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NOTES: * indicates undergraduate, graduate, or post-doctoral student working under my full or partial supervision.

Dvorak-Bertsch*, J. D., Curtin, J. J., Rubinstein*, T. J., & Newman, J. P. (in press).  Psychopathic traits moderate the interaction between cognitive and affective processing.  Psychophysiology.  PDF

Newman, J. P., Curtin, J. J., Baskin-Sommers*, A. R., & Bertsch*, J. D.,  (in press).  Attention moderates the fearlessness of psychopathic offenders.  Biological Psychiatry.  PDF

Patrick, C. J., Curtin, J. J., & Krueger, R. F. (in press). The externalizing spectrum: Structure and etiology. In D. Barch (Ed.), Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience of Psychopathology.  PDF

Gloria*, R., Angelos, L., Schaefer, H. S., Davis, J. M., Majeskie, M., Richmond, B. S., Curtin, J. J., Davidson, R. J., & Baker, T. B. (2009).  An fMRI iinvestigation of the impact of withdrawal on regional brain activity during nicotine anticipation.  Psychophysiology, 46, 681-693.  PDF

McCarthy*, D. E., Curtin, J. J., Piper*, M. E., & Baker, T. B. (2009).  Negative Reinforcement: Possible Clinical Implications of an Integrative Model.  In J. Kassel (Ed.), Substance Abuse and Emotion.  (pp. 15-42), American Psychological Association.  PDF

McCarthy*, D. E., Gloria*, R., & Curtin, J. J. (2009).  Attention Bias in Nicotine Withdrawal and Under Stress.  Psychology of Addictive Behaviors., 23, 77-90.   PDF

Moberg*, C. A., & Curtin, J. J. (2009).  Alcohol selectively reduces anxiety but not fear: Startle response during unpredictable vs. predictable threat.  Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 118(2), 335-347.   PDF

Verona, E., Sadeh, N., & Curtin, J. (2009).  Stress-induced asymmetric frontal brain activity and aggression risk.  Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 118, 131-145.  PDF

Curtin, J. J. & Lang, A. R. (2007). Alcohol and emotion: Insights and directives from affective science. In J. Rottenberg & Johnson, S. (Eds.), Emotion and Psychopathology: Bridging Affective and Clinical Science, 8, 191-213. American Psychological Association. PDF

Curtin, J. J., Lozano, D. & Allen, J. B. (2007). The psychophysiology laboratory. In: J. A. Coan & J. B. Allen (Eds), The Handbook of Emotion Elicitation and Assessment, New York, Oxford University Press. PDF

Dvorak-Bertsch*, J. D., Curtin, J. J., Rubinstein*, T. J., & Newman, J. P. (2007). Anxiety moderates the interplay between cognitive and affective processing. Psychological Science, 18, 699-705.  PDF

Lejuez, C. W., Bornovalova, M. A., Reynolds, E. K., Daughters, S. B., & Curtin, J. J. (2007).  Risk factors in the relationship between gender and crack/cocaine.  Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 15, 165-175.  PDF

Read, J. P. & Curtin, J. J. (2007).  Contextual influences on alcohol expectancy processes.  Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 68, 759-770.  PDF

Verona, E., Pole, M., Reed, A., & Curtin, J. J. (2007). Gender differences in emotional and overt/covert aggressive responses to stress. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 261-271.  PDF

Donohue*, K. F., Curtin, J. J., Patrick, C. J., & Lang, A. R. (2007). Intoxication Level and Emotional Response.  Emotion, 7, 103-112.  PDF

Themanson*, J. A., Hillman, C. H., & Curtin, J. J. (2006). Age and physical activity influences on action monitoring during task switching.Neurobiology of Aging, 27, 1335-1345.  PDF

Baker, T. B., Japuntich*, S. J., Hogle*, J. M., McCarthy*, D. E., & Curtin, J. J. (2006). Pharmacologic and Behavioral Withdrawal From Addictive Drugs.  Current Directions in Psychological Science, 15, 232-236.  PDF

Hogle*, J. M. & Curtin, J. J. (2006) Tobacco withdrawal and negative affect: Sex differences in psychophysiological measures of affective response. Psychophysiology, 43, 244-256.  PDF

LaRowe*, S. D., Patrick, C. J., Curtin, J. J., & Kline, J. P. (2006). Personality correlates of startle habituation. Biological Psychology, 72, 257-264.  PDF

Piper*, M. E. & Curtin, J. J. (2006). Tobacco withdrawal and negative affect: An analysis of initial emotional response intensity and voluntary emotion regulation. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 115, 96-102.  PDF

Testa, M., Fillmore, M., Norris, J., Abbey, A., Curtin, J., et al. (2006). Understanding alcohol expectancy effects: Revisiting the placebo condition. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 30, 339-348.  PDF

