Research
The following selection of research relates to campus-based alcohol, other drug abuse, and violence (AODV) prevention, with a special focus on the scope of the problem and promising strategies and interventions. The citations are compiled on a monthly basis from 15 peer-reviewed journals serving as the primary source of college AODV prevention articles and from keyword searches of online research databases.
Other Drugs
Cerda, M., Wall, M., Keyes, K. M., Galea, S., Hasin, D. (2012). Medical marijuana laws in 50 states: Investigating the relationship between state legalization of medical marijuana and marijuana use, abuse, and dependence. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 120(1-3), 22-27.
Bates, J. K., Accordino, M. P., Hewes, R. L. (2010). Functions of marijuana use in college students. Journal of College Student Development, 51(6), 637-648.
Benotsch, E. G., Koester, S., Luckman, D., Martin, A. M., Cejka, A. (2011). Non-medical use of prescription drugs and sexual risk behavior in young adults. Addictive Behaviors, 26(1-2), 152-155.
Bickel, W. K., Christensen, D. R., Marsch, L. A. (2011). A review of computer-based interventions used in the assessment, treatment, and research of drug addiction. Substance Use & Misuse, 46(1), 4-9.
Cooper, T. V., Rodríguez de Ybarra, D., Charter, J. E., Blow, J. (2011). Characteristics associated with smoking in a Hispanic college student sample. Addictive Behaviors, 36(12), 1329-1332.
Kasperski, S. J., Vincent, K. B., Caldeira, K. M., Garnier-Dykstra, L. M., O’Grady, K. E., Arria, A. M. (2011). College students’ use of cocaine: Results from a longitudinal study. Addictive Behaviors, 36(4), 408-411.
Keyes, K. M., Schulenberg, J. E., O’Malley, P. M., Johnston, L. D., Bachman, J. G., Li, G., Hasin, D. (2011). The social norms of birth cohorts and adolescent marijuana use in the United States, 1976–2007. Addiction, 106(10), 1790-1800.
LaBrie, J. W., Hummer, J. F., Lac, A. (2011). Comparing injunctive marijuana use norms of salient reference groups among college student marijuana users and nonusers. Addictive Behaviors, 36(7), 717-720.
Lanier, C., Farley, E. J. (2011). What matters most? Assessing the influence of demographic characteristics, college-specific risk factors, and poly-drug use on nonmedical prescription drug use. Journal of American College Health, 59(8), 721-727.
Lord, S., Brevard, J., Budman, S. (2011). Connection to young adults: An online social network survey of beliefs and attitudes associated with prescription opioid misuse among college students. Substance Use & Misuse, 46(1), 66-76.
McCauley, J. L., Amstadter, A. B., Macdonald, A., Danielson, C. K., Ruggiero, K. J., Resnick, H. S., Kilpatrick, D. G. (2011). Non-medical use of prescription drugs in a national sample of college women. Addictive Behaviors, 36(7), 690-695.
Slater, M. D., Kelly, K. J., Lawrence, F. R., Stanley, L. R., Comello, M. L. G. (2011). Assessing media campaigns linking marijuana non-use with autonomy and aspirations: “Be Under Your Own Influence” and ONDCP’s “Above the Influence”. Prevention Science, 12(1), 12-22.
Arria, A. M., Caldeira, K. M., Kasperski, S. J., O'Grady, K. E., Vincent, K. B., Griffiths, R. R., Wish, E.D. (2010). Increased alcohol consumption, nonmedical prescription drug use, and illicit drug use are associated with energy drink consumption among college students. Journal of Addiction Medicine, 4(2), 74-80.
Labbe, A. K., & Maisto, S. A. (2010). Development of the Stimulant Medication Outcome Expectancies Questionnaire for college students. Addictive Behaviors, 35(7), 726-729.
Lawyer, S., Resnick, H., Bakanic, V., Burkett, T., & Kilpatrick, D. (2010). Forcible, drug-facilitated, and incapacitated rape and sexual assault among undergraduate women, Journal of American College Health, 58(5), 453-460.
Lee, C. M., Neighbors, C., Kilmer, J. R., & Larimer, M. E. (2010) A brief, web-based personalized feedback selective intervention for college student marijuana use: A randomized clinical trial. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 24(2), 265-273.
Lewis, T. F., Mobley, A. K. (2010). Substance abuse and dependency risk: The role of peer perceptions, marijuana involvement, and attitudes toward substance use among college students. Journal of Drug Education, 40(3), 299-314.
Peralta, R. L. & Steele, J. L. (2010). Nonmedical prescription drug use among US college students at a Midwest University: A partial test of Social Learning Theory. Substance Use & Misuse, 45(6), 865-887.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2010). Results from the 2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Volume I. Summary of National Findings (Office of Applied Studies, NSDUH Series H-38A, HHS Publication No. SMA 10-4586 Findings). Rockville, MD. Accessed online http://oas.samhsa.gov/nsduhLatest.htm.
