Cigarette craving and withdrawal symptoms during temporary abstinence and the effect of nicotine gum

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 229, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 209-218

  Brown, Jamie ^a   Hajek, Peter ^b   McRobbie, Hayden ^b   Locker, Jo ^c   Gillison, Fiona ^d   McEwen, Andy ^a,c   Beard, Emma ^a   West, Robert ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training   (United Kingdom)

^d University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Craving; Nicotine gum; Smoking; Temporary abstinence; Withdrawal symptoms

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE GUM; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNGER; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POOR CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESTLESSNESS; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SYMPTOM; URGE TO SMOKE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICOTINE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TOBACCO USE CESSATION PRODUCTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881614744     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-013-3100-2     Document Type: Article

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