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A preliminary exploration of college smokers' reactions to nicotine dependence genetic susceptibility feedback.
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco - 1 Mar 2015
Lipkus Isaac M, Schwartz-Bloom Rochelle, Kelley Michael J, Pan Wei
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INTRODUCTION: Many young smokers underestimate their risk for becoming addicted to cigarettes. We explored whether informing light college smokers (i.e., fewer than 5 cigarettes/day) of their genetic predisposition to nicotine dependence influenced their perceived risks and worry about becoming addicted, their ability to quit (i.e., self-efficacy), their desire to quit, and smoking cessation. METHODS: College...
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