A Systematic Review of Loneliness and Smoking: Small Effects, Big Implications

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 50, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 1697-1716

  Dyal, Stephanie R ^a   Valente, Thomas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cigarette; Loneliness; Smoking; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LONELINESS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

AFFECT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LONELINESS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 84949101000     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2015.1027933     Document Type: Article

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