Arria, A. M., Vincent, K. B., & Caldeira, K. M. (2009). Measuring liability for substance use disorder among college students: Implications for screening and early intervention. American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse, 35(4), 233-241.
Ford, J. A., & Schroeder, R. D. (2009). Academic strain and non-medical use of prescription stimulants among college students. Deviant Behavior, 30(1), 26-53.
Arria, A. M., Caldeira, K. M., Vincent, K. B., O'Grady, K. E., & Wish, E. D. (2008). Perceived harmfulness predicts nonmedical use of prescription drugs among college students: Interactions with sensation-seeking. Prevention Science: The Official Journal of the Society for Prevention Research, 9(3), 191-201.
Arria, A., Caldeira, K. M., O'Grady, K. E., Vincent, K. B., Fitzelle, D. B., Johnson, E. P., & Wish, E. D. (2008). Drug exposure opportunities and use patterns among college students: Results of a longitudinal prospective cohort study. Substance Abuse, 29(4), 19-38.
Buckner, J. D., & Schmidt, N. B. (2008). Marijuana effect expectancies: Relations to social anxiety and marijuana use problems. Addictive Behaviors, 33(11), 1477-1483.
Burck, A. M., Laux, J. M., Ritchie, M., & Baker, D. (2008). An examination of the substance abuse subtle screening inventory-3 correctional scale in a college student population. Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 29(1), 49-61.
Crawford, E., Wright, M. O. D., & Birchmeier, Z. (2008). Drug-facilitated sexual assault: College women's risk perception and behavioral choices. Journal of American College Health, 57(3), 261-272.
Da Silveira, D. X., Rosa-Oliveira, L., Di Pietro, M., Niel, M., Doering-Silveira, E., & Jorge, M. R. (2008). Evolutional pattern of drug use by medical students. Addictive Behaviors, 33(3), 490-495.
David, N. K, Bryan, L. M., Hayden, O. G. (2008). Salvia divinorum use among a college student sample. Journal of Drug Education, 38(3), 297-306.
DeSantis, A. D., Webb, E. M., & Noar, S. M. (2008). Illicit use of prescription ADHA medications on a college campus: A multimethodological approach. Journal of American College Health, 57(3), 315-324.
Dodge, T., Litt, D., Seitchik, A., & Bennett, S. (2008). Drive for muscularity and beliefs about legal performance enhancing substances as predictors of current use and willingness to use. Journal of Health Psychology, 13(8), 1173-1179.
Goldberg, L., Elliot, D. L., MacKinnon, D. P., Moe, E. L., Kuehl, K. S., Yoon, M., Taylor, A., & Williams, J. (2008). Outcomes of a prospective trial of student-athlete drug testing: The student athlete testing using random notification (Saturn) study. Journal of Adolescent Health, 42(1), 107-107.
Greely, H., Sahakian, B., Harris, J., Kessler, R. C., Gazzaniga, M., Campbell, P., & Farah, M. J. (2008). Towards responsible use of cognitive-enhancing drugs by the healthy. Nature, 456(7223), 702-705.
Grekin, E. R., & Ayna, D. (2008). Argileh use among college students in the United States: An emerging trend. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 69(3), 472-475.
Kenna, G. A., & Wood, M. D. (2008). In search of pharmacological optimism: Investigating beliefs about effects of drugs: A pilot study. Addiction Research & Theory, 16(4), 383-399.
Lange, J. E., Reed, M. B., Croff, J. M. K., & Clapp, J. D. (2008). College student use of salvia divinorum. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 94(1-3), 263-266.
Loe, M. (2008). The prescription of a new generation. Contexts, 7(2), 46-49.
McCabe, S. E. (2008). Screening for drug abuse among medical and nonmedical users of prescription drugs in a probability sample of college students. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 162(3), 225-231.
McCambridge, J., Slym, R. L., & Strang, J. (2008). Randomized controlled trial of motivational interviewing compared with drug information and advice for early intervention among young cannabis users. Addiction, 103(11), 1809-1818.
Messman-Moore, T. L., Coates, A. A., Gaffey, K. J., & Johnson, C. F. (2008). Sexuality, substance use, and susceptibility to victimization: Risk for rape and sexual coercion in a prospective study of college women. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 23(12), 1730-1746.
Miller, K. E. (2008). Energy drinks, race, and problem behaviors among college students. Journal of Adolescent Health, 43(5), 490-497.
Montgomery, C., Fisk, J. E., & Craig, L. (2008). The effects of perceived parenting style on the propensity for illicit drug use: The importance of parental warmth and control. Drug & Alcohol Review, 27(6), 640-649.
