Understanding Nicotine and Tobacco Addiction

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Cigarette smoking is estimated to lead to 4.9 million premature deaths per year worldwide. This is predicted to rise to 10 million by 2020. In western countries it kills half of all smokers who fail to stop.

The prevailing model for tobacco addiction is that nicotine from cigarettes rewards smoking and punishes abstinence, tapping into a motivational system of operant conditioning that requires no conscious awareness. However, there are also...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0470016574

ISBN13:9780470016572

Release Date:May 2006

Publisher:Wiley

Length:284 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"

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