A grounded theory of snuff-dipping behaviour (use of Swedish 'snus') in a Norwegian population

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-22

  Nordby, Kyrre ^a   Wood, Richard T A ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coping; Mood modification; Smoking cessation; Snuff; Withdrawal effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349085624     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16066350701715167     Document Type: Article

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