Nicotine dependence and quitting behaviors among menthol and non-menthol smokers with similar consumptive patterns

Addiction

Volumn 105, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages 55-74

  Fagan, Pebbles ^a   Moolchan, Eric T ^b   Hart, Alton ^c   Rose, Allison ^d   Lawrence, Deirdre ^a   Shavers, Vickie L ^a   Gibson, James Todd ^e  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ALKERMES INC   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^e INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Light smoker; Menthol; Nicotine dependence; Quit attempts; Quitting; Smoking; Time to first cigarette; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

MENTHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TIME; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTHOL; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954987878     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03190.x     Document Type: Article

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