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Scientific Reports, 2022 Tobacco use is the single largest cause of preventable death worldwide, but none of the established treatments aimed at smoking cessation work for a majority of smokers.
Grant Jones +2 more
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Insights into the pathogenesis of nicotine addiction. Could a salivary biosensor be useful in Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)? [PDF]
, 2019 Nicotine has gained the attention of the medical community due to its insidious addictive mechanisms which lead to chronic consumption. The multitude of compounds derived from tobacco smoke have local and systemic negative impacts, resulting in a large ...
Alexescu, Teodora G +13 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are the most prevalent late‐onset neurodegenerative diseases worldwide. Both are influenced in part by genetic factors and are currently incurable. Tobacco and alcohol, the two most common substances used among the general adult population, are potential AD/PD risk factors and are also ...
Linda Wang +3 more
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The association between nicotine dependence and smoking practices among Malay male smokers working in Selangor municipalities [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: Nicotine dependence develops over time. It radically contributes to adverse health effects and influences smoking cessation. Globally the prevalence of current nicotine dependence has been reported as being between 46 to 53 percent ...
A. F., Ahmad Farhan +4 more
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Nicotine dependence in patients with schizophrenia [PDF]
British Journal of Psychiatry, 2013 We read with interest the important and clinically relevant study by Krishnadas et al .[1][1] Patients with severe nicotine dependence had greater scores on the positive subscale of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) and patients with mild– moderate dependence had greater scores ...
Aniruddha, Basu, Naresh, Nebhinani
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The influence of occupational stress factors on the nicotine dependence: a cross sectional study
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2010 Objective This study analyses the association between occupational stress factors and nicotine dependence. Our hypothesis is that occupational stress factors increase nicotine dependence.
Anna Schmidt +7 more
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Functional Connectivity of the Raphe Nuclei: Link to Tobacco Withdrawal in Smokers. [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundAlthough nicotine alters serotonergic neurochemistry, clinical trials of serotonergic medications for smoking cessation have provided mixed results.
Faulkner, Paul +4 more
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Aripiprazole Therapy for Nicotine Dependence [PDF]
The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders, 2006 Sir: Tobacco use poses a substantial health risk and increases morbidity and mortality, predominantly due to cardiovascular and respiratory pathophysiologic effects. The prevalence of nicotine dependence in the general population is about 24%.1 Nicotine dependence is relatively difficult to treat.
Sriram, Ramaswamy, Subhash C, Bhatia
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Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Purpose To compare perioperative complications and revision surgery rates between following primary rotator cuff repair among patients with nontobacco nicotine dependence (NTND), no nicotine dependence, and traditional tobacco‐related nicotine dependence.
Samuel A. Florentino +6 more
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Prevalence, Reasons for Use, and Risk Perception of Electronic Cigarettes among Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Smokers [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose—The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) has risen dramatically in recent years. However, there is currently no published data on use of e-cigarettes among cardiac patients. The current study reports on the prevalence, reasons for use, and
Busch, Andrew M., Tooley, Erin M.
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