Patrick, Megan E | Survey Research Center

Research Professor of Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research.

Biography

Megan Patrick is a Research Professor in Youth and Social . She received her PhD in Human Development and Family Studies from the Pennsylvania State University. Her published research focuses on the development and consequences of adolescent and young adult risk behaviors, including alcohol use, drug use, and risky sexual behaviors. Her interests include motivation and decision-making, the prevention of health risk behaviors, statistical methods for modeling behavior and behavior change, and mobile and web-based survey methodology. She has been the PI of 9 NIH-funded projects and Co-Investigator on many others, including the national Monitoring the Future Study. Her current NIH-funded R01 projects focus on high-intensity drinking, simultaneous alcohol and marijuana use, and interventions to reduce consequences of young adult substance use.

Publications

Nancy L. Fleischer, J. Travis Donahoe, M. Chandler McLeod, James F. Thrasher, David T. Levy, Elliott, Michael R, Rafael Meza, Patrick, Megan E. 2021. Taxation reduces smoking but may not reduce smoking disparities in youth. Tobacco Control 30:264-272.
Miech, Richard Allen, Couper, Mick P, Heeringa, Steven G, Patrick, Megan E. 2021. The Impact of Survey Mode on U.S. National Estimates of Adolescent Drug Prevalence: Results from a Randomized-Controlled Study. Addiction 116(5):1144-1151.
Michael J. Parks, Patrick, Megan E, David T. Levy, James F. Thrasher, Elliott, Michael R, Nancy L. Fleischer. 2021. Tobacco Taxation and Its Prospective Impact on Disparities in Smoking Initiation and Progression Among Young Adults. Journal of Adolescent Health 68(4):765-772.
Tang, Sandra, Patrick, Megan E. 2020. A latent class analysis of adolescents' technology and interactive social media use: Associations with academics and substance use. Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies 2(1):50-60.
Miech, Richard Allen, Patrick, Megan E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Bachman, Jerald G. 2020. Trends in Reported Marijuana Vaping Among US Adolescents, 2017-2019. JAMA 323(5):475-476.
Patrick, Megan E, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Schulenberg, John E, Evans-Polce, Rebecca. 2020. Negative alcohol-related consequences experienced by young adults in the past 12 months: Differences by college attendance, living situation, binge drinking, and sex. Addictive Behaviors 105:106320.
Tang, Sandra, Patrick, Megan E. 2020. A latent class analysis of adolescents’ technology and interactive social media use: Associations with academics and substance use. Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies 2(1):50-60.
Patrick, Megan E, Couper, Mick P, Michael J. Parks, Virginia Laetz, Schulenberg, John E. 2020. Comparison of a Web-Push survey research protocol with a mailed paper and pencil protocol in the ‘Monitoring the Future’ Panel Survey. Addiction
Patrick, Megan E, Jeffrey A. Boatman, Nicole Morrell, Anna C. Wagner, Grace R. Lyden, Nahum-Shani, Inbal, Cheryl A. King, Erin E. Bonar, Christine M. Lee, Mary E. Larimer, David M. Vock, Almirall, Daniel. 2020. A sequential multiple assignment randomized trial (SMART) protocol for empirically developing an adaptive preventive intervention for college student drinking reduction. Contemporary Clinical Trials 96:106089.
Patrick, Megan E, Couper, Mick P, Jang, Bohyun, Virginia Laetz, Schulenberg, John E, Patrick M. O’Malley, Bachman, Jerald G, Johnston, Lloyd D. 2020. Building on a Sequential Mixed-Mode Research Design in the Monitoring the Future Study. Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology
Patrick, Megan E, Bray, Bethany C, Dziak, John J, Lanza, Stephanie T. 2019. Inverse Propensity Score Weighting with a Latent Class Exposure: Estimating the Causal Effect of Reported Reasons for Alcohol Use on Problem Alcohol Use 16 Years Later. Prevention Science 20(3):394-406.
Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Patrick, Megan E. 2019. U.S. adolescent alcohol use by race/ethnicity: Consumption and perceived need to reduce/stop use. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse
Tang, Sandra, Patrick, Megan E. 2019. Technology and interactive social media use among 8th and 10th graders in the U.S. and associations with homework and school grades. Computers in Human Behavior
Patrick, Megan E, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Schulenberg, John E, Lee, Christine M. 2019. Simultaneous alcohol and marijuana use among underage young adults in the United States. Addictive Behaviors 88:77-81.
