College Life Study

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Complete list of publications, listed chronologically

Falls BJ, Wish ED, Garnier LM, Caldeira KM, O'Grady KE, Vincent KB, Arria AM. (in press). The association between early conduct problems and early marijuana use in college students. Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse.
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Garnier LM, Arria AM, Caldeira KM, Vincent KB, O'Grady KE, Wish ED. (in press). Sharing and selling of prescription medications in a college student sample. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.
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Arria AM, Caldeira KM, Kasperski SJ, O'Grady KE, Vincent KB, Griffiths RR, Wish ED. (in press). Increased alcohol consumption, nonmedical prescription drug use, and illicit drug use are associated with energy drink consumption among college students. Journal of Addiction Medicine.
Abstract DOI: 10.1097/ADM.0b013e3181aa8dd4

Vincent KB, Caldeira KM, O'Grady KE, Wish ED, Arria AM. (in press). The impact of positive and negative ecstasy-related information on ecstasy use among college students: Results of a longitudinal study. Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy.
Abstract Full Text DOI: 10.1080/09687630802403795

Arria AM, DuPont RL. (2009). Let’s end nonmedical use of stimulants. Family Practice News. 39(17), 29-29.
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Caldeira KM, Kasperski SJ, Sharma E, Vincent KB, O'Grady KE, Wish ED, Arria AM. (2009). College students rarely seek help despite serious substance use problems. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 37(4), 368-378.
Abstract Full Text DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2009.04.005

Caldeira KM, Arria AM, O'Grady KE, Zarate EM, Vincent KB, Wish ED. (2009). Prospective associations between alcohol and drug consumption and risky sex among female college students. Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education. 53(2), 71-92.
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Garnier LM, Arria AM, Caldeira KM, Vincent KB, O'Grady KE, Wish ED. (2009). Nonmedical prescription analgesic use and concurrent alcohol consumption among college students. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 35(5), 334-338.
Abstract DOI: 10.1080/00952990903075059

Arria AM, Vincent KB, Caldeira KM. (2009). Measuring liability for substance use disorder among college students: Implications for screening and early intervention. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse. 35(4), 233-241.
Abstract DOI: 10.1080/00952990903005957

Arria AM, O'Grady KE, Caldeira KM, Vincent KB, Wilcox HC, Wish ED. (2009). Suicide ideation among college students: A multivariate analysis. Archives of Suicide Research. 13(3), 230-246.
Abstract Full Text DOI: 10.1080/13811110903044351

Beck KH, Caldeira KM, Vincent KB, O'Grady KE, Wish ED, Arria AM. (2009). The social context of cannabis use: Relationship to cannabis use disorders and depressive symptoms among college students. Addictive Behaviors. 34(9), 764-768.
Abstract Full Text DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2009.05.001

Arria AM, O'Grady KE, Caldeira KM, Vincent KB, Wish ED. (2008). Nonmedical use of prescription stimulants and analgesics: Associations with social and academic behaviors among college students. Journal of Drug Issues. 38(4), 1045-1060.
Abstract Research Brief

Arria AM, Caldeira KM, O'Grady KE, Vincent KB, Fitzelle DB, Johnson EP, Wish ED. (2008). Drug exposure opportunities and use patterns among college students: Results of a longitudinal prospective cohort study. Substance Abuse. 29(4), 19-38.
Abstract Research Brief DOI: 10.1080/08897070802418451

Arria AM, Caldeira KM, Vincent KB, O'Grady KE, Wish ED. (2008). Perceived harmfulness predicts nonmedical use of prescription drugs among college students: Interactions with sensation-seeking. Prevention Science. 9(3), 191-201.
Abstract DOI: 10.1007/s11121-008-0095-8

Arria AM. (2008). Underage drinking and alcohol dependence among college students: An update from the College Life Study. Maryland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration: Compass. 2008(2), 1-2.
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O'Grady KE, Arria AM, Fitzelle DB, Wish ED. (2008). Heavy drinking and polydrug use among college students. Journal of Drug Issues. 38(2), 445-466.
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Beck KH, Arria AM, Caldeira KM, Vincent KB, O'Grady KE, Wish ED. (2008). Social context of drinking and alcohol problems among college students. American Journal of Health Behavior. 32(4), 420-430.
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Arria AM, Kuhn V, Caldeira KM, O'Grady KE, Vincent KB, Wish ED. (2008). High school drinking mediates the relationship between parental monitoring and college drinking: A longitudinal analysis. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy. 3(6).
Abstract Full Text DOI: 10.1186/1747-597X-3-6

Caldeira KM, Arria AM, O'Grady KE, Vincent KB, Wish, ED. (2008). The occurrence of cannabis use disorders and other cannabis-related problems among first-year college students. Addictive Behaviors. 33(3), 397-411.
Abstract Research Brief Full Text DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2007.10.001

Arria AM, Caldeira KM, O'Grady KE, Vincent KB, Johnson EP, Wish ED. (2008). Nonmedical use of prescription stimulants among college students: Associations with attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder and polydrug use. Pharmacotherapy, 28(2), 156-169.
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Arria AM, Wish ED. (2006). Nonmedical use of prescription stimulants among students. Pediatric Annals, 35(8), 565-571.
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Wish ED, Fitzelle DB, O'Grady KE, Hsu MH, Arria AM. (2006). Evidence for significant polydrug use among ecstasy-using college students. Journal of American College Health, 55(2), 99-104.
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Levy KB, O'Grady KE, Wish ED, Arria AM. (2005). An in-depth qualitative examination of the ecstasy experience: Results of a focus group with ecstasy using college students. Substance Use and Misuse, 40(9/10), 1427-1441.
Abstract Full Text DOI: 10.1081/JA-200066810

Arria AM, Wish ED. (2005). Nonmedical use of prescription stimulants among students. Psychiatric Annals. 35(3), 228-235.

Arria AM. (2005). Nonmedical use of prescription drugs: Preliminary findings from the College Life Study. Epidemiologic trends in drug abuse, Volume II: Proceedings of the Community Epidemiology Work Group, June 2004. NIH Publication No. 05-5365A, 305-306.
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Theses & Dissertations stemming from the College Life Study

Pinchevsky GM. (2009). Parental monitoring, sensation seeking, and marijuana use: Correlations and an interactive model. University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
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Garnier LM. (2008). Diversion of prescription medications in a college student sample. University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
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Falls BJ. (2007). The association of early conduct problems with early marijuana use in college students. University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
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Vincent KB. (2005). The ecstasy and methamphetamine drug epidemics: Implications for prevention and control. University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
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Please send inquiries to cls@cesar.umd.edu