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Depression vulnerability, cigarette smoking, and the serotonin transporter gene

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Attempts are made to understand the depression, vulnerability, cigarette smoking and the serotonin transporter gene behavior. The study examined if the people with a short serotonin transporter genotype would likewise show a stronger relationship between depression vulnerability and smoking behavior than those with the long genotype.

Author: Haaga, David A.F., Brody, Cindy L., Hamer, Dean
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2005
Science & research, Research, Causes of, Depression, Mental, Depression (Mood disorder), Serotonin

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A psychometric evaluation of the Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine dependence in PTSD smokers

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The reliability, validity and factor structure of the Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND) in psychiatric smokers are examined. Results reveal that the FTND had good test-retest reliability, convergent validity and discriminant validity.

Author: Walsh, Kate, Beckham, Jean C., Mozley, Susannah L., Buckley, Todd C., Holohan, Dana R., Kassel, Jon D.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2005

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