The effects of trauma recall on smoking topography in posttraumatic stress disorder and non-posttraumatic stress disorder trauma survivors

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Analysis of covariance was performed on puff topography and mood measures using nicotine dependence scores and major depressive disorder as covariates. Conclusions reveal that puff volumes were higher in the posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) group than in the non-PTSD group.

Author: Vrana, Scott R., McClernon, F. Joseph, Rose, Jed E., Beckham, Jean C., Feldman, Michelle E., Mozley, Susannah L.
Science & research, Research, Smoking, Stress (Psychology), Anxiety, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Psychic trauma, Trauma (Psychology)

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The effects of controlled deep breathing on smoking withdrawal symptoms in dependent smokers

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A study was conducted to assess the effect of controlled deep breathing on smoking withdrawal symptoms. Results indicated that controlled deep breathing could be useful for relieving symptoms of smoking withdrawal.

Author: McClernon, F. Joseph, Westman, Eric C., Rose, Jed E.
Breathing exercises

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Motivation to quit as a mediator of tobacco cessation among at-risk youth

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Effectiveness of smoking cessation clinics, in motivating youth to quit smoking is examined. Variations in quit rates related to motivational effects are also analyzed.

Author: Sussman, Steve, Dent, Clyde, McCuller, William Jason, Wapner, Michael, Weiss, David J.
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Specialty hospitals exc. psychiatric, Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals, Rehabilitation Facilities, Evaluation, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Smoking and youth, Youth smoking, Motivation (Psychology), Rehabilitation centers, Rehabilitation centres

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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, United States, Influence, Smoking cessation programs, Smoking cessation
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