Sex differences in nicotine dependence among addictions clients accessing a smoking cessation programme in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 776-784

  Okoli, C T C ^a   Torchalla, I ^b   Khara, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^b CENTRE FOR HEALTH EVALUATION AND OUTCOME SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Addiction treatment; Mental illness; Nicotine dependence; Sex differences; Substance use disorders

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 84867403360     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: 13652850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2850.2011.01847.x     Document Type: Article

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