Background Whilst the pharmacological profiles and mechanisms of antidepressants are
varied, there are common reasons why they might help people to stop smoking tobacco …

Background There are two reasons to believe anxiolytics might help in smoking cessation.
Anxiety may be a symptom of nicotine withdrawal. Secondly, smoking could be due to an …

Alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug dependence represents a serious health and social issue
within the community. As drug dependence has become more widely recognized as a …

Nicotine use carries considerable health risks and plays a major role in a variety of
diseases. Current pharmacological treatments to aid in smoking cessation include nicotine …

Several arguments can be made in support of the search for non-nicotine therapies to
improve smoking cessation success. Theoretical approaches to treating nicotine …

One hundred one smokers were divided into high and low trait anxiety groups on the basis
of a normalized score on the Profile of Mood States Anxiety/Tension Scale and were …

Smoking‐related disease is the single biggest preventable cause of morbidity and mortality
in the United States, yet approximately 25% of Americans continue to smoke. Various …

Background The pharmacological profiles and mechanisms of antidepressants are varied.
However, there are common reasons why they might help people to stop smoking tobacco …

Several excellent narrative and meta-analytic reviews of different pharmacotherapies for
smoking cessation have recently been published (G LASSMAN and C OVEY 1990; G …

A cada ano, o tabagismo mata 5 milhões de pessoas em todo o mundo; este número tende
a crescer nos próximos anos. A farmacoterapia tem grande importância no tratamento da …