Miech, Richard Allen, Johnston, Lloyd D, O’Malley, Patrick M, Bachman, Jerald G, Patrick, Megan E. 2019. Adolescent Vaping and Nicotine Use in 2017-2018 - U.S. National Estimates. New England Journal of Medicine 380(2):192-193.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Lanza, Stephanie T, Jager, Justin . 2019. Shifting Age of Peak Binge Drinking Prevalence: Historical Changes in Normative Trajectories Among Young Adults Aged 18 to 30. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 43(2):287-298.
Nahum-Shani, Inbal, Patrick, Megan E, Almirall, Daniel, Murphy, Susan A., Hall, Kelly L, August, Gerald J. 2019. Adaptive Intervention Designs in Substance Use Prevention. Prevention of Substance Use :263-280.
Patrick, Megan E, Couper, Mick P, Schulenberg, John E, Johnston, Lloyd D, Bachman, Jerald G, O’Malley, Patrick M, Jang, Bohyun J, Laetz, Virginia . 2019. Two-Year Follow-up of a Sequential Mixed-Mode Experiment in the U.S. National Monitoring the Future Study. Survey Practice 12(1):8358.
Keyes, Katherine, Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Jager, Justin , Mal-Sarkar, Tatini , Rutherford, Caroline , Hasin, Deborah . 2019. Is there a recent epidemic of women's drinking? A critical review of national studies. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 43(7):1344-1359.
Keyes, Katherine, Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Hamilton, Ava . 2019. Diverging Trends in the Relationship Between Binge Drinking and Depressive Symptoms Among Adolescents in the U.S. From 1991 Through 2018. Journal of Adolescent Health
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Keyes, Katherine, Hamilton, Ava D, Jang, Joy Bohyun. 2019. Age, period, and cohort effects in frequent cannabis use among US students: 1991-2018. Addiction 114(10):1763-1772.
Patrick, Megan E, Miech, Richard Allen, Kloska, Deborah Denise, Johnston, Lloyd D, Wagner, Anna C. 2019. Trends in Marijuana Vaping and Edible Consumption From 2015 to 2018 Among Adolescents in the US. JAMA Pediatrics
Miech, Richard Allen, Johnston, Lloyd D, O’Malley, Patrick M, Patrick, Megan E, Leventhal, Adam M, Barrington-Trimis, Jessica . 2019. Flavors of e-Cigarettes Used by Youths in the United States. JAMA 322(21):2132-2134.
Schulenberg, John E, Patrick, Megan E, Kloska, Deborah Denise, Martz, Meghan E. 2018. "I Am So Bored!": Prevalence Rates and Sociodemographic and Contextual Correlates of High Boredom Among American Adolescents. Youth & Society 50(5):688-710.
Patrick, Megan E, Huntley, Edward, Maggs, Jennifer L, Griffin, Jamie. 2018. Energy Drinks and Binge Drinking Predict College Students' Sleep Quantity, Quality, and Tiredness. Behavioral Sleep Medicine 16(1):92-105.
Patrick, Megan E, Jang, Bohyun Joy, Schuler, Megan S. 2018. Substance Use Behaviors and the Timing of Family Formation During Young Adulthood. Journal of Family Issues 39(5):1396-1418.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Miech, Richard Allen, Laetz, Virginia B. 2018. A Sequential Mixed Mode Experiment in the U.S. National Monitoring the Future Study. Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology 6(1):72-97.
Patrick, Megan E, Fairlie, Anne M, Lee, Christine M. 2018. Motives for simultaneous alcohol and marijuana use among young adults. Addictive Behaviors 76:363-369.
Patrick, Megan E, Vasilenko, Sara A, Linden-Carmichael, Ashley , Lanza, Stephanie T. 2018. Sexual Behavior and Heavy Episodic Drinking Across the Transition to Adulthood: Differences by College Attendance. Journal of Research on Adolescence 28(2):473-487.
Patrick, Megan E, Miech, Richard Allen, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Evans-Polce, Rebecca, Lanza, Stephanie T. 2018. Reasons for Vaping among U.S. 12th Graders. Journal of Adolescent Health 62(4):457-462.
Patrick, Megan E, Kloska, Deborah Denise, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Lee, Christine M, OíMalley, Patrick M. 2018. Patterns of simultaneous and concurrent alcohol and marijuana use among adolescents. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse 44(4):441-451.
Patrick, Megan E, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M. 2018. Commentary on White and Colleagues: Trends in Alcohol-Related Emergency Department Visits in the United States: Results from the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample, 2006 to 2014 (ACER, 2018). Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 42(3):489-491.
