Susan Young, PhD

Visiting Associate Clinical Professor, Psychiatry-Child-CHC


Publications

  • Bailey JA, Hill KG, Meacham MC, Young, SE, Hawkins, JD. (2011). Strategies for characterizing complex phenotypes and environments: General and specific family environmental predictors of young adult tobacco dependence, alcohol use disorder, and co-occurring problems. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 118, 444-51.
  • Palmer RH, Button TM, Rhee SH, Corley RP, Young SE, Stallings MC, Hopfer CJ, Hewitt JK. (2012). Genetic etiology of the common liability to drug dependence: Evidence of common and specific mechanisms for DSM-IV dependence symptoms. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Rhee SH, Corley RP, Friedman NP, Hewitt JK, Hink LK, Johnson DP, Robinson J, Smith AK, Young SE. (2012) The etiology of observed negative emotionality from 14 to 24?months. Front Genet. 3:9. [Epub]
  • Stephens SH, Hoft NR, Schlaepfer IR, Young SE, Corley RC, McQueen MB, Hopfer C, Crowley T, Stallings M, Hewitt J, Ehringer MA. (2011). Externalizing Behaviors are Associated with SNPs in the CHRNA5/CHRNA3/CHRNB4 Gene Cluster. Behavioral Genetics [Epub ahead of print]
  • Rhee, S. H., Boeldt, D. L., Friedman, N.P., Hewitt, J. K., Corley, R. P., Young, S. E., Knafo, A. Robinson, J., Waldman, I. D., Van Hulle, C., Zahn-Waxler. (in press). The role of language in concern and disregard for others in the first years of life. Developmental Psychology.
  • Palmer RH, Button TM, Rhee SH, Corley RP, Young SE, Stallings MC, Hopfer CJ, Hewitt JK. (2012). Genetic etiology of the common liability to drug dependence: Evidence of common and specific mechanisms for DSM-IV dependence symptoms. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 123S1, S24-32. [PMCID: PMC3342475]
  • Rhee SH, Friedman NP, Boeldt DL, Corley RP, Hewitt JK, Knafo A, Lahey BB, Robinson J, Van Hulle CA, Waldman ID, Young SE, Zahn-Waxler C. Early concern and disregard for others as predictors of antisocial behavior. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2013 Feb;54(2):157-66. PMCID: PMC3547395.
  • Boeldt DL, Rhee SH, Dilalla LF, Mullineaux PY, Schulz-Heik RJ, Corley RP, Young SE, Hewitt JK. The Association between Positive Parenting and Externalizing Behavior. Infant Child Dev. 2012 Jan;21(1):85-106. PMCID: PMC3347769.
  • Rhee SH, Boeldt DL, Friedman NP, Corley RP, Hewitt JK, Young SE, Knafo A, Robinson J, Waldman ID, Van Hulle CA, Zahn-Waxler C. The role of language in concern and disregard for others in the first years of life. Developmental Psychology, 2013 Feb;49(2):197-214. PMCID: PMC3410981.
  • Zeiger JS, Haberstick BC, Corley RP, Ehringer MA, Crowley TJ, Hewitt JK, Hopfer CJ, Stallings MC, Young SE, Rhee SH. Subjective effects for alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana association with cross-drug outcomes. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2012 PMID: 22445481.
  • Palmer RHC, Young SE, Corley RP, Hopfer CJ, Stallings MC, Hewitt JK (in press). Stability and change of genetic and environmental effects on the common liability to alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis DSM-IV dependence symptoms. Behavior Genetics.
  • Palmer RHC, Knopik VS, Young SE, Hopfer CJ, Corley RP, Stallings MC, Rhee SH, Hewitt JK (in press). Prospective Effects of Adolescent Indicators of Behavioral Disinhibition on DSM-IV Alcohol, Tobacco, and Illicit Drug Dependence in Young Adulthood Addictive Behavior.
