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Clinical Trial
. 1984 Jun;141(6):790-1.
doi: 10.1176/ajp.141.6.790.

Degree of addiction and effectiveness of nicotine gum therapy for smoking

M E Jarvik, N G Schneider
Clinical Trial

Degree of addiction and effectiveness of nicotine gum therapy for smoking

M E Jarvik et al. Am J Psychiatry. 1984 Jun.

Abstract

In a double-blind trial, 48 smokers completed a nicotine tolerance questionnaire and then received nicotine gum or placebo during smoking cessation. Subjects given active gum were more likely to remain abstinent if their questionnaire responses indicated high nicotine dependence.

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