Patrick, Megan E, Veliz, Philip Todd, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Linden-Carmichael, Ashley . 2018. Alcohol mixed with energy drink use during young adulthood. Addictive Behaviors 84:224-230.
Schulenberg, John E, Patrick, Megan E, Evans-Polce, Rebecca, Schuler, Megan S. 2018. Gender- and age-varying associations of sensation seeking and substance use across young adulthood. Addictive Behaviors 84:271-277.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, Christine M, Rhew, Isaac C, Fairlie, Anne M, Cronce, Jessica M, Larimer, Mary E, Cadigan, Jennifer M, Leigh, Barbara C. 2018. Learning From Experience? The Influence of Positive and Negative Alcohol-Related Consequences on Next-Day Alcohol Expectancies and Use Among College Drinkers. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 79(3):465-473.
Patrick, Megan E, Evans-Polce, Rebecca, Jang, Bohyun Joy, Schuler, Megan S. 2018. Marital Status as a Partial Mediator of the Associations Between Young Adult Substance Use and Subsequent Substance Use Disorder: Application of Causal Inference Methods. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 79(4):567-577.
Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Patrick, Megan E, Johnston, Lloyd D, OíMalley, Patrick M. 2018. The end of convergence in developmental patterns of frequent marijuana use from ages 18 to 30: An analysis of cohort change from 1976ñ2016. Drug and alcohol dependence 191:203-209.
Schulenberg, John E, Patrick, Megan E, Martz, Meghan E. 2018. Passing on Pot: High School Seniors' Reasons for Not Using Marijuana as Predictors of Future Use. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 79(5):761-769.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Rhew, Isaac C, Lewis, Melissa A, Abdallah, Devon A, Larimer, Mary E, Lee, Christine M. 2018. Alcohol motivations and behaviors during months young adults experience social role transitions: Microtransitions in early adulthood. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 32(8):895-903.
Patrick, Megan E, Griffin,Jamie, Huntley, Edward, Maggs, Jennifer L. 2018. Energy Drinks and Binge Drinking Predict College Students’ Sleep Quantity, Quality, and Tiredness. Behavioral Sleep Medicine 16(1):92-105.
Tang, Sandra, Patrick, Megan E. 2018. Technology and interactive social media use among 8th and 10th graders in the U.S. and associations with homework and school grades. Computers in Human Behavior 86:34-44.
Patrick, Megan E, Keyes, Katherine, Schulenberg, John E, Jang, Joy Bohyun, Hamilton, Ava D. 2017. Frequent Binge Drinking Among US Adolescents, 1991 to 2015. Pediatrics 139(6):e20164023.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Staff, Jeremy, Johnson, Monica Kirkpatrick. 2017. Adolescent adaptation before, during and in the aftermath of the Great Recession in the USA. International Journal of Psychology 52(1):9-18.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, Christine M, Geisner, Irene Markman, Mastroleo, Nadine R, Mittmann, Angela , Zimmerman, Lindsey . 2017. Individual, Interpersonal, and Contextual Factors Associated with Discrepancies between Intended and Actual Spring Break Drinking. Addictive Behaviors 69:42-47.
McCabe, Sean Esteban, Veliz, Philip Todd, Patrick, Megan E. 2017. High-intensity drinking and nonmedical use of prescription drugs: Results from a national survey of 12th grade students. Drug and alcohol dependence 178:372-379.
Miech, Richard Allen, Patrick, Megan E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D. 2017. The Influence of College Attendance on Risk for Marijuana Initiation in the United States: 1977 to 2015. American Journal of Public Health 107(6):996-1002.
Miech, Richard Allen, Patrick, Megan E, Johnston, Lloyd D. 2017. E-cigarette use as a predictor of cigarette smoking: results from a 1-year follow-up of a national sample of 12th grade students. Tobacco Control 26:e106-e111.
Patrick, Megan E, Kloska, Deborah Denise, Maggs, Jennifer L, Evans-Polce, Rebecca, Lanza, Stephanie T. 2017. Age-Related Changes in Associations Between Reasons for Alcohol Use and High-Intensity Drinking Across Young Adulthood. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 78(4):558-570.
Patrick, Megan E, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M. 2017. High-intensity drinking by underage young adults in the United States. Addiction 112(1):82-93.
Patrick, Megan E, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Miech, Richard Allen, Schulenberg, John E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D. 2017. Age-Specific Prevalence of Binge and High-Intensity Drinking Among U.S. Young Adults: Changes from 2005 to 2015. Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research 41(7):1319-1328.
