Twelve-month follow-up of a smoking relapse prevention intervention for postpartum women

Article Abstract:

The long term effectiveness of a postpartum smoking relapse prevention intervention was examined by assessing the smoking status and smoking cessation self-efficacy of participants of the original study. The 12 month continuous smoking abstinence rate was 21.0% in the treatment group and 18.5% in the control group, with the treatment group attaining higher self-efficacy.

Compulsive behavior, Ex-smokers, Former smokers

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A confirmatory factor analysis of the Fagerstrom test for Nicotine Dependence

Article Abstract:

A confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was used to compare the relative fit of the following competing measurement models of the Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND). The results confirm the findings of previously published exploratory factor analyses suggesting that the items of the FTND are best modeled as two correlated factors with a cross loading.

Product information, Analysis, Usage, Testing, Drug abuse, Psychometrics

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Development of a multidimensional measure of tobacco dependence in adolescence

Article Abstract:

A multidimensional measure of tobacco dependence is developed sensitive to signs of incipient dependence and relevant to adolescents. The measure was found to include four dimensions namely social reinforcement, emotional reinforcement, sensory reinforcement and physical reinforcement.

United States, Science & research, Drugs and youth, Juvenile drug abuse, Tobacco chewing

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