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Neurocognitive variation in smoking behavior and withdrawal: genetic and affective moderators.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Feb 2009
Evans D E, Park J Y, Maxfield N, Drobes D J
Abstract excerpt
A burgeoning literature suggests that attentional factors are associated with smoking behavior (e.g. direct nicotine effects and smoking withdrawal). This study examined differences in attentional processing between nonsmokers, satiated smokers and overnight nicotine-deprived smokers by comparing the amplitude of the P300 (P3) component of the event-related brain potential (ERP) elicited during a go-nogo task. We...
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