2024

Garey, L., Matoska, C.T., Robison, J., Montgomery, A., Hébert, E.T., Vujanovic, A., ... & Businelle, M.S. A Proof-Of-Concept Trial of a Smoking Cessation and Anxiety Sensitivity Reduction Smart-phone Application for Black Adults. Poster accepted for presentation at the XXVII International Congress of the International Association Of Cross-Cultural Psychology 2024, Bali, Indonesia.

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Mayorga, N. A., Manning, K. F., Viana, A. G., Buitron, V., Argueta, S., & Zvolensky, M. (2024). Evaluating the interactive impact of acculturative stress and anxiety sensitivity on behavioral health outcomes among Latinx during a period of high COVID-19 impact. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 53(1), 87-104.

 

Buckner, J. D., Shepherd, J., Stoneking, F. R., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2024). Dual Electronic and Combustible Cigarette Use: Understanding the Relation of Cannabis Use with E-Cigarette Outcomes. Substance Use & Misuse, 59(3), 432-438.

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2023

Buitron, V., Mayorga, N. A., Brooks, J. R., Nizio, P., Schmidt, B., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Self-reported COVID-19 symptoms and perceived likelihood of suicide attempt among Latinx individuals who experience acculturative stress. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 14, 100632.

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Bjugstad, A., Cardoso, J. B., Chen, T. A., Brabeck, K. M., & Borja, S. (2023). Exploring social and environmental predictors of school engagement among first‐and second‐generation Latino youth: A multidimensional approach. Psychology in the Schools.

 

Smit, T., Rogers, A. H., Lackner, J. M., Bakhshaie, J., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Characterizing the Impact of Disorders of the Gut-Brain Interaction (DGBI) on Mental and Physical Health Functioning among Spanish-Speaking Latino Adults Living in the U.S. The American Journal of Gastroenterology, Advance online publication.

 

Lebeaut, A., Zegel, M., Steinberg, L., Zvolensky, M. J., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2023). The development and initial validation of the Trauma-Related Alcohol Use Coping Measure (TRAC). Psychology of Addictive Behaviors: Journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors, Advance online publication.

 

Siddiqi, A. D., Chen, T. A., Britton, M., Martinez Leal, I., Carter, B. J., Correa-Fernández, V., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). Changes in Substance Use Treatment Providers' Delivery of the 5A's for Non-Cigarette Tobacco Use in the Context of a Comprehensive Tobacco-Free Workplace Program Implementation. International Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(3), 2730.

 

Carter, B. J., Siddiqi, A. D., Chen, T. A., Britton, M., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). Educating Substance Use Treatment Center Providers on Tobacco Use Treatments Is Associated with Increased Provision of Counseling and Medication to Patients Who Use Tobacco. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(5), 4013.

 

Eades, N. D., Kauffman, B. Y., Bakhshaie, J., Berger Cardoso, J., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Eating expectancies among trauma-exposed Latinx college students: The role of mindful attention. Journal of American College Health, 71(3), 790-797.

 

Berger Cardoso, J., Brabeck, K. M., Chen, T. A., Bjugstad, A., Mytelka, C., Capps, R., & Crea, T. M. (2023). Threat and deprivation as distinct predictors of posttraumatic stress and depression symptoms in first and second generation Latinx youth. Applied Developmental Science, 1-14.

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Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Garey, L., Woody, M., Otto, M. W., Clausen, B., ... & Buitron, V. (2023). Negative emotional reactivity to minority stress: measure development and testing. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 1-28.

 

Rahimi, S., Ononogbu, O., Mohan, A., Moussa, D., Abughosh, S., & Trivedi, M. V. (2023). Adherence to oral endocrine therapy in racial/ethnic minority patients with low socioeconomic status before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 45(6), 1396-1404.

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McGrew, S. J., Raines, A. M., Walker, R. L., Leonard, S. J., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2023). Posttraumatic Stress, Alcohol Use, and Alcohol Use Motives among Non-Hispanic Black/African American College Students: The Role of Emotion Regulation. Journal of Dual Diagnosis, 19(1), 3-15.

 

Zegel, M., Kabel, K. E., Lebeaut, A., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2023). Distress overtolerance among firefighters: Associations with posttraumatic stress. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy, 15(Suppl 2), S315-S318.

 

Amarneh, D., Lebeaut, A., Viana, A. G., Alfano, C. A., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2023). The Role of Anxiety Sensitivity in the Association Between Childhood Maltreatment and Sleep Disturbance Among Adults in Psychiatric Inpatient Treatment. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 211(4), 306-313.

 

Trent, E. S., Viana, A. G., Raines, E. M., Busch, H. E. C., Silva, K., Storch, E. A., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Childhood exposure to parental threatening behaviors and anxiety in emerging adulthood: Indirect effects of perceived stress. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 79(9), 1984-2008.

 

Lebeaut, A., Zegel, M., Leonard, S. J., Healy, N. A., Anderson-Fletcher, E. A., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2023). COVID-19-Related Medical Vulnerability and Mental Health Outcomes Among US First Responders. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 65(5), e283-e289. 

 

Smit, T., Mayorga, N. A., Rogers, A. H., Nizio, P., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Chronic pain acceptance: Relations to opioid misuse and pain management motives among individuals with chronic low back pain. Addictive Behaviors, 136, 107495.

 

Britton, M., Rogova, A., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., … & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). Texas tobacco quitline knowledge, attitudes, and practices within healthcare agencies serving individuals with behavioral health needs: A multimethod study. Preventive Medicine Reports, 35, 102256.

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Jafry, M. Z., Martinez, J., Chen, T. A., Britton, M., Martinez Leal, I., Rogova, A., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). Behavioral health care provider's beliefs, confidence, and knowledge in treating cigarette smoking in relation to their use of the 5A's intervention. Addictive Behaviors Reports, 17, 100493. 

 

Ditre, J. W., LaRowe, L. R., Powers, J. M., White, K. M., Paladino, M. B., Zvolensky, M. J., ... & Maisto, S. A. (2023). Pain as a causal motivator of alcohol consumption: Associations with gender and race. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 132(1), 101-109.

 

Powers, J. M., Maisto, S. A., Zvolensky, M. J., Heckman, B. W., & Ditre, J. W. (2023). Longitudinal Associations Between Pain and Use of Cigarettes and E-cigarettes in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study. Nicotine & Tobacco Research: Official Journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 25(3), 404-411.

 

Leonard, S. J., Zegel, M., Venta, A., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2023). Insecure Adult Attachment Style and PTSD Symptom Severity among Firefighters: The Role of Distress Tolerance. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 32(4), 592-610.

 

Bello, M. S., Pang, R. D., Colby, S. M., Cassidy, R. N., Zvolensky, M., & Langdon, K. J. (2023). Interactive effects of financial strain and distress tolerance on prequit tobacco withdrawal symptoms in smokers preparing to initiate a quit attempt. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 31(4), 805-816.

 

Rogers, A. H., Heggeness, L. F., Smit, T., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Opioid coping motives and pain intensity among adults with chronic low back pain: associations with mood, pain reactivity, and opioid misuse. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 46(5), 860-870.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Garey, L., Redmond, B. Y., Heggeness, L. F., & Bizier, A. (2023). Perceived Racial/Ethnic Discrimination and Smoking Outcome Expectancies among Adult Latinx Smokers Living in the United States. Substance Use & Misuse, 58(4), 528-535.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Garey, L., Redmond, B. Y., Santiago-Torres, M., & Bricker, J. B. (2023). Role of perceived discrimination and anxiety sensitivity in cigarette smoking among english-speaking latinx adults living in the United States. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 46(5), 791-800.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Clausen, B. K., Shepherd, J. M., Redmond, B. Y., Garey, L., Heggeness, L. F., ... & López Salazar, P. (2023). Latinx Individuals Who Smoke Daily with and without a Probable Anxiety Disorder: Differences in Smoking Behavior and Beliefs about Abstinence. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(4), 3277.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Garey, L., Redmond, B. Y., & Asfar, T. (2023). Perceived racial/ethnic discrimination in relation to smoking abstinence expectancies among adult Latinx smokers in the United States. Addictive Behaviors, 140, 107627.

 

Orr, M. F., Heggeness, L. F., Mehta, N., Moya, J., Manning, K., Garey, L., ... & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Anxiety sensitivity and cigarette use on cannabis use problems, perceived barriers for cannabis cessation, and self-efficacy for quitting among adults with cannabis use disorder. Addictive Behaviors, 137, 107509.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Redmond, B. Y., Viana, A., Heggeness, L. F., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). Smoking Abstinence Expectancies Among Latinx Smokers: An Initial Test and Evaluation of Individual Difference Factors. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 47(1), 1-13.

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Zegel, M., Leonard, S. J., McGrew, S. J., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2023). Firefighter Relationship Satisfaction: Associations with Mental Health Outcomes. The American Journal of Family Therapy, 1-14.

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Smit, T., Mayorga, N. A., Rogers, A. H., Woods, S. P., Heggeness, L. F., Kauffman, B. Y., ... & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Indirect Effects of Negative Mood on Opioid Misuse and Dependence via Anxiety Sensitivity Subfacets: Evidence from Adults Reporting Chronic Pain. Substance Use & Misuse, 58(4), 570-577.

 

Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Rogova, A., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility and Referral Practices in Texas Organizations Serving People with Substance Use Disorders. Cancers, 15(7), 2073.

 

Britton, M., Martinez Leal, I., Jafry, M. Z., Chen, T. A., Rogova, A., Kyburz, B., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). Influence of Provider and Leader Perspectives about Concurrent Tobacco-Use Care during Substance-Use Treatment on Their Tobacco Intervention Provision with Clients: A Mixed-Methods Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(7), 5260.

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Garey, L., Senger, A. R., Smit, T., Nizio, P., Matoska, C. T., Kauffman, B., ... & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Anxiety sensitivity and reasons for smoking among Black smokers. Addictive Behaviors, 139, 107593.

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Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Kauffman, B. Y., Heggeness, L., & Garey, L. (2023). Anxiety Sensitivity Among Non-Hispanic Black adults: Relations to Mental Health and Psychosomatic States. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 10(2), 751-760.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Bakhshaie, J., Garey, L., Kauffman, B. Y., Heggeness, L. F., & Schmidt, N. B. (2023). Cumulative vulnerabilities and smoking abstinence: A test from a randomized clinical trial. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 162, 104272.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Heggeness, L. F., Mayorga, N., Garey, L., Buckner, J. D., Businelle, M. S., & Redmond, B. Y. (2023). Financial Strain Among Black Smokers in Terms of Abstinence Expectancies. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, Advance online publication.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Garey, L., Kauffman, B. Y., Heggeness, L. F., ... & Bizier, A. (2023). Anxiety symptoms and anxiety sensitivity in relation to cigarette dependence, perceived barriers for smoking cessation and quit problems among adult Latinx smokers. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 1-21.

 

Redmond, B. Y., Salwa, A., Bricker, J. B., Buckner, J. D., Garey, L., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Personalized feedback intervention for individuals with low distress tolerance who smoke cigarettes: A randomized controlled trial of a digital intervention. Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment, 155, 209163.

 

Wang, C., Chen, T. A., Britton, M., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., McNeill, L. H., & Reitzel, L. R. (2023). The Indirect Effect of Smoking Level in the Association Between Urban Stress and Readiness to Quit Smoking among Adults Experiencing Homelessness. Health Behavior Research, 6(1), 10.4148/2572-1836.1175.

 

Martinez Leal, I., Njoh, J., Chen, T. A., Foreman-Hays, F., Reed, B. C., Haley, S. A., ... & Obasi, E.M. (2023). Exploring COVID-19 Vaccine Attitudes among Racially and Ethnically Minoritized Communities: Community Partners’ and Residents’ Perspectives. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(4), 3372.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Redmond, B. Y., Correa-Fernández, V., & Ditre, J. W. (2023). Combustible cigarette smokers versus e-cigarette dual users among Latinx individuals: Differences in alcohol and drug use severity. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. Advance online publication.

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Mayorga, N. A., Shepherd, J. M., Matoska, C. T., Kabel, K. E., Vujanovic, A. A., Viana, A. G., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Posttraumatic stress among trauma-exposed Hispanic/Latinx adults: relations to mental health. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 52(4), 317-330.

 

Momin, I. D., Rigler, J., & Chitrala, K. N. (2023). Analysis of Potential Biomarkers in Frontal Temporal Dementia: A Bioinformatics Approach. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24(19), 14910.

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Atrooz, F., Aljararwah, S. M., Acquati, C., Khabour, O. F., & Salim, S. (2023). Breast Cancer Beliefs and Screening Practices among Syrian Refugee Women and Jordanian Women. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(4), 3645.

 

Atrooz, F., Aljararwah, S. M., Chen, T. A., Khabour, O. F., & Salim, S. (2023). Understanding Mental Health Status of Syrian Refugee and Jordanian Women: Novel Insights from a Comparative Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(4), 2976.

