Journal of Addictive Behaviors,Therapy & RehabilitationISSN: 2324-9005

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Lisa J Crockett Author

Subjects of specialization
Ethnic Disparities, smoking cessation,Smoking-Related Behaviors,NH Blacks,Hispanics

Affiliation
Department of Statistics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 340 Hardin Hall-North, Lincoln, NE, 68583-0963

Biography

Dr. Lisa J Crockett has conducted research on the treatment of addictive disorders, including the evaluation of behavioral interventions for nicotine dependence, and pharmacotherapies for the treatment of cocaine dependence and alcohol dependence. Her current research interests include investigating the mechanisms of action of promising pharmacotherapies in human laboratory studies, as well as clinical trials combining behavioral interventions such as contingency management with promising pharmacotherapies for cocaine, alcohol and opiate dependence.


Publications

Research Article Open Access

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Consistent Reporting of Smoking-Related Behaviors

Author(s):

Julia N Soulakova, Huang Huang and Lisa J Crockett

This study assessed the effect of race/ethnicity on the prevalence of inconsistent reports regarding ever smoking, time since smoking cessation, and age of initiating regular smoking. We used the Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey data, which came from a test-retest reliability study, and considered three racial/ethnic subpopulations, Hispanics, Non-Hispanic (NH) Blacks and NH Whites. Initial exploration of highly disagreeing reports of time since smoking cessation and age of onset of regular smoking initiation indicated that the majority of these reports corresponded to NH Whites. However, the proportion of the extremely discrepant reports was very small (less than 0.8%), and these reports were not included in the main analyses. Univari... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-9005.1000147

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