Nicotine Dependence in the United States
Author(s) -
Naomi Breslau,
Eric O. Johnson,
Eva Hiripi,
Ronald C. Kessler
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
archives of general psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3636
pISSN - 0003-990X
DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.58.9.810
Subject(s) - nicotine dependence , nicotine , cohort , medicine , confidence interval , odds ratio , demography , epidemiology , smoking cessation , comorbidity , cohort study , persistence (discontinuity) , psychiatry , geotechnical engineering , pathology , sociology , engineering
The prevalence of smoking in the United States has been closely monitored. However, little is known about the epidemiology of nicotine dependence. We studied DSM-III-R nicotine dependence in the United States, trends across cohorts, and the role of nicotine dependence in smoking persistence.
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