Younger Teens Highly Susceptible to Lifetime Substance Abuse
Teens who use alcohol, cannabis, tobacco, or illegal drugs are more likely to develop life-long substance abuse disorder than those who start at a later age.
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Mental Health Symptoms Improve With Smoking Cessation
Researchers conducted a systematic review of the literature to examine the correlation between tobacco smoking cessation and change in mental health.
Younger Smokers Are More Likely to Quit Than Older Smokers
While past research has found that young smokers are more likely to attempt to quit smoking, findings regarding age and success of quitting is conflicted. This study examines the degree to which smoker age is related to making quit attempts and quit success.
E-Cigarettes May Help Smokers With Schizophrenia Cut Tobacco Smoking
High-strength nicotine electronic cigarettes have the potential to help people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders quit or reduce smoking.
More Lung Injury Seen With Vaping Cannabis vs Vaping, Smoking Nicotine
Vaping cannabis appears to be more harmful than cigarettes and electronic cigarettes, according to a recent study.
Grandmaternal Smoking During Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk in Male Grandchildren
Grandmaternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with a higher asthma risk and lower lung function in male grandchildren.
Screening for Comorbidities in Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Concomitant treatment of common comorbidities of HS, including anxiety and depression, metabolic syndrome, and smoking, may improve treatment outcomes.
Prevalence of Cannabis Dispensaries Linked to Fewer Opioid Deaths
There is a negative association between medical and recreational cannabis stores (dispensaries) and opioid-related mortality.
E-Cigarette Use May Increase COPD Risk
Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use may be associated with an increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Intensive Counseling Improves Smoking Cessation Rates in Patients With Cancer
Patients with cancer who receive intense smoking cessation treatment are compared with patients who receive standard treatment to analyze the intervention’s impact on the likelihood of quitting smoking.
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