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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"smoking addiction"”.
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Smoking Addiction Scale for Pregnant Women
… the evidence for the construct validity of a Smoking Addiction Index (SAI) for pregnant women. The scale was designed to behaviorally measure the level of addiction to smoking among pregnant women. The study sample consisted of 311 pregnant women who had participated in a smoking cessation …
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Exploring young people's concepts of smoking addiction: Perceived opportunities to try smoking without becoming addicted
… study explores how young people conceptualise addiction to smoking and, also the relationship between young people's addiction beliefs and intentions to smoke cigarettes. Addiction to smoking is a major health problem, not just for adults, but also for young smokers, up to 60% of whom are …
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Attitudes: Assessing Changes in Attitudes Regarding the Indoor Public Smoking Ban in San Marcos, Texas
… changes in attitudes regarding the indoor public smoking ban implemented in San Marcos, Texas on June 1, 2014. Method. Survey Research was the method used in this study. Surveys were distributed by hand to bar patrons, employees, and owners asking their opinions on issues related to the hypotheses …
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Assessment of Smoking Self-Efficacy in Two Groups of South Dakota Nurses: Former Smokers and Smokers Who Have Tried to Quit
<p>Cigarette smoking is a behavior that plagues a number of the general population. The number of nurses in the U.S. who smoke has consistently declined over the years, but remains at 15% which is higher than the 12%goal set for the general population by the Healthy People2010. This comparative …
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To what extent can a cigarette be regarded as a regressed form of infantile 'transitional object' that prolongs into adulthood?
… to smoke. Even Freud could not resist his severe addiction to cigars. Having been diagnosed with oral cancer in 1923 at the age of 67, and subsequently gone through 33 painful operations in the remaining sixteen years of his life, Freud continued to smoke until he died, knowing that smoking would …