This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Introduction: Withdrawal is one of the most important symptoms of nicotine addiction. We examined the extent to which adolescent light smokers ...

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, Vol. 10, No. 7 (July 2008), pp. 1253-1259 (7 pages) Tobacco withdrawal symptoms have been shown to play a significant role in mediating relapse to smoking in adult smokers ...

Has nicotine addiction finally met its match? Smoking is one of the most harmful habits to adopt because it can cause lung cancer, heart disease and several other dire health problems. Nevertheless, ...

In a small study conducted at Penn State, researchers have shown, for the first time, that heavy or moderate smokers who stop smoking have symptoms similar to those experienced by patients undergoing ...

Former US Surgeon General C. Everett Koop and panel of experts discuss new implications for physicians who treat smokers San Diego, CA – Sept. 18, 2008 – New research highlighted at a symposium during ...

University Park, Pa. --- In a small study conducted at Penn State, researchers have shown, for the first time, that heavy or moderate smokers who stop smoking have symptoms similar to those ...

A new brain imaging study published in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that the high rate of relapse among smokers trying to quit may be due to an inability – brought on by nicotine withdrawal – to switch ...

Why is quitting smoking particularly difficult for depressed people? Researchers are now testing a new smoking cessation treatment combining medication and behavioral activation therapy targeted at ...