NICOTINE CRAVING AND PSYCHIATRIC-DIAGNOSIS - PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE

Authors
HARTMAN N CASKEY NH OLMSTEAD RE JARVIK ME
Citation
N. Hartman et al., NICOTINE CRAVING AND PSYCHIATRIC-DIAGNOSIS - PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE, Psychiatric annals, 28(10), 1998, pp. 547
Citations number
47
Categorie Soggetti
Psychiatry
Journal title
Psychiatric annals → ACNP
ISSN journal
00485713
Volume
28
Issue
10
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0048-5713(1998)28:10<547:NCAP-P>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
This article provides a brief history of smoking behavior and its tran sition from accepted norm to medically treatable syndrome. The common methods used to assess craving are described, and the role of the conc ept of craving within the substance abuse field and its use in diagnos is is characterized.