Rzeszutek et al., outline a new demand model that prevents the need to remove the parameter k. Removal of this span parameter allows for uniform interpretation of results across commodities while still normalizing data across initial consumption value psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
Gilroy et al., provide a comprehensive demonstration of how machine learning and reinforcement learning can directly assist in research related to substance use and various other domains employing behavioral economic methodologies. psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
Verner et al., found patients with prescription opioid use disorder had greater spontaneous drug cravings and cravings elicited by prescription opioid stimuli vs. healthy controls and that cravings were associated with higher depression and anxiety ratings psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
Roszkowski et al., found therapeutic doses of alprazolam can produce next-day driving impairment, suggesting individuals may be unaware of next-day driving impairment and may unknowingly place themselves (and others) at risk. psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
Wycoff et al., found persons using alcohol and cannabis together had higher odds of being willing to drive vs. using alcohol alone- simultaneous cannabis use may contribute harmfully to in-the- moment decisions to drive under the influence of alcohol psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
Radevski et al., found participants who reported heavier alcohol use had greater disruptions in their ability to inhibit behavior in the presence of alcoholic beverage cues compared to nonalcoholic beverage cues. psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
Buckner et al., found negative emotional responses to racism are associated with more cannabis-related problems, highlighting the need for greater supports for marginalized groups to mitigate negative emotional and behavioral health consequences of racism. psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
Cohn et al., found greater craving reduction may be one reason that menthol smokers experience increased nicotine dependence and poor cessation outcomes relative to nonmenthol smokers. psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...
Robinson et al., found adults who smoke can transition from combustible cigarettes to potentially less risky very low nicotine content (VLCNN) & electronic (EC) cigarettes if the nicotine content of combustible cigarettes reduced to a nonreinforcing level doi.org/10.1037/pha0...