The Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence: a revision of the Fagerstrom Tolerance Questionnaire

British Journal of Addiction

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 1991, Pages 1119-1127

  HEATHERTON, TODD F ^a   KOZLOWSKI, LYNN T ^b   FRECKER, RICHARD C ^c   FAGERSTROM, KARL‐OLOV ^d  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^d Pharmacia LEO Therapeutics AB ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTININE; NICOTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; SMOKING; BEHAVIOR; BREATH ANALYSIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DRUG TOLERANCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; INHALATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALIVA ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COTININE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NICOTINE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SMOKING;

EID: 0025923219     PISSN: 09520481     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1991.tb01879.x     Document Type: Article

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