  • Hopfer CJ, Salomonsen-Sautel S, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Min SJ, McQueen M, Crowley TJ, Young SE, Corley RP, Sakai J, Thurstone C, Hoffenberg, A, Hartman C, Hewitt, JK (in press) Conduct disorder and initiation of substance use. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
  • Muchimba M, Burton M, Yeatman S, Chilungo A, Haberstick BC, Young SE, Corley RP, McQueen MB. Behavioral disinhibition and sexual risk behavior among adolescents and young adults in Malawi. PLoS One. 2013;8(9):e73574. PubMed PMID: 24039987
  • Palmer RH, Young SE, Corley RP, Hopfer CJ, Stallings MC, Hewitt JK. Stability and change of genetic and environmental effects on the common liability to alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis DSM-IV dependence symptoms. Behav Genet. 2013 Sep;43(5):374-85. PubMed PMID: 23760788
  • Palmer RH, Knopik VS, Rhee SH, Hopfer CJ, Corley RC, Young SE, Stallings MC, Hewitt JK. Prospective effects of adolescent indicators of behavioral disinhibition on DSM-IV alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drug dependence in young adulthood. Addict Behav. 2013 Sep;38(9):2415-21. PubMed PMID: 23685327
  • Rhee SH, Friedman NP, Boeldt DL, Corley RP, Hewitt JK, Knafo A, Lahey BB, Robinson J, Van Hulle CA, Waldman ID, Young SE, Zahn-Waxler C. Early concern and disregard for others as predictors of antisocial behavior. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2013 Feb;54(2):157-66. PubMed PMID: 23320806
  • Rhee SH, Boeldt DL, Friedman NP, Corley RP, Hewitt JK, Young SE, Knafo A, Robinson J, Waldman ID, Van Hulle CA, Zahn-Waxler C. The role of language in concern and disregard for others in the first years of life. Dev Psychol. 2013 Feb;49(2):197-214. PubMed PMID: 22545842
  • Haberstick BC, Young SE, Zeiger JS, Lessem JM, Hewitt JK, Hopfer CJ. Prevalence and correlates of alcohol and cannabis use disorders in the United States: results from the national longitudinal study of adolescent health. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 Mar 1;136:158-61. PubMed PMID: 24440049
  • Derringer J, Corley RP, Haberstick BC, Young SE, Demmitt BA, Howrigan DP, Kirkpatrick RM, Iacono WG, McGue M, Keller MC, Brown S, Tapert S, Hopfer CJ, Stallings MC, Crowley TJ, Rhee SH, Krauter K, Hewitt JK, McQueen MB. Genome-Wide Association Study of Behavioral Disinhibition in a Selected Adolescent Sample. Behav Genet. 2015 Jan 31. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25637581
  • Lukowski AV, Morris CD, Young SE, Tinkelman D. Quitline Outcomes for Smokers in 6 States: Rates of Successful Quitting Vary by Mental Health Status. Nicotine Tob Res. 2015 Aug;17(8):924-30. PubMed PMID: 26180216
  • Crowley TJ, Dalwani MS, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Young SE, Sakai JT, Raymond KM, McWilliams SK, Roark MJ, Banich MT. Adolescents' Neural Processing of Risky Decisions: Effects of Sex and Behavioral Disinhibition. PLoS One. 2015;10(7):e0132322. PubMed PMID: 26176860
  • Dalwani MS, McMahon MA, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Young SE, Regner MF, Raymond KM, McWilliams SK, Banich MT, Tanabe JL, Crowley TJ, Sakai JT. Female adolescents with severe substance and conduct problems have substantially less brain gray matter volume. PLoS One. 2015;10(5):e0126368. PubMed PMID: 26000879
  • Derringer J, Corley RP, Haberstick BC, Young SE, Demmitt BA, Howrigan DP, Kirkpatrick RM, Iacono WG, McGue M, Keller MC, Brown S, Tapert S, Hopfer CJ, Stallings MC, Crowley TJ, Rhee SH, Krauter K, Hewitt JK, McQueen MB. Genome-Wide Association Study of Behavioral Disinhibition in a Selected Adolescent Sample. Behav Genet. 2015 Jul;45(4):375-81. PubMed PMID: 25637581
  • Coors ME, Raymond KM, Hopfer CJ, Sakai J, McWilliams SK, Young S, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK. Adolescents with substance use disorder and assent/consent: Empirical data on understanding biobank risks in genomic research. Drug Alcohol Depend. [Epub ahead of print]. PubMed PMID: 26774949