Patrick, Megan E, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Schulenberg, John E, Bray, Bethany C. 2017. Patterns of high-intensity drinking among young adults in the United States: A repeated measures latent class analysis. Addictive Behaviors 74:134-139.
Patrick, Megan E, Veliz, Philip Todd, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M. 2017. High-intensity and simultaneous alcohol and marijuana use among high school seniors in the U.S.. Substance Abuse 38(4):498-503.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Wray-Lake, Laura . 2017. Early life predictors of alcohol-related attitudes among 11-year-old never drinkers. Addictive Behaviors 66:26-32.
Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Patrick, Megan E, Stern, Stephanie A. 2017. Beverage-specific patterns of 5+ alcoholic drink consumption by young adults in the U.S.. Addictive Behaviors 65:19-24.
Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Bray, Bethany C. 2017. Longitudinal Patterns of Marijuana Use Across Ages 18-50 in a US National Sample: A Descriptive Examination of Predictors and Health Correlates of Repeated Measures Latent Class Membership. Drug and alcohol dependence 171:70-83.
Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, O’Malley, Patrick M, Patrick, Megan E, Miech, Richard Allen. 2017. Risk is still relevant: Time-varying associations between perceived risk and marijuana use among US 12th grade students from 1991 to 2016. Addictive Behaviors 74:13-19.
Patrick, Megan E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Evans-Polce, Rebecca. 2017. Prospective Associations of 12th-Grade Drinking Intensity and Age 19/20 Driving-Related Consequences. Journal of Adolescent Health 61(3):389-391-391.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, Christine M, Cadigan, Jennifer M. 2017. Differences in reporting of perceived acute effects of alcohol use, marijuana use, and simultaneous alcohol and marijuana use. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 180:391-394.
Patrick, Megan E, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Miech, Richard Allen, O’Malley, Patrick M, Schulenberg, John E, Johnston, Lloyd D. 2017. Current High-Intensity Drinking Among Eighth and Tenth Grade Students in the U.S. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 53(6):904-908.
Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Patrick, Megan E, Stern, Stephanie A. 2017. Do Alcohol Use Reasons and Contexts Differentiate Adolescent High-Intensity Drinking? Data From U.S. High School Seniors, 2005-2016. Psychology of addictive behaviors 31(7):775-785.
Veliz, Philip Todd, Schulenberg, John E, Patrick, Megan E, Kloska, Deborah Denise, McCabe, Sean Esteban, Nicole Zarrett. 2017. Competitive sports participation in high school and subsequent substance use in young adulthood: Assessing differences based on level of contact. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 52(2):240-259.
Patrick, Megan E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Zucker, Robert A., Brown, Sandra . 2016. The Epidemiology of Substance Use Among Adolescents in the United States. The Oxford Handbook of Adolescent Substance Abuse
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Zucker, Robert A., Brown, Sandra , Rulison, Kelly . 2016. Linking Peer Relationships to Substance Use Across Adolescence. The Oxford Handbook of Adolescent Substance Abuse
Schulenberg, John E, Patrick, Megan E, Staff, Jeremy, Johnson, Monica Kirkpatrick. 2016. Living healthier and longer: A life course perspective on education and health. Handbook of the Life Course :369-388.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, Christine M, Cronce, Jessica M, Baldwin, Scott A, Fairlie, Anne M, Atkins, David C, Zimmerman, Lindsey , Larimer, Mary E, Leigh, Barbara C. 2016. Psychometric Analysis and Validity of the Daily Alcohol-Related Consequences and Evaluations Measure for Young Adults. Psychological assessment
Miech, Richard Allen, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Patrick, Megan E. 2016. E-Cigarettes and the Drug Use Patterns of Adolescents. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 18(5):654-659.
Patrick, Megan E. 2016. A Call for Research on High-Intensity Alcohol Use. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 40(2):256-259.
Patrick, Megan E, Cronce, Jessica M, Fairlie, Anne M, Atkins, David C, Lee, Christine M. 2016. Day-to-day variations in high-intensity drinking, expectancies, and positive and negative alcohol-related consequences. Addictive Behaviors 58:110-116.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L. 2016. Who Uses Alcohol Mixed With Energy Drinks? Characteristics of College Student Users. Journal of American College Health 64(1):74-79.
