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Nicotine Addiction: A Review [PDF]
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Vella, Jacob, Di Giovanni, Giuseppe
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Insight into nicotine addiction
The emergence of the epidemic of nicotine addiction in India and other nations is a global public health tragedy of untoward proportions. Smoking or chewing tobacco can seriously affect general, as well as oral health.
Sahil Handa, Haneet Kour, Charu Khurana
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A neurocomputational hypothesis for nicotine addiction [PDF]
We present a hypothetical neurocomputational model that combines a set of neural circuits at the molecular, cellular, and system levels and accounts for several neurobiological and behavioral processes leading to nicotine addiction. We propose that combining changes in the nicotinic receptor response, expressed by mesolimbic dopaminergic neurons, with ...
Guktin, Boris +2 more
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Reward, Addiction, Withdrawal to Nicotine [PDF]
Nicotine is the principal addictive component that drives continued tobacco use despite users' knowledge of the harmful consequences. The initiation of addiction involves the mesocorticolimbic dopamine system, which contributes to the processing of rewarding sensory stimuli during the overall shaping of successful behaviors.
Mariella, De Biasi, John A, Dani
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The interaction of oxytocin and nicotine addiction on psychosocial stress: an fMRI study [PDF]
The anxiolytic effect of oxytocin (OXT) on psychosocial stress has been well documented, but the effectiveness under the interference of other factors still requires in-depth research.
Jiecheng Ren +15 more
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Menthol cigarette smoking and nicotine dependence
Since tobacco use is driven by dependence on nicotine, the primary addictive substance in tobacco, much research has focused on nicotine dependence. Less well understood, however, is the role that menthol plays in nicotine dependence.
Allison C. Hoffman, Dee Simmons
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Plain English summary Researchers have explored different types of treatment to help people with a mental illness with other problems they might be experiencing, such as their health condition and quality of life.
Lenka Vojtila +4 more
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Background Knowledge brokering is a knowledge translation approach that has been gaining popularity in Canada although the effectiveness is unknown.
Nadia Minian +10 more
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Background Women experience greater difficulty achieving smoking abstinence compared to men. Recent evidence suggests that hormonal fluctuations during different phases of the menstrual cycle can contribute to lower smoking abstinence rates following a ...
Laurie Zawertailo +11 more
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Smoking Cessation Training and Treatment: Options for Cancer Centres
Patients who achieve smoking cessation following a cancer diagnosis can experience an improvement in treatment response and lower morbidity and mortality compared to individuals who continue to smoke. It is therefore imperative for publicly funded cancer
Wayne K. deRuiter +6 more
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