Severity of nicotine dependence moderates performance on perceptual-motor tests of attention

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 599-606

  Azizian, Allen ^a   Monterosso, John R ^a   Brody, Arthur L ^a   Simon, Sara L ^a   London, Edythe D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL TEST; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; NICOTINE; REACTION TIME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 42449121875     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622200801979159     Document Type: Article

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