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• Independent Effects of Tobacco Abstinence and Bupropion on Cognitive Function in Schizophrenia/ 

Volume 66 2005 Number 9
Jump to full article: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2005-09-20

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Conclusion: We conclude that 1 week of tobacco abstinence is associated with slowed motor speed but is not associated with detectable worsening in performance on a range of neuropsychological tests or clinical symptoms in the subset of patients who were able to quit smoking. We also conclude that bupropion treatment may be associated with improvement in variability of attention.

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