Patrick, Megan E, Miech, Richard Allen, Carlier, Carola, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Schulenberg, John E. 2016. Self-reported reasons for vaping among 8th, 10th, and 12th graders in the US: Nationally-representative results. Drug and alcohol dependence 165:275-278.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Maslowsky, Julie . 2016. Substance Use and Peers During Adolescence and the Transition to AdulthoodSelection, Socialization, and Development. The Oxford Handbook of Adolescent Substance Use and Substance Use disorders, Vol 1
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, O’Malley, Patrick M. 2016. High School Substance Use as a Predictor of College Attendance, Completion, and Dropout: A National Multicohort Longitudinal Study. Youth & Society 48(3):425-447.
Patrick, Megan E, Griffin, Jamie, Yeomans-Maldonado, Gloria . 2016. Daily Reports of Positive and Negative Affect and Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among College Student and Nonstudent Young Adults. Substance use & misuse 51(1):54-61.
Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Patrick, Megan E. 2016. Intoxication and Binge and High-Intensity Drinking Among US Young Adults in Their Mid-Twenties. Substance Abuse
Patrick, Megan E, Fairlie, Anne M, Ramirez, Jason J, Lee, Christine M. 2016. When do college students have less favorable views of drinking? Evaluations of alcohol experiences and positive and negative consequences. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 30:555-565.
Miech, Richard Allen, Patrick, Megan E, Johnston, Lloyd D. 2016. What are kids vaping? Results from a national survey of US adolescents. Tobacco control 25(26):386-391.
Patrick, Megan E, Berglund, Patricia A., Bray, Bethany C. 2016. Reasons for Marijuana Use Among Young Adults and Long-Term Associations With Marijuana Use and Problems. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 77(6):881-888.
Patrick, Megan E, Kloska, Deborah Denise, Vasilenko, Sara A, Lanza, Stephanie T. 2016. Perceived Friends' Use as a Risk Factor for Marijuana Use Across Young Adulthood. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 30(8):904-914.
Patrick, Megan E, Terry-McElrath, Yvonne M, Kloska, Deborah Denise, Schulenberg, John E. 2016. High-Intensity Drinking Among Young Adults in the United States: Prevalence, Frequency, and Developmental Change. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 40:1905-1912.
Patrick, Megan E, Griffin, Jamie. 2015. Understanding Participation in a Web-Based Measurement Burst Design: Response Metrics and Predictors of Participation. Survey Practice 8(3)
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Howard, Andrea L. 2015. College student affect and heavy drinking: Variable associations across days, semesters, and people. Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors 29(2):430-443.
Patrick, Megan E, Lewis, Melissa A, Sheng, Elisa , Geisner, Irene M, Rhew, Isaac C, Lee, Christine M. 2015. Friend or Foe: Personal Use and Friends' Use of Protective Behavioral Strategies and Spring Break Drinking. Addictive Behaviors 50:96-101.
Maggs, Jennifer L, Kloska, Deborah Denise, Patrick, Megan E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Schulenberg, John E, Staff, Jeremy. 2015. Predicting Young Adult Degree Attainment by Late Adolescent Marijuana Use. Journal of Adolescent Health 57(2):205-211.
Maggs, Jennifer L, Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Staff, Jeremy, Wray-Lake, Laura . 2015. Alcohol Use at the Cusp of Adolescence: A Prospective National Birth Cohort Study of Prevalence and Risk Factors. Journal of Adolescent Health 56(6):639-645.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Martz, Meghan E. 2015. Alcohol Mixed With Energy Drink Use Among U.S. 12th-Grade Students: Prevalence, Correlates, and Associations With Unsafe Driving. Journal of Adolescent Health 56(5):557-563.
Miech, Richard Allen, Johnston, Lloyd D, O’Malley, Patrick M, Bachman, Jerald G, Schulenberg, John E, Patrick, Megan E. 2015. Trends in use of marijuana and attitudes toward marijuana among youth before and after decriminalization: The case of California 2007-2013. International Journal of Drug Policy 26(4):336-344.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Evans-Polce, Rebecca. 2015. Use of Alcohol Mixed With Energy Drinks and Its Consequences: The Authors Respond. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 76(2):346-347.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Lefkowitz, Eva S. 2015. Daily Associations Between Drinking and Sex Among College Students: A Longitudinal Measurement Burst Design. Journal of Research on Adolescence 25(2):377-386.
Patrick, Megan E, O’Malley, Patrick M. 2015. Trends in Drug Use Among Youth in the U.S.. Handbook of Adolescent Drug Use Prevention:Research, Intervention Strategies, and Practice :51-65.
Patrick, Megan E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Kloska, Deborah Denise, Schulenberg, John E, Johnston, Lloyd D, Miech, Richard Allen, Bachman, Jerald G. 2015. Novel psychoactive substance use by US adolescents: Characteristics associated with use of synthetic cannabinoids and synthetic cathinones. Drug and Alcohol Review 35(5):586–590.
