Trait anxiety and nicotine dependence in adolescents: a report from the DANDY study
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Authors
DiFranza, Joseph R.Savageau, Judith A.
Rigotti, Nancy A.
Ockene, Judith K.
McNeill, Ann D.
Coleman, Mardia A.
Wood, Constance
UMass Chan Affiliations
Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive and Behavioral MedicineDepartment of Family Medicine and Community Health
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Journal ArticlePublication Date
2004-06-01Keywords
AdolescentAnxiety
Humans
*Manifest Anxiety Scale
Risk Factors
Smoking
Smoking Cessation
Stress, Psychological
Tobacco Use Disorder
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Life Sciences
Medicine and Health Sciences
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The Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale (RCMAS) and the Hooked on Nicotine Checklist (HONC) were used to measure trait anxiety and tobacco dependence in a population of 581 adolescents. Smokers demonstrated higher mean RCMAS scores (9.3, S.D.=6.5) than nonsmokers did (7.4, S.D.=6.2, t=-3.7, PSource
Addict Behav. 2004 Jul;29(5):911-9. Link to article on publisher's siteDOI
10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.02.021Permanent Link to this Item
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/50889PubMed ID
15219335Related Resources
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10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.02.021