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Managing Nicotine Addiction

Journal of Dental Education, 2002
Nicotine addiction has been identified as the primary contributor to continued widespread tobacco use worldwide. Although the health benefits of smoking cessation are well publicized, few smokers successfully quit on a long‐term basis. A number of pharmacological agents have been shown to approximately double long‐term smoking cessation rates and have,
Michael, Kotlyar, Dorothy K, Hatsukami
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Executive summary: Nicotine addiction

Drugs of Today, 2005
Nicotine addiction is one of the most prevalent addictive behaviors worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 1.3 billion men, women and children worldwide are smokers. In spite of increased awareness and action on the part of both governments and individuals, tobacco continues to be the leading cause of preventable disease and death
Ann I, Graul, J R, Prous
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Nicotine addiction

2018
Cigarette smoking presents with considerable health risks and induces high costs on healthcare resources. People continue to smoke cigarettes in the face of adversity because they contain nicotine, which is highly addictive. Nicotine is a stimulant that exerts its effects within the brain by acting at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs).
David J. Nutt, Liam J. Nestor
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Nicotine metabolism variability and nicotine addiction

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 1999
Individual variation in nicotine metabolism may play a role in a person's level of smoking, as well as in the transition from initiation to maintenance of a smoking behavior pattern. Since there is a paucity of research on nicotine metabolism in youth that smoke, a brief review of salient aspects of nicotine metabolism in adults provides a basis from ...
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NICOTINE ADDICTION AND TREATMENT

Annual Review of Medicine, 1996
▪ Abstract  The persistence of cigarette smoking despite widespread awareness of adverse health effects results from an underlying addiction to nicotine. Unaided attempts to quit smoking are generally unsuccessful. This article discusses nicotine addiction and therapeutic techniques that have been or are being developed to relieve smoking withdrawal ...
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