Nicotine Addiction
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medical studies
presentation
published 26/09/2007
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level : General public
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70.3 million Americans above 12 years reported current use of tobacco (59.9 million were cigarette smokers, 13.7 million smoked cigars, 7.2 million used smokeless tobacco, 1.8 million smoked pipes).
In the past month, 4 million American adolescents have used a tobacco product.
Risk Factors
· Mental Illness (including depression, PTSD, bipolar, and schizophrenia)
· Low SES
· Low educational status
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Epidemiology
- Risk Factors
- Genetics
- Pathophysiology
- Pregnancy Considerations
- ETIOLOGY
- Diagnosis
- Signs & Symptoms
- TESTS
- Diagnostic Procedures/Surgery
- DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
- TREATMENT
- Conclusions
