gay and bisexual men who inject drugs in San Francisco, 1988 to 2000 — 2001
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
The Temporal Relationship Between Emotional Distress and Cigarette Smoking During Adolescence and Young Adulthood — 2001
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Utilization of Birth Control Services Among Homeless Women — 2001
American Behavioral Scientist


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