  • Chumachenko SY, Sakai JT, Dalwani MS, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK, Dunn R, Tanabe J, Young S, McWilliams SK, Banich MT, Crowley TJ. Brain cortical thickness in male adolescents with serious substance use and conduct problems. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2015;41(5):414-24. PubMed PMID: 26337200
  • Rhee SH, Friedman NP, Corley RP, Hewitt JK, Hink LK, Johnson DP, Smith Watts AK, Young SE, Robinson J, Waldman ID, Zahn-Waxler C. An Examination of the Developmental Propensity Model of Conduct Problems. J Abnorm Psychol. 2015 Dec 14. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26653135
  • Friedman NP, Miyake A, Altamirano LJ, Corley RP, Young SE, Rhea SA, Hewitt JK. Stability and Change in Executive Function Abilities From Late Adolescence to Early Adulthood: A Longitudinal Twin Study. Dev Psychol. 2015 Nov 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26619323
  • Maes HH, Prom-Wormley E, Eaves LJ, Rhee SH, Hewitt JK, Young S, Corley R, McGue M, Iacono WG, Legrand L, Samek DR, Murrelle EL, Silberg JL, Miles DR, Schieken RM, Beunen GP, Thomis M, Rose RJ, Dick DM, Boomsma DI, Bartels M, Vink JM, Lichtenstein P, White V, Kaprio J, Neale MC. A Genetic Epidemiological Mega Analysis of Smoking Initiation in Adolescents. Nicotine Tob Res. 2016 Nov 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27807125
  • Benca CE, Derringer JL, Corley RP, Young SE, Keller MC, Hewitt JK, Friedman NP. Predicting Cognitive Executive Functioning with Polygenic Risk Scores for Psychiatric Disorders. Behav Genet. 2017 Jan;47(1):11-24. PubMed PMID: 27743041
  • Garver-Apgar C, Young S, Howard B, Udochi B, Morris C. Effects of a Statewide Tobacco Cessation Program Among Individuals Involved With Arkansas Community Correction. J Correct Health Care. 2017 Jul;23(3):259-270. PubMed PMID: 28534434
  • Maes HH, Prom-Wormley E, Eaves LJ, Rhee SH, Hewitt JK, Young S, Corley R, McGue M, Iacono WG, Legrand L, Samek DR, Murrelle EL, Silberg JL, Miles DR, Schieken RM, Beunen GP, Thomis M, Rose RJ, Dick DM, Boomsma DI, Bartels M, Vink JM, Lichtenstein P, White V, Kaprio J, Neale MC. A Genetic Epidemiological Mega Analysis of Smoking Initiation in Adolescents. Nicotine Tob Res. 2017 Apr 1;19(4):401-409. PubMed PMID: 27807125
  • Benca CE, Derringer JL, Corley RP, Young SE, Keller MC, Hewitt JK, Friedman NP. Predicting Cognitive Executive Functioning with Polygenic Risk Scores for Psychiatric Disorders. Behav Genet. 2017 Jan;47(1):11-24. PubMed PMID: 27743041
  • Lukowski AV, Young SE, Morris CD, Tinkelman D. Characteristics of American Indian/Alaskan Native Quitline Callers Across 14 States. Nicotine Tob Res. 2016 Nov;18(11):2124-2129. PubMed PMID: 27613942
  • Border R, Corley RP, Brown SA, Hewitt JK, Hopfer CJ, Stallings MC, Wall TL, Young SE, Rhee SH. Predictors of adult outcomes in clinically- and legally-ascertained youth with externalizing problems. PLoS One. 2018;13(11):e0206442. PubMed PMID: 30383806
  • Coors ME, Raymond KM, Hopfer CJ, Sakai J, McWilliams SK, Young S, Mikulich-Gilbertson SK. Adolescents with substance use disorder and assent/consent: Empirical data on understanding biobank risks in genomic research. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2016 Feb 1;159:267-71. PubMed PMID: 26774949
  • Kim J, Coors ME, Young SE, Raymond KM, Hopfer CJ, Wall TL, Corley RP, Brown SA, Sakai JT. Cannabis use disorder and male sex predict medical cannabis card status in a sample of high risk adolescents. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2018 Feb 1;183:25-33. PubMed PMID: 29223914
  • Rhee SH, Friedman NP, Corley RP, Hewitt JK, Hink LK, Johnson DP, Smith Watts AK, Young SE, Robinson J, Waldman ID, Zahn-Waxler C. An examination of the developmental propensity model of conduct problems. J Abnorm Psychol. 2016 May;125(4):550-64. PubMed PMID: 26653135
  • Friedman NP, Miyake A, Altamirano LJ, Corley RP, Young SE, Rhea SA, Hewitt JK. Stability and change in executive function abilities from late adolescence to early adulthood: A longitudinal twin study. Dev Psychol. 2016 Feb;52(2):326-40. PubMed PMID: 26619323

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234