Smoking, mental illness, and public health

JJ Prochaska, S Das… - Annual review of public …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death worldwide. In particular,
people with mental illness are disproportionately affected with high smoking prevalence; …

Smoking cessation for improving mental health

GMJ Taylor, N Lindson, A Farley… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background There is a common perception that smoking generally helps people to manage
stress, and may be a form of'self‐medication'in people with mental health conditions …

Cigarette smoking and depression comorbidity: systematic review and proposed theoretical model

AR Mathew, L Hogarth, AM Leventhal, JW Cook… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Despite decades of research on co‐occurring smoking and
depression, cessation rates remain consistently lower for depressed smokers than for …

Current advances in research in treatment and recovery: Nicotine addiction

JJ Prochaska, NL Benowitz - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
The health harms of combusted tobacco use are undeniable. With market and regulatory
pressures to reduce the harms of nicotine delivery by combustion, the tobacco product …

How cigarette smoking may increase the risk of anxiety symptoms and anxiety disorders: a critical review of biological pathways

S Moylan, FN Jacka, JA Pasco, M Berk - Brain and behavior, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple studies have demonstrated an association between cigarette smoking and
increased anxiety symptoms or disorders, with early life exposures potentially predisposing …

The COVID-19 pandemic–A focus on nurse managers' mental health, coping behaviours and organisational commitment

R Middleton, C Loveday, C Hobbs, E Almasi… - Collegian, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The emergence of COVID-19 has substantially impacted frontline health care
workers, including nurse managