Nicotine has calming effects on stress-induced mood changes in females, but enhances aggressive mood in males

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 371-376

  File, Sandra E ^a   Fluck, Emma ^a   Leahy, Abbey ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Anxiety; Gender differences; Nicotine; Stress

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COFFEE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG MECHANISM; EXTRAVERSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MOOD; NEUROSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS;

EID: 0035217982     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1461145701002577     Document Type: Article

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