Veliz, Philip Todd, Schulenberg, John E, Patrick, Megan E, Kloska, Deborah Denise, McCabe, Sean Esteban, Zarrett, Nicole . 2015. Competitive sports participation in high school and subsequent substance use in young adulthood: Assessing differences based on level of contact. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 52(2):240-259. PMCID: PMC5365155.
Patrick, Megan E, Yeomans-Maldonado, Gloria . 2015. The effect of perceived risk on the combined used of alcohol and marijuana: Results from daily surveys. Addictive Behaviors Reports 2:33-36.
Patrick, Megan E, Macuada, Carlos, Maggs, Jennifer L. 2015. Who Uses Alcohol Mixed With Energy Drinks? Characteristics of College Student Users. Journal of American College Health 64(1):74-79.
Patrick, Megan E, Griffin, Jamie. 2014. Nonresponse bias in a longitudinal measurement design examining substance use across the transition out of high school. Drug and alcohol dependence 143:232-238.
Patrick, Megan E, Lewis, Melissa A, Litt, Dana M, Atkins, David C, Kim, Theresa , Blayney, Jessica A, Norris, Jeanette , George, William H, Larimer, Mary E. 2014. Randomized controlled trial of a web-delivered personalized normative feedback intervention to reduce alcohol-related risky sexual behavior among college students. Journal of consulting and clinical psychology 82(3):429-440.
Patrick, Megan E, Lewis, Melissa A, Mittmann, A , Kaysen, Debra L. 2014. Sex on the Beach: The Influence of Social Norms and Trip Companion on Spring Break Sexual Behavior. Prevention Science 15(3):408-418.
Patrick, Megan E, Litt, Dana M, Lewis, Melissa A, Rodriguez, Lindsey , Neighbors, Clayton , Kaysen, Debra L. 2014. Spring Break Versus Spring Broken: Predictive Utility of Spring Break Alcohol Intentions and Willingness at Varying Levels of Extremity. Prevention Science 15(1):85-93.
McCabe, Sean Esteban, Schulenberg, John E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Patrick, Megan E, Kloska, Deborah Denise. 2014. Non-medical use of prescription opioids during the transition to adulthood: a multi-cohort national longitudinal study. Addiction 109(1):102-110.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Evans-Polce, Rebecca. 2014. Use of Alcohol Mixed With Energy Drinks as a Predictor of Alcohol-Related Consequences Two Years Later. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 75(5):753-757.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, C M, Neighbors, C . 2014. Web-based intervention to change perceived norms of college student alcohol use and sexual behavior on spring break.. Addictive Behaviors 39(3):600-606.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L. 2014. Energy Drinks and Alcohol: Links to Alcohol Behaviors and Consequences Across 56 Days. Journal of Adolescent Health 54(4):454-459.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Schulenberg, John E, Greene, Kaylin M, Morgan, Nicole R. 2014. The link between mother and adolescent substance use: inter-generational findings from the British Cohort Study. Longitudinal and Life Course studies 5(1):56-63.
Schulenberg, John E, Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Maslowsky, Julie . 2014. The Epidemiology and Etiology of Adolescent Substance Use in Developmental Perspective. Handbook of Developmental Psychopathology :601-620.
Falk, Emily, Hyde, Luke Williamson, Mitchell, Colter, Faul, Jessica Danielle, Gonzalez, Richard D, Keating, Daniel P, Langa, Kenneth M, Morrison, Frederick J, Patrick, Megan E, Pfeffer, Fabian T, Reuter-Lorenz, Patricia A, Davis-Kean, Pamela, Monk, Christopher Stephen, Schulenberg, John E, Heitzeg, M M, Martz, M E, Maslowsky, J , Noll, D C, Thomason, M E. 2013. What is a representative brain? Neuroscience meets population science. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 110(44):17615-17622.
Patrick, Megan E, Noonan, D . 2013. Factors associated with perceptions of hookah addictiveness and harmfulness among young adults. Substance abuse 34(1):83-85.
Patrick, Megan E. 2013. Daily associations of alcohol use with sexual behaviour and condom use during Spring Break. Drug and Alcohol Review 32(2):215-217.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Lewis, Melissa A, Lee, Christine M. 2013. Semester and event-specific motives for alcohol use during Spring Break: Associated protective strategies and negative consequences. Addictive Behaviors 38(4):1980-1987.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E. 2013. Prevalence and predictors of adolescent alcohol use and binge drinking in the United States. Alcohol Research 35(2):193-200.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Martz, M E. 2013. Extreme binge drinking among 12th-grade students in the united states: Prevalence and predictors. JAMA Pediatrics 167(11):1019-1025.
