What happens to anxiety levels on giving up smoking?

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1589-1592

  West, Robert ^a   Hajek, Peter ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0030822958     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.11.1589     Document Type: Article

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