Associations Between Anxiety Sensitivity, Negative Affect, and Smoking During a Self-Guided Smoking Cessation Attempt | Zendy

Kirsten J. Langdon | Zendy; Samantha G. Farris | Zendy; Camilla S. Øverup | Zendy; Michael J. Zvolensky | Zendy

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Associations Between Anxiety Sensitivity, Negative Affect, and Smoking During a Self-Guided Smoking Cessation Attempt

Author(s) -

Kirsten J. Langdon,

Samantha G. Farris,

Camilla S. Øverup,

Michael J. Zvolensky

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

nicotine and tobacco research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.338

H-Index - 113

eISSN - 1469-994X

pISSN - 1462-2203

DOI - 10.1093/ntr/ntv253

Subject(s) - smoking cessation , affect (linguistics) , abstinence , anxiety , clinical psychology , psychology , medicine , psychiatry , communication , pathology

Anxiety sensitivity (AS), defined as the extent to which individuals believe anxiety and internal sensations have harmful consequences, is associated with the maintenance and relapse of smoking. Yet, little is known about how AS interplays with negative affect during the quit process in terms of smoking behavior. To address this gap, the current study examined the dynamic interplay between AS, negative affect, and smoking lapse behavior during the course of a self-guided (unaided) quit attempt.

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