Patrick, Megan E, McCabe, Sean Esteban, Singer, Eleanor, Boyd, Carol J, Cranford, James A. 2013. Incentives for college student participation in web-based substance use surveys. Addictive Behaviors 38(3):1710-1714.
Patrick, Megan E, Lefkowitz, Eva S, Morgan, Nicole R, Bezemer, Denille H, Vasilenko, Sara A. 2012. State Patty's Day: College Student Drinking and Local Crime Increased on a Student-constructed Holiday. Journal of Adolescent Research 27(3):323-350.
Patrick, Megan E, Lewis, Melissa A, Lee, Christine M, Kaysen, Debra L, Mittman, Angela , Neighbors, Clayton . 2012. Use of protective behavioral strategies and their association to 21st birthday alcohol consumption and related negative consequences: A between- and within-person evaluation. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 26(2):179-186.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, Jager, Justin . 2012. Social role patterning in early adulthood in the USA: adolescent predictors and concurrent wellbeing across four distince configurations. Longitudinal and Life Course studies 3(2):190-210.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, C M. 2012. Daily variations in Spring Break alcohol and sexual behaviors based on intentions, perceived norms, and daily trip context. Journal of Studies on alcohol and Drugs 73(4):591-596.
Patrick, Megan E, Neighbors, C , Lee, Christine M. 2012. A Hierarchy of 21st Birthday Drinking Norms. Journal of college student development 53(4):581-585.
Patrick, Megan E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Schulenberg, John E, McElrath, Y M. 2012. HIV/AIDS risk behaviors and substance use by young adults in the United States. Prevention Science 13(5):532-538.
Patrick, Megan E, Schoeni, Bob, Schulenberg, John E, Wightman, P . 2012. Socioeconomic status and substance use among young adults: a comparison across constructs and drugs. Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs 73(5):772-782.
Maggs, Jennifer L, Patrick, Megan E, Lee, C M, Neighbors, C . 2011. Positive and negative alcohol-related consequences: Associations with past drinking. Journal of adolescence 34(1):87-94.
Patrick, Megan E, Palen, Lori-Ann , Caldwell, Linda L, Smith, Edward A, Gleeson, Sarah L. 2011. A mixed-method analysis of free-time involvement and motivation among adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa. Leisure/Loisir 35(3):227-252.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, C M, Larimer, M E. 2011. Drinking motives, protective behavioral strategies, and experienced consequences: Identifying students at risk. Addictive Behaviors 36(3):270-273.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L. 2011. College students' evaluations of alcohol consequences as positive and negative. Addictive Behaviors 36(12):1148-1153.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Cooper, M Lynne, Lee, Christine M. 2011. Measurement of Motivations For and Against Sexual Behavior. Assessment 18(4):502-516.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Morgan, Nicole , Lefkowitz, Eva . 2011. "I Got Your Back": Friends' Understandings Regarding College Student Spring Break Behavior. Journal of Youth and Adolescence 40(1):108-120.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E. 2011. How trajectories of reasons for alcohol use relate to trajectories of binge drinking: National panel data spanning late adolescence to early adulthood. Developmental psychology 47(2):311-317.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Johnston, Lloyd D, Bachman, Jerald G. 2011. Adolescents' reported reasons for alcohol and marijuana use as predictors of substance use and problems in adulthood. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 72(1):106-116.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E, O’Malley, Patrick M, Maggs, Jennifer L, Kloska, Deborah Denise, Johnston, Lloyd D, Bachman, Jerald G. 2011. Age-related changes in reasons for using alcohol and marijuana from ages 18 to 30 in a national sample. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 25(2):330-339.
Schulenberg, John E, Patrick, Megan E. 2011. Historical and developmental patterns of alcohol and drug use among college students: Framing the problem.. College Drinking and Drug Use 1st:13-35.
Patrick, Megan E, Caldwell, Linda L, Smith, Edward A, Palen, Lori-Ann , Wegner, Lisa . 2010. Influencing adolescent leisure motivation: intervention effects of HealthWise South Africa.(Report). Journal of Leisure Research 42(2):203-220.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Lanza, S . 2010. Latent Transition Analysis: Benefits of a Latent Variable Approach to Modeling Transitions in Substance use. Journal of Drug Issues 40(1):93-120.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, C M, Neighbors, C , Lewis, M A, Tollison, S J, Larimer, M E. 2010. Exploring the role of positive and negative consequences in understanding perceptions and evaluations of individual drinking events. Addictive Behaviors 35(8):764-770.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, Christine M, Geisner, Irene M, Neighbors, Clayton . 2010. The social norms of alcohol-related negative consequences. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 24(2):342-348.
