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[UK] Smoking and mental health ($$)

Royal College of Physicians (uk)
added Mar 28, 2013 09:35
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[UK] Smoke alarm: mental illness and tobacco

Since 1993, smoking prevalence in the UK as a whole has fallen by a quarter, but among people with mental health disorders, it has hardly changed at all. Smoking and mental health, a joint report by the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of
The Lancet (uk)
added Mar 28, 2013 09:31
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Effects of Varenicline and Bupropion Sustained-Release Use Plus Intensive Smoking Cessation Counseling on Prolonged Abstinence From Smoking and on Depression, Negative Affect, and Other Symptoms of Nicotine WithdrawalVarenicline and Bupropion and Nicotine

In a community sample, varenicline exerts a robust and favorable effect on smoking cessation relative to placebo and may have a favorable (suppressive) effect on symptoms of depression and other affective measures, with no clear unfavorable effect on neur
JAMA Psychiatry (Archives of General Psychiatry)
added Mar 27, 2013 16:36
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Varenicline reduces depressive mood, craving and reward value of cigarettes when smokers attempt to quit, study reports

Smokers have a higher probability of quitting smoking and a better overall cessation experience when taking varenicline compared to bupropion and to placebo – unmedicated assisted smoking cessation –according to a study published in the journal JAMA
Medical Xpress (PhysOrg.com)
added Mar 27, 2013 16:33
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[Massachusetts, Minnesota] Is smoking a mental health issue?

But the Boston Globe presents one of the realities of smoking rarely considered in the effort to stamp it out: The mentally ill smoke as a means of controlling the symptoms of their illness. "They rely on the cigarettes to soothe their symptoms -- what
Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)
added Mar 25, 2013 16:52
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AUDIO: Study: Smoking, Addiction & Mental Illness

A new study has firmed up the link between smoking, mental illness and substance abuse.
Fox News
added Mar 21, 2013 15:52
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Adults with Mental Illness or Substance Use Disorder Account for 40 Percent of All Cigarettes Smoked (PDF)

This pie chart shows the percentage of cigarettes smoked in the past month among adults aged 18 or older, by any mental illness or substance use disorder in the past year from 2009 to 2011.
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
added Mar 21, 2013 13:52
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Adults experiencing mental illness or a substance use disorder account for nearly 40 percent of all cigarettes smoked

Adults aged 18 or older who experienced any mental illness or who have had a substance use disorder in the past year are more likely to smoke and to smoke more heavily than others according to a new report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
added Mar 21, 2013 12:21
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People With Mental Illness Make Up Large Share of U.S Smokers

Adults with a mental illness or a substance-abuse disorder represent about 25 percent of the U.S. population but account for nearly 40 percent of all cigarettes smoked in the country, according to a new study. The researchers also said that the smoking r
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Mar 20, 2013 15:25
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AUDIO: Study: Smoking, Addiction & Mental Illness

The study is further confirmation that mental illness and addictions and tobacco go hand-in-hand-in-hand.
Fox News
added Mar 20, 2013 11:05
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