Effects of cigarette smoking and abstinence on stroop task performance

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-9

  Domier, Catherine P ^a   Monterosso, John R ^a   Brody, Arthur L ^a   Simon, Sara L ^a   Mendrek, Adrianna ^a   Olmstead, Richard ^a   Jarvik, Murray E ^a   Cohen, Mark S ^a   London, Edythe D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Craving; Nicotine; Smoking; Stroop

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREATH TESTS; CARBON MONOXIDE; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 35248891512     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-007-0869-x     Document Type: Article

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