Neighbors, C., Geisner, I. M., & Lee, C. M. (2008). Perceived marijuana norms and social expectancies among entering college student marijuana users. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 22(3), 433-438.
O'Brien, M. C., McCoy, T. P., Rhodes, S. D., Wagoner, A., & Wolfson, M. (2008). Caffeinated cocktails: Energy drink consumption, high-risk drinking, and alcohol-related consequences among college students. Academic Emergency Medicine, 15(5), 453-460.
Poulson, R. L., Bradshaw, S. D., Huff, J. M., Peebles, L. L., & Hilton, D. B. (2008). Risky sex behaviors among African American college students: The influence of alcohol, marijuana, and religiosity. North American Journal of Psychology, 10(3), 529-542.
Raychowdhury, S., & Lohrmann, D. K. (2008). Oral cancer risk behaviors among Indiana college students: A formative research study. Journal of American College Health, 57(3), 373-377.
Taylor, J., James, L. M., Bobadilla, L., & Reeves, M. D. (2008). Screening for disinhibited disorder cases in a college population: Performance of the SMAST, DAST, SCID-II-Q, and PDQ-4. Psychological Assessment, 20(4), 351-360.
Thevis, M., Sauer, M., Geyer, H., Sigmund, G., Mareck, U., & Schänzer, W. (2008). Determination of the prevalence of anabolic steroids, stimulants, and selected drugs subject to doping controls among elite sport students using analytical chemistry. Journal of Sports Sciences, 26(10), 1059-1065.
Werch, C. E., Moore, M. J., Bian, H., DiClemente, C. C., Ames, S. C., Weiler, R. M., Thombs, D., Pokorny, S. B., & Huang, I. C. (2008). Efficacy of a brief image-based multiple-behavior intervention for college students. Annals of Behavioral Medicine: A Publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, 36(2), 149-157.
Yusko, D. A., Buckman, J. F., White, H. R., & Pandina, R. J. (2008). Alcohol, tobacco, illicit drugs, and performance enhancers: A comparison of use by college student athletes and nonathletes. Journal of American College Health, 57(3), 281-290.
Brady, S. S. (2007). Young adults' media use and attitudes toward interpersonal and institutional forms of aggression. Aggressive Behavior, 33(6), 519-525.
Johnston, L. D., O'Malley, P. M., Bachman, J. G., & Schulenberg, J. E. (2007). Monitoring the Future national survey results on drug use, 1975-2006: Volume II, College students and adults ages 19-45 (NIH Publication No. 07-6206). Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 307 pp.
Baldwin, J. A., Johnson, R. M., Gotz, N. K., Wayment, H. A., & Elwell, K. (2006). Perspectives of college students and their primary health care providers on substance abuse screening and intervention. Journal of American College Health, 55(2), 115-119.
Carroll, K. M., Easton, C. J., Nich, C., Hunkele, K. A., Neavins, T. M., Sinha, R., et al. (2006). The use of contingency management and motivational/skills-building therapy to treat young adults with marijuana dependence. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 74(5), 955-966.
Robertson, J. M., Benton, S. L., Newton, F. B., Downey, R. G., Marsh, P. A., Benton, S. A., et al. (2006). K-State problem identification rating scales for college students. Measurement & Evaluation in Counseling & Development, 39(3), 141-160.
Rockafellow, B. D., & Saules, K. K. (2006). Substance use by college students: The role of intrinsic versus extrinsic motivation for athletic involvement. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 20(3), 279-287.
Shutt, M. D., Oswalt, S. B., & Cooper, D. L. (2006). Parent misperceptions of incoming student use of alcohol and other drugs. Journal of College Student Development, 47(5), 577–585.
Simons, J. S., & Carey, K. B. (2006). An affective and cognitive model of marijuana and alcohol problems. Addictive Behaviors, 31(9), 1578-1592.
Teter, C. J., McCabe, S. E., LaGrange, K., Cranford, J. A., & Boyd, C. J. (2006). Illicit use of specific prescription stimulants among college students: Prevalence, motives, and routes of administration. Pharmacotherapy, 26(10), 1501-1510.
Wish, E. D., Fitzelle, D. B., O'Grady, K. E., Hsu, M. H., & Arria, A. M. (2006). Evidence for significant polydrug use among ecstasy-using college students. Journal of American College Health, 55(2), 99-104.
Wu, L.-T., Schlenger, W. E., & Galvin, D. M. (2006). Concurrent use of methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine, GHB, and flunitrazepam among American youths. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 84(1), 102-113.
Nicklin, J. L. (2000). The latest trend: mixing prescription drugs with other substances. The Chronicle of Higher Education 46: A58.