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Redmond, B. Y., Salwa, A., Smit, T., Ditre, J. W., Garey, L., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Pain Severity and Smoking Abstinence Expectancies among Latinx Individuals Who Smoke Cigarettes: The Moderating Role of Perceived Discrimination. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(2), 1079.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Smit, T., Redmond, B. Y., & Ditre, J. W. (2023). Alcohol use severity in relation to pain severity and interference among latinx adults with current pain who smoke cigarettes. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 46(6), 940-947.

 

Redmond, B., Salwa, A., Bizier, A., & Zvolensky, M. (2023). Evaluating Distress Tolerance and Anxiety Sensitivity as Simultaneous and Concurrent Transdiagnostic Risk Factors for Smoking Quit Problems and Perceived Barriers for Cessation. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 47, 1-7.

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Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Garey, L., Redmond, B. Y., Brown, R. A., ... & Viana, A. G. (2023). Anxiety-related constructs and smoking outcome expectancies among Latinx smokers. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 31(5), 942-952.

 

Salwa, A., Zvolensky, M. J., & Kauffman, B. (2023). The association between anxiety sensitivity and food cravings among individuals seeking treatment for weight-related behaviors. Eating Behaviors, 48, 101684.

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Garey, L., Smit, T., Bizier, A., Redmond, B. Y., Ditre, J. W., Rogers, A. H., ... & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Pain interference among adult dual combustible and electronic tobacco users in terms of perceived barriers for quitting. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. Advance online publication.

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Zvolensky, M. J., Shepherd, J. M., Clausen, B. K., Kabel, K. E., Kauffman, B. Y., Garey, L., ... & Vujanovic, A. A. (2023). Anxiety Sensitivity Among Trauma-Exposed Non-Hispanic Black Adults: Relations to Posttraumatic Stress. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 211(4), 273-280.

 

2022

Jafry, M. Z., Reuven, S. M., Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Rogova, A., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Providers' Non-Cigarette Tobacco Use Intervention Practices in Relation to Beliefs about Patients, Prioritization of and Skills for Intervention, and Referral Knowledge in Texas Healthcare Centers Providing Care to Persons with Behavioral Health Needs. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(21), 14269.

 

Rahimi, S., Ononogbu, O., Mohan, A., Moussa, D., Abughosh, S., & Trivedi, M. V. (2022). Predictors of adherence to oral endocrine therapy in racial and ethnic minority patients with low socioeconomic status before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cancer Research, 82(4 SUPPL), P5-14-06.

 

Rahimi, S., Ononogbu, O., Mohan, A., Moussa, D., Abughosh, S., & Trivedi, M. (2022). Identifying the predictors of adherence to oral endocrine therapy in racial/ethnic minority patients with low socioeconomic status. Research Square, rs.3.rs-2379786.

 

Taing, M., Le, K., Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Parent, M. C., Tamí-Maury, I., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Smoking Intervention Practices in Texas Healthcare Centers with Sexual and Gender Minority Patients. Health Behavior and Policy Review, 9(6), 1074-1088.

 

LoParco, C. R., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Britton, M., Carter, B. J., Correa-Fernández, V., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Organization-Level Factors Associated with Changes in the Delivery of the Five A's for Smoking Cessation following the Implementation of a Comprehensive Tobacco-Free Workplace Program within Substance Use Treatment Centers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(19), 11850.

 

Vujanovic, A. A., Kauffman, B. Y., Zegel, M., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). COVID-related stress and substance use: examining the role of sleep disturbance. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 51(6), 486-502.

 

Lebeaut, A., Leonard, S. J., Healy, N., Raines, A. M., Buser, S. J., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2022). Associations between Lower-Order Anxiety Sensitivity Facets and PTSD Symptomatology among Trauma-Exposed Firefighters. Behavior Modification, 46(2), 294-320.

 

Rogers, A. H., Zvolensky, M. J., Vujanovic, A. A., Ruggero, C. J., Oltmanns, J., Waszczuk, M. A., ... & Kotov, R. (2022). Anxiety sensitivity and Pain Experience: a prospective investigation among World Trade Center Responders. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 45(6), 947-953.

 

Vujanovic, A. A., Gordon, M. R., Coverdale, J. H., & Nguyen, P. T. (2022). Applying Telemental Health Services for Adults Experiencing Trafficking. Public Health Reports, 137(Suppl 1), 17S–22S.

