Light versus heavy smoking among African American men and women

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 197-203

  Businelle, Michael S ^a   Kendzor, Darla E ^a   Costello, Tracy J ^a   Cofta Woerpel, Ludmila ^a   Li, Yisheng ^a   Mazas, Carlos A ^a   Vidrine, Jennifer Irvin ^a   Reitzel, Lorraine R ^a   Cinciripini, Paul M ^a   Ahluwalia, Jasjit S ^b   Wetter, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Light smokers; Nicotine dependence; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WINCONSIN INVENTORY OF SMOKING DEPENDENCE MOTIVE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF EFFICACY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56949085367     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.10.009     Document Type: Article

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