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Richard A. Brown
Researcher at University of Texas at Austin
Publications - 307
Citations - 18169
Richard A. Brown is an academic researcher from University of Texas at Austin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 67, co-authored 287 publications receiving 16860 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard A. Brown include University of Dundee & Oregon Research Institute.
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The use of nicotine replacement therapy during hospitalization
Karen M. Emmons,Michael G. Goldstein,Mary B. Roberts,Byron R. Cargill,Charles B. Sherman,Richard P. Millman,Richard P. Millman,Richard A. Brown,Richard A. Brown,David B. Abrams +9 more
TL;DR: The finding that there is a very low rate of NRT use during hospitalization provides important information to hospital-based care providers and smoking cessation intervention planners and strategies designed to maximize use when appropriate are needed.
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A preliminary randomized controlled trial of a distress tolerance treatment for opioid dependent persons initiating buprenorphine
Michael D. Stein,Michael D. Stein,Debra S. Herman,Debra S. Herman,Ethan Moitra,Ethan Moitra,Jacki Hecht,Rosalie Lopez,Bradley J. Anderson,Richard A. Brown,Richard A. Brown +10 more
TL;DR: A distress tolerance treatment during buprenorphine initiation produced a small, but not statistically significant reduction in opioid use during the first three months of treatment although no differences were found in drop-out rates between conditions.
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Anxiety sensitivity and smoking among Spanish-speaking Latinx smokers
Michael J. Zvolensky,Michael J. Zvolensky,Jafar Bakhshaie,Justin M. Shepherd,Natalia Peraza,Lorra Garey,Andres G. Viana,Nina Glover,Jason T. Brown,Richard A. Brown +9 more
TL;DR: Novel empirical evidence is provided that anxiety sensitivity is related to a moderate, yet clinically meaningful, proportion of the variance in cigarette dependence, perceived barriers for quitting, and problems experienced during quit attempts.
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Responsiveness to pain: Stimulus-specificity versus generality.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors found that female Ss generally showed consistency in pain responsivity as indicated by significant intercorrelations among pain threshold, pain tolerance, and ratings of pain intensity.
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The Distribution of the Extreme Daily Share Returns in the Athens Stock Exchange
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the asymptotic distribution of the lower tail for daily returns in the Athens stock exchange (ASE) over the period 1986 to 2001 and found that the parameters of this distribution appear to vary with a tendency to become less fat tailed over time.