Verification of adolescent self-reported smoking

Article Abstract:

Verification of the own smoking habits report of adolescents' obtained by giving a questionnaire administered prior to their routine dental examinations, is presented. The verification was performed by biochemical measurements of thiocyanate in the saliva and carbon monoxide in the expired air.

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Childhood IQ, smoking, and cognitive change from age 11 to 64 years

Article Abstract:

Smoking as a risk factor for relative cognitive decline from age 11 to 64 years is examined. Multiple linear regression identified childhood IQ, level of education, occupational code, lung function, and smoking history as significant independent predictors of mental function at age 64.

Complications and side effects, Risk factors, Cognition disorders, Cognitive disorders

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Motivational stages of adolescent smoking initiation: predictive validity and predictors of transitions

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A study is conducted to test the use and validity of a stage model of adolescent smoking initiation. The objective of the model is to identify the current non-smokers, who are cognitively predisposed to start smoking in the future.

Psychological aspects

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