Patrick, Megan E, Palen, Lori-Ann , Gleeson, Sarah L, Caldwell, Linda L, Smith, Edward A, Wegner, Lisa , Flisher, Alan J. 2010. Leisure Constraints for Adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa: A Qualitative Study. Leisure Sciences 32(5):434-452.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, Christine . 2010. Sexual Motivations and Engagement in Sexual Behavior During the Transition to College. Archives of Sexual Behavior 39(3):674-681.
Patrick, Megan E, Lee, Christine M. 2010. Comparing numbers of drinks: college students' reports from retrospective summary, followback, and prospective daily diary measures. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 71(4):554-561.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L. 2010. Profiles of motivations for alcohol use and sexual behavior among first-year university students. Journal of adolescence 33(5):755-765.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Osgood, D . 2010. LateNight Penn State Alcohol-Free Programming: Students Drink Less on Days They Participate. Prevention Science 11(2):155-162.
Patrick, Megan E, Palen, Lori-Ann , Caldwell, Linda , Gleeson, Sarah , Smith, Ed , Wegner, Lisa . 2010. A Qualitative Assessment of South African Adolescents' Motivations For and Against Substance Use and Sexual Behavior. Journal of Research on Adolescence 20(2):456-481.
Patrick, Megan E, Schulenberg, John E. 2010. Alcohol use and heavy episodic drinking prevalence and predictors among national samples of American eighth- and tenth-grade students. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 71(1):41-45.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Wray-Lake, Laura , Finlay, Andrea K. 2010. The Long Arm of Expectancies: Adolescent Alcohol Expectancies Predict Adult Alcohol Use. Alcohol and Alcoholism 45(1):17-24.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Abar, Caitlin C. 2009. Adolescent drinking. Encyclopedia of the life course and human development
Patrick, Megan E, Collins, Linda M, Smith, Edward , Caldwell, Linda , Flisher, Alan , Wegner, Lisa . 2009. A Prospective Longitudinal Model of Substance Use Onset Among South African Adolescents. Substance use & misuse 44(5):647-662.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L. 2009. Does Drinking Lead to Sex? Daily Alcohol-Sex Behaviors and Expectancies Among College Students. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors 23(3):472-481.
Patrick, Megan E, Caldwell, L , Younker, A , Wegner, L , Vergnani, T , Smith, E A, Flisher, A J. 2008. Understanding leisure-related program effects by using process data in the HealthWise South Africa project. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration 26(2):146-162.
Maggs, Jennifer L, Patrick, Megan E, Feinstein, Leon . 2008. Childhood and adolescent predictors of alcohol use and problems in adolescence and adulthood in the National Child Development Study. Addiction 103(S1):7-22.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Blair, Clancy . 2008. Executive function, approach sensitivity, and emotional decision making as influences on risk behaviors in young adults. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology 30(4):449-462.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L. 2008. Short-term changes in plans to drink and importance of positive and negative alcohol consequences. Journal of adolescence 31(3):307-321.
Patrick, Megan E, Rhoades, Brittany L, Small, Meg , Coatsworth, J Douglas. 2008. Faith-placed parenting intervention. Journal of community psychology 36(1):74-80.
Patrick, Megan E, Coffman, Donna , Palen, Lori , Rhoades, Brittany , Ventura, Alison . 2007. Why Do High School Seniors Drink? Implications for a Targeted Approach to Intervention. Prevention Science 8(4):241-248.
Patrick, Megan E, Lewis, Melissa , Lee, Christine , Fossos, Nicole . 2007. Gender-specific Normative Misperceptions of Risky Sexual Behavior and Alcohol-related Risky Sexual Behavior. Sex Roles 57(1):81-90.
Patrick, Megan E, Maggs, Jennifer L, Abar, Caitlin C. 2007. Reasons to have sex, personal goals, and sexual behavior during the transition to college.(Report). The Journal of Sex Research 44(3):240-249.
Patrick, Megan E, Blair, C . 2006. Fluid Cognitive Abilities Neglected Aspects of Cognition in Research on Mental Retardation. International Review of Research in Mental Retardation 32:131-158.

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