Verona, E. & Curtin, J. J. (2006). Gender differences in the negative affective priming of aggressive behavior. Emotion, 6, 115-124.  PDF

Curtin, J. J. Barnett, N. Colby, S. Rohsenow, D. & Monti. P. (2005). Cue Reactivity in adolescents:  Measurement of separate approach and avoidance reactions. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 66, 332-343.  PDF

Curtin, J. J., McCarthy*, D. E., Piper*, M. E., & Baker, T. B. (2005). Implicit and explicit drug motivational processes: A model of boundary conditions. In R. Reinout and A. Stacy (Eds.), Handbook on Implicit Cognition and Addiction (pp 233-250). Sage Publications.  PDF

Lejuez, C. W., Bornovalova, M. A., Daughters, S. B., & Curtin, J. J. (2005). Differences in impulsivity and sexual risk-taking behavior among inner-city crack/cocaine and heroin users. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 77, 169-175.  PDF

Pollack, S. D., Vardi, S., Bechner, A., and Curtin, J. (2005). Maltreated children’s regulation of attention in response to anger.Child Development, 76, 968-977.  PDF

Amodio, D. M., Harmon-Jones, E., Devine, P. G., Curtin, J. J., Hartley, S., & Covert, A. (2004). Neural signals for the control of unintentional race bias. Psychological Science, 15, 88-93.  PDF

Stritzke, W. G. K., Breiner, M. J., Curtin, J. J., & Lang, A. R. (2004). Assessment of substance cue reactivity: Advances in reliability, specificity, and validity.Psychology of Addictive Behaviors,18, 148-159.  PDF

Verona, E., Patrick, C. J., Curtin, J. J., Bradley, M. M., & Lang, P. J. (2004). Psychopathy and physiological response to emotionally evocative sounds. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 113, 90-108.  PDF

Casbon*, T. S., Curtin, J. J., Lang, A. R., & Patrick, C. J. (2003). Deleterious effects of alcohol intoxication: Diminished cognitive control and its behavioral consequences. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 112, 476-487.  PDF

Curtin, J. J. & Fairchild*, B. A. (2003). Alcohol and cognitive control: Implications for regulation of behavior during response conflict. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 112, 424-436.  PDF

Baker, T. B. & Curtin, J. J. (2002). How will we know a lapse when we see one? Comment on Leri and Stewart. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 10, 350-352.  PDF

Licht, B. G., Licht, M. H., Harper, K. M., Lin S., Curtin, J. J., Hyson, L. L., & Willard, K. (2002). Clinical presentations of naturally occurring canine seizures: Similarities to human seizures. Epilepsy and Behavior, 3, 460-470.  PDF

Patrick, C. J., Curtin, J. J., & Tellegen, A. (2002). Development and validation of a brief form of the Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire. Psychological Assessment, 14, 150-163.  PDF

Curtin, J. J., Patrick, C. J., Lang, A. R., Cacioppo, J. T., &. Birbaumer, N.  (2001). Alcohol affects emotion through cognition. Psychological Science, 12, 527-531.  PDF

Zvolensky, M. J., Lejuez, C. W., Stuart, G. L., & Curtin, J. J. (2001). Experimental psychopathology in psychological science. Review of General Psychology, 5, 371-381.  PDF

Holm, C. J., Frank, D.I., & Curtin, J. J. (1999).Health beliefs, health locus of control, and women's mammography behavior. Cancer Nursing, 22, 149-156. 

Miller, M. W., Curtin, J. J., & Patrick, C. J. (1999). A startle-probe methodology for investigating the effects of active avoidance on negative emotional reactivity. Biological Psychology, 50, 235-257.  PDF

Arlotti, J, Cotrell, B., Lee, S. H. & Curtin, J. J. (1998). Breastfeeding among low income women with and without peer support. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 15, 163-178.

Curtin, J. J., Lang, A. R., Patrick, C. J., & Stritzke, W. G. K. (1998). Alcohol and fear-potentiated startle: The role of competing cognitive demands in the stress-reducing effects of intoxication. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 107, 547-557.  PDF

Brandt, J. R., Kennedy, W. A., Patrick, C. J., & Curtin, J. J. (1997). Assessment of psychopathy in a population of incarcerated adolescent offenders. Psychological Assessment, 9, 429-435.  PDF

Bridges, C., Frank, D. I., & Curtin, J. J. (1997). Employer attitudes toward breastfeeding in the workplace. Journal of Human Lactation, 13, 215-219.

Frank, D. I., Paredes, S. D., & Curtin, J. J. (1997). Perceptions of parent and nurse relationships and attitudes of parental participation in caring for infants in the NICU. Florida Nurse, 45, 9-10.

Fite, S., Frank, D. I., & Curtin, J. J. (1996). The relationship of social support to women's obtaining mammography screening. Journal of the Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 8, 565-569. 


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