An emotion regulation-focused theoretical framework for co-occurring nicotine addiction and PTSD: Comments on existing treatments and future directions
The prevalence of smoking among those with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is 2–6 times higher than the general adult population. Smoking intensifies PTSD symptoms, which in turn, contribute to heavier smoking and even more difficulty quitting. The benefit of integrating smoking cessation inter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2018.1558731 |