Craving for cigarettes among low and high dependent smokers: Impact of norharman

Addiction Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 463-472

  Van Den Eijnden, Regina J J M ^a   Spijkerman, Renske ^a   Fekkes, Durk ^b  

^a Addiction Research Institute Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CARBOLINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SMOKING; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HARMINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NICOTINE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 0345870985     PISSN: 13556215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13556210310001646457     Document Type: Article

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