Heather LaVallee, MA
Research Assistant 2 HSSAbout
Research
Publications
2019
Stress‐related suppression of peripheral cytokines predicts future relapse in alcohol‐dependent individuals with and without subclinical depression
Fox HC, Milivojevic V, MacDougall A, LaVallee H, Simpson C, Angarita GA, Sinha R. Stress‐related suppression of peripheral cytokines predicts future relapse in alcohol‐dependent individuals with and without subclinical depression. Addiction Biology 2019, 25: e12832. PMID: 31736187, PMCID: PMC7371343, DOI: 10.1111/adb.12832.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor necrosis factor receptor 1Alcohol-dependent individualsInterleukin-6Depressive symptomsStress-related suppressionSubclinical depressionInterleukin-1 receptor antagonistTumor necrosis factor alphaCo-occurring depressive symptomsCo-morbid populationStress-induced suppressionNecrosis factor alphaChronic alcohol abuseAlcohol relapse riskNecrosis factor receptor 1Predictors of relapseHigh depressive symptomatologyFactor receptor 1Peripheral cytokinesCytokine changesCytokine responsesIL-1raSerum measuresReceptor antagonistRelapse riskPromotion of Vape Tricks on YouTube: Content Analysis
Kong G, LaVallee H, Rams A, Ramamurthi D, Krishnan-Sarin S. Promotion of Vape Tricks on YouTube: Content Analysis. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2019, 21: e12709. PMID: 31215510, PMCID: PMC6604511, DOI: 10.2196/12709.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Blunt Use among Adolescents and Young Adults: Informing Cigar Regulations
Kong G, Cavallo DA, Goldberg A, LaVallee H, Krishnan-Sarin S. Blunt Use among Adolescents and Young Adults: Informing Cigar Regulations. Tobacco Regulatory Science 2018, 4: 50-60. PMID: 31763375, PMCID: PMC6873813, DOI: 10.18001/trs.4.5.5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Adolescent and Young Adult Perceptions on Cigar Packaging: A Qualitative Study
Kong G, Cavallo DA, Bold KW, LaVallee H, Krishnan-Sarin S. Adolescent and Young Adult Perceptions on Cigar Packaging: A Qualitative Study. Tobacco Regulatory Science 2017, 3: 333-346. PMID: 29082302, PMCID: PMC5656284, DOI: 10.18001/trs.3.3.9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research