 

Zegel, M., Lebeaut, A., Healy, N., Tran, J. K., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2022). Mental Health Correlates of Probable Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Probable Alcohol Use Disorder, and Their Co-Occurrence among Firefighters. Behavior Modification, 46(2), 395-421.

 

Santiago-Torres, M., Mull, K. E., Sullivan, B. M., Kwon, D., Nollen, N. L., Zvolensky, M. J., & Bricker, J. B. (2022). Efficacy and utilization of an acceptance and commitment therapy-based smartphone application for smoking cessation among Black adults: secondary analysis of the iCanQuit randomized trial. Addiction, 117(3), 760-771.

 

Zamil, J., Atrooz, F., Majd, Z., Zeidat, S., Alrousan, G., Abughosh, S., & Salim, S. (2022). Perception Regarding Knowledge of COVID-19 Prevention in a Sample of a Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) Community in Houston, Texas, USA. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1), 524.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Clausen, B. K., Shepherd, J. M., Kabel, K. E., Kauffman, B., & Garey, L. (2022). Anxiety sensitivity in relation to post-traumatic stress disorder symptom clusters among young adults with probable post-traumatic stress disorder. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 51(6), 470-485.

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Zvolensky, M. J., Smit, T., Rogers, A. H., Matoska, C., Garey, L., Viana, A. G., ... & Ditre, J. (2022). Exploring pain experience and anxiety sensitivity among Latinx adults in a federally qualified health center. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 45(3), 404-415.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Kauffman, B. Y., Garey, L., & Buckner, J. D. (2022). Abstinence phobia among adult African American/Black cannabis users. Addictive Behaviors, 132, 107344.

 

Redmond, B., Gallagher, M., Viana, A., Schmidt, N., & Zvolensky, M. (2022). Computer-delivered intervention for individuals with obesity and elevated anxiety sensitivity: feasibility, acceptability, and initial test. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 51, 1-18.

 

Mayorga, N. A., Nizio, P., Garey, L., Viana, A. G., Kauffman, B. Y., Matoska, C. T., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2023). Evaluating resilience in terms of COVID-19 related behavioral health among Latinx adults during the coronavirus pandemic. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 52(2), 75-90.

 

Mayorga, N. A., Manning, K. F., Derrick, J. L., Viana, A. G., Garey, L., Nizio, P., ... & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Evaluating Experiential Avoidance in terms of COVID-19 Fear and Pandemic Emotional Distress Symptoms Among Latinx Adults. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 46(2), 358-366.

 

Mayorga, N. A., Manning, K. F., Garey, L., Viana, A. G., Ditre, J. W., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). The Role of Experiential Avoidance in Terms of Fatigue and Pain During COVID-19 Among Latinx Adults. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 46(3), 470-479.

 

Zvolensky, M. J., Kauffman, B. Y., Garey, L., Viana, A. G., & Matoska, C. T. (2022). Interoceptive anxiety-related processes: Importance for understanding COVID-19 and future pandemic mental health and addictive behaviors and their comorbidity. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 156, 104141.

 

Businelle, M. S., Garey, L., Gallagher, M. W., Hébert, E. T., Vujanovic, A., Alexander, A., ... & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). An Integrated mHealth App for Smoking Cessation in Black Smokers With Anxiety: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols, 11(5), e38905.

 

Otto, M. W., Lubin, R. E., Rosenfield, D., Taylor, D. J., Birk, J. L., Espie, C. A., ... & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). The association between race- and ethnicity-related stressors and sleep: the role of rumination and anxiety sensitivity. Sleep, 45(10), 117.

 

Tchounwou, P. B., Malouhi, M., Ofili, E. O., Fernández-Repollet, E., Sarpong, D. F., Yanagihara, R., ... & Wu, Y. (2022). Research Infrastructure Core Facilities at Research Centers in Minority Institutions: Part I-Research Resources Management, Operation, and Best Practices. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(24), 16979.

 

LaRowe, L. R., Powers, J. M., Maisto, S. A., Zvolensky, M. J., Glatt, S. J., & Ditre, J. W. (2022). Brief Report: Expectancies for alcohol analgesia are associated with greater alcohol use among moderate-to-heavy drinkers without chronic pain. The American Journal on Addictions, 31(1), 80-84.

 

Zegel, M., McGrew, S. J., Wardle, M. C., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2022). The Main and Interactive Effects of Distress Tolerance and Reward Function on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms among Firefighters. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy, Advance online publication.

 

Mayorga, N. A., Shepherd, J. M., Garey, L., Viana, A. G., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Heart-Focused Anxiety Among Trauma-Exposed Latinx Young Adults: Relations to General Depression, Suicidality, Anxious Arousal, and Social Anxiety. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 9(4), 1135-1144.

 

Manning, K., Kauffman, B. Y., Garey, L., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Associations of Psychological Inflexibility with Exercise Self-Efficacy and Fatigue Severity among Individuals Seeking Treatment for Weight-Related Behaviors. Health Behavior Research, 5(4), 5.

 

Mayorga, N. A., Brooks, J. R., Walker, R. L., Garey, L., Cardoso, J. B., Garza, M., ... & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Evaluating the Role of Anxiety Sensitivity on Behavioral Health Outcomes among Latinx Persons. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 46(1), 31-42.

 

Hodgman, C., LaVoy, E., Johnston, C., Obasi, E., Murillo, R., Yan, S., ... & Hernandez, D. (2022). Measuring Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Biomarkers Among Low-Income Hispanic Adults: A Feasibility and Pilot Assessment. Health Behavior Research, 5.

 

Kauffman, B. Y., Garey, L., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Psychological inflexibility in terms of eating behaviors among individuals seeking treatment for comorbid affective vulnerabilities and weight-related behaviors. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 26, 168-172.

 

Manning, K., Mayorga, N. A., Nizio, P., Heggeness, L. F., Kauffman, B. Y., Garey, L., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Exploring Fatigue Sensitivity in terms of Mental Health and Fatigue Severity among a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sample with Severe Fatigue. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 10(3), 136-145.

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Cavanagh, L., & Obasi, E. M. (2022). Chronic stress, autonomic dysregulation and prospective drug use among African American emerging adults. Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology, 28(1), 91-102.

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Kauffman, B., Manning, K., Zvolensky, M. J., & Vujanovic, A. A. (2022). Fatigue sensitivity and mental health among trauma-exposed firefighters. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 10(3), 146-156.

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Zvolensky, M. J., Redmond, B. Y., Smit, T., Matoska, C. T., Mayorga, N. A., Gallagher, M., & Garey, L. (2022). Anxiety sensitivity and its association with perceived barriers for quitting, smoking inflexibility, and severity of quit problems among Black smokers. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 1-18.

 

McDermott, R. J. (2022). Taking Back the Narrative in Science and Public Health–The Challenge is Enormous (and Necessary). Health Behavior and Policy Review, 9(5), 1009-1016.

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Gilbert, L. R., Starks, S., Gray, J., Reitzel, L. R., & Obasi, E. M. (2022). Exploring the provider and organization level barriers to Medication for Opioid Use Disorder treatment for Black Americans: A study protocol. Public Health in Practice, 4, 100308.

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Carter, B. J., Reitzel, L. R., Chen, T. A., Woodard, L., & Obasi, E. M. (2022). Engaging the Houston Community in Research: An Early Case Study of a Community Engagement Core in the University of Houston's HEALTH Center for Addictions Research and Cancer Prevention. Health Behavior and Policy Review, 9(5), 1017-1036.

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Martinez Leal, I., Martinez, J., Britton, M., Chen, T. A., Correa-Fernández, V., Kyburz, B., ... & Reitzel, L.R. (2022). Collaborative Learning: A qualitative study exploring factors contributing to a successful tobacco cessation train-the-trainer program as a community of practice. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(13), 7664. 

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Zvolensky, M. J., Kauffman, B. Y., Garey, L., Buckner, J. D., Businelle, M. S., & Reitzel, L.R. (2022). Financial strain among adult African American/Black cannabis users. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 1-13.

 

Ramclam, A., Taing, M., Kyburz, B., Williams, T., Casey, K., Correa-Fernández, V., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). An epidemic and a pandemic collide: Assessing the feasibility of tobacco treatment among vulnerable groups at COVID-19 protective lodging. Families, Systems, & Health, 40(1), 120-125.

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Buckner, J. D., Lewis, E. M., Shepherd, J. M., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Ethnic discrimination and alcohol-related problem severity among Hispanic/Latin drinkers: The role of social anxiety in the minority stress model. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 138, 108730.

 

Kauffman, B. Y., Rogers, A. H., Garey, L., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Anxiety and depressive symptoms among adults with obesity and chronic pain: the role of anxiety sensitivity. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 51(4), 295-308.

 

Randazza, M. P., McKay, D., Bakhshaie, J., Storch, E. A., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Unhealthy Alcohol Use Associated with Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms: The Moderating Effects of Anxiety and Depression. Journal of Obsessive-compulsive and Related Disorders, 32, 100713.

 

Buckner, J. D., Glover, N. I., Shepherd, J. M., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Racial Discrimination and Hazardous Drinking among Black Drinkers: The Role of Social Anxiety in the Minority Stress Model. Substance Use & Misuse, 57(2), 256-262.

 

Brown, H. A., Roberts, R. D., Chen, T. A., Businelle, M. S., Obasi, E. M., Kendzor, D. E., & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Perceived Disease Risk of Smoking, Barriers to Quitting, and Cessation Intervention Preferences by Sex Amongst Homeless Adult Concurrent Tobacco Product Users and Conventional Cigarette-Only Users. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(6), 3629.

 

Atrooz, F., Chen,T.A., Biekman, B., Alrousan, G., Bick, J., Salim, S. (2022). Displacement and Isolation: Insights from a Mental Stress Survey of Syrian refugees in Houston, Texas, USA. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(5), 2547.

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Martinez, J., Jafry, M. Z., Chen, T. A., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., Britton, M., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2022). Guest Support for Outdoor Smoke-Free Policies within a Homeless Shelter. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(4), 2408.

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Brabeck, K. M., Cardoso, J. B., Chen, T., Bjugstad, A., Capps, R., Capoverde, E., & Trull, A. (2022). Discrimination and PTSD among Latinx immigrant youth: The moderating effects of gender. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy, 14(1), 11-19.

 

Garey, L., Hébert, E. T., Mayorga, N. A., Chavez, J., Shepherd, J. M., Businelle, M. S., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of a mobile-based health technology for smoking cessation: Mobile Anxiety Sensitivity Program. The British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 61 Suppl 1(Suppl 1), 111-129.

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Rodriguez-Cano, R., Paulus, D. J., Derrick, J. L., Blalock, J. A., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Emotion dysregulation and hazardous drinking in relation to suicidal ideation among Spanish-speaking Latinx daily-smokers. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 132, 108508.

 

Rodriguez-Cano, R., Garey, L., Bakhshaie, J., Shepherd, J. M., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). The synergetic effect of alcohol consumption and cigarettes per day on smoking outcomes expectancies among Latinx adult smokers. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 21(3), 975-996.

 

Mayorga, N. A., Garey, L., Viana, A., Cardoso, J. B., Schmidt, N. B., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Psychological Distress and Physical Health Symptoms in the Latinx Population During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Exploring the Role of Anxiety Sensitivity. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 46(1), 20-30.

 

2021​

Garey, L., Smit, T., Neighbors, C., Gallagher, M. W., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2021). Personalized Feedback for Smoking and Anxiety Sensitivity: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Substance Use & Misuse, 56(7), 929-940.

 

Manning, K., Mayorga, N. A., Garey, L., Kauffman, B. Y., Buckner, J. D., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2021). The Role of Anxiety Sensitivity and Fatigue Severity in Predicting E-Cigarette Dependence, Barriers to Cessation, and Cravings among Young Adults. Substance Use & Misuse, 56(13), 2059-2065.

 

Vujanovic, A. A., Lebeaut, A., & Leonard, S. (2021). Exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of first responders. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 50(4), 320-335.

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Adepoju, O. E., Han, D., Chae, M., Smith, K. L., Gilbert, L., Choudhury, S., & Woodard, L. (2021). Health Disparities and Climate Change: The Intersection of Three Disaster Events on Vulnerable Communities in Houston, Texas. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1), 35.

 

Mayorga, N. A., Smit, T., Garey, L., Gold, A. K., Otto, M. W., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2022). Evaluating the Interactive Effect of COVID-19 Worry and Loneliness on Mental Health Among Young Adults. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 46(1), 11-19.

 

Kauffman, B. Y., Manning, K., Rogers, A. H., Matoska, C. T., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2021). Anxiety Sensitivity and Fatigue Severity Among Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 9(4), 227-235.

 

Taing, M., Nitturi, V., Chen, T. A., Kyburz, B., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Implementation and Outcomes of a Comprehensive Tobacco Free Workplace Program in Opioid Treatment Centers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(1), 239.

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Nitturi, V., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., Drenner, K., Kyburz, B., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Implementation and Outcomes of a Train-the-Trainer Program at Behavioral Health Treatment Centers as a Mechanism to Maintain Organizational Capacity to Address Tobacco Use Disorder. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(21), 11635.

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Chavez, J., Smit, T., Olofsson, H., Mayorga, N. A., Garey, L., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2021). Substance Use among Exclusive Electronic Cigarette Users and Dual Combustible Cigarette Users: Extending Work to Adult Users. Substance Use & Misuse, 56(6), 888-896.

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Jafry, M. Z., Martinez, J., Chen, T. A., Businelle, M. S., Kendzor, D. E., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Perceived Social Support Attenuates the Association between Stress and Health-Related Quality of Life among Adults Experiencing Homelessness. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(20), 10713.

 

Chen, T. A., Reitzel, L. R., Obasi, E. M., & Dave, J. M. (2021). Did School Meal Programs and SNAP Participation Improve Diet Quality of US Children from Low-Income Households: Evidence from NHANES 2013-2014?. Nutrients, 13(10), 3574.

 

Le, K., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., Obasi, E. M., Kyburz, B., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Organizational Factors Moderating Changes in Tobacco Use Dependence Care Delivery Following a Comprehensive Tobacco-Free Workplace Intervention in Non-Profit Substance Use Treatment Centers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(19), 10485.

 

Manning, K., Rogers, A. H., Shepherd, J. M., Matoska, C., Ditre, J. W., Garey, L., ... & Zvolensky, M. J. (2021). Fatigue Severity among Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain: Relations to Opioid Use and Hazardous Alcohol Use. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 9(3), 148-158.

 

Agrawal, P., Chen, T. A., McNeill, L. H., Acquati, C., Connors, S. K., Nitturi, V., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Factors Associated with Breast Cancer Screening Adherence among Church-Going African American Women. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(16), 8494.

 

Acquati, C., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Connors, S. K., Haq, A. A., Rogova, A., ... & McNeill, L. H. (2021). The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Care and Health-Related Quality of Life of Non-Hispanic Black/African American, Hispanic/Latina and Non-Hispanic White Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer in the U.S.: A Mixed-Methods Study Protocol. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(24), 13084.

 

Cavanagh, L., & Obasi, E. M. (2021). The Moderating Role of Coping Style on Chronic Stress Exposure and Cardiovascular Reactivity Among African American Emerging Adults. Prevention Science: The Official Journal of the Society for Prevention Research, 22(3), 357-366.

 

Ofili, E. O., Sarpong, D., Yanagihara, R., Tchounwou, P. B., Fernández-Repollet, E., Malouhi, M., ... & Rivers, B. M. (2021). The Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) Consortium: A Blueprint for Inclusive Excellence. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(13), 6848.

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Eshtehardi, S. S., Taylor, A. A., Chen, T. A., de Dios, M. A., Correa-Fernández, V., Kendzor, D. E., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Sociodemographic Determinants of Nonadherence to Depression and Anxiety Medication among Individuals Experiencing Homelessness. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(15), 7958.

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Chen, T. A., Smith, N. G., Regan, S. D., Obasi, E. M., Anderson, K. F., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Combining Global Positioning System (GPS) with saliva collection among sexual minority adults: A feasibility study. PloS one, 16(5), e0250333.

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Martinez Leal, I., Taing, M., Correa-Fernández, V., Obasi, E. M., Kyburz, B., Le, K., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Addressing Smoking Cessation among Women in Substance Use Treatment: A Qualitative Approach to Guiding Tailored Interventions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(11), 5764.

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Nitturi, V., Chen, T. A., Zvolensky, M. J., McNeill, L. H., Obasi, E. M., & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Anxiety Sensitivity and Fast-Food Ordering Habits Among Black Adults. Health Behavior Research, 4(1), 5.

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Le, K., Chen, T. A., Martinez Leal, I., Correa-Fernández, V., Obasi, E. M., Kyburz, B., ... & Reitzel, L. R. (2021). Organizational-Level Moderators Impacting Tobacco-Related Knowledge Change after Tobacco Education Training in Substance Use Treatment Centers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(14), 7597.

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Rogers, A. H., & Zvolensky, M. J. (2021). Transdiagnostic vulnerability factors for behavioral health problems during COVID-19. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 50(3), 179-184