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New England Journal of Medicine, 1999 Nicotine maintains tobacco addiction. Nicotine acts on nicotinic cholinergic receptors, which demonstrate diversity in subunit structure, function, and distribution in the nervous system, mediating the multiple actions of nicotine described in tobacco users.
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Digital Health, 2023 Objective Varenicline is the most efficacious approved smoking cessation medication, making it one of the most cost-effective clinical interventions for reducing tobacco-related morbidity and mortality. Adhering to varenicline is strongly associated with
Nadia Minian +7 more
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Implementation Science, 2019 Background Clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) may promote practitioner adherence to evidence-based guidelines. This study examined if the addition of a CDSS influenced practitioner delivery of a brief intervention with treatment-seeking smokers ...
Nadia Minian +9 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2019 Background The lifetime risk of suicide in patients with substance use disorder is five to ten times the risk in the general population. Critically, up to 19% of patients continue to think about and attempt suicide even after accessing treatment ...
S. Espinet +10 more
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Brain Research Bulletin, 2022 Nicotine use continues to be a major public health concern, with an alarming recent rise in electronic cigarette consumption. Heritability estimates of nicotine use and abuse range from 40% to 80%, providing strong evidence that genetic factors impact ...
Lisa R. Goldberg, Thomas J. Gould
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LEVELS OF NICOTINE ADDICTION IN CONSUMERS OF THE LATEST TOBACCO PRODUCTS
Acta Medica Leopoliensia, 2023 Aim. Determining the level of nicotine addiction in consumers of the latest tobacco products. Materials and Methods. We have surveyed 817 young people (from 18 to 45 years of age) living in Lviv region. Among them, two focus groups were distinguished:
Svitlana Kozii-Bredelieva +1 more
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Neurophysiology of Nicotine Addiction [PDF]
Journal of Addiction Research & Therapy, 2012 Tobacco use is a major health problem, and nicotine is the main addictive component. Nicotine binds to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) to produce its initial effects. The nAChRs subtypes are composed of five subunits that can form in numerous combinations with varied functional and pharmacological characteristics.
John A, Dani +3 more
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Trials, 2020 Background Medications for smoking cessation are currently only effective in helping a minority of smokers quit. Drug development is slow and expensive; as such, there is much interest in optimizing the effectiveness of existing treatments and ...
Laurie Zawertailo +8 more
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SUATU KAJIAN MOLEKULER KETERGANTUNGAN NIKOTIN
Jurnal Farmasi Sains dan Komunitas, 2016 : Nicotine, a simple chemical substance from tobacco, stimulates addiction by neuroadaptation inducing rewards system in human brain. Molecular mechanism of nicotine addiction in rewards system are mediated by nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) and
Agustina Setiawati
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Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2018 Smoking cessation remains a high priority in oncology nursing practice. That priority gained additional visibility in 2014 when the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) endorsed the tobacco position statement of the International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care, emphasizing the potential for nurses to reduce adult and youth tobacco use.
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