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Smoking as a Marker of Comorbid Vulnerability Among Persons with Probable Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Who Engage in Hazardous Drinking.
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Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Persons with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) compared to those without evince high rates of hazardous drinking, or patterns of alcohol consumption that increase the risk for harmful consequences. One potential marker of vulnerability for PTSD-hazardous drinking comorbidity may be smoking behavior. Individuals with PTSD have a higher prevalence of smoking and smoke at higher rates.
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January 2025
West Virginia University, Morgantown, United States.
Gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer and the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Chronic infection by the bacterium Helicobacter pylori is the most prominent gastric cancer risk factor, but only 1-3% of infected individuals will develop gastric cancer. Cigarette smoking is another independent gastric cancer risk factor, and H.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExploring Predictors of Treatment Response to GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Smoking Cessation.
Nicotine Tob Res
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Professor and Director of Center for Neurobehavioral Research on Addiction, Louis A. Faillace, M.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTHealth, McGovern Medical School, 1941 East Road, BBSB, Houston, TX.
Introduction: Understanding predictors of smoking cessation medication efficacy facilitates the ability to enhance treatment effectiveness. In our pilot trial, exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, adjunct to nicotine patch improved smoking abstinence compared to nicotine patch alone. This secondary analysis explores potential baseline characteristics associated with differential treatment response to exenatide.
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Faculty of Medicine, Ovidius University of Constanta, 900470 Constanța, Romania.
: Tobacco smoking is the most important cause of chronic diseases and premature death worldwide. Very brief advice (VBA) and brief advice (BA) represent evidence-based interventions designed to increase quit attempts. These are appropriate for all smokers, regardless of their motivation to quit, and involve several steps regarding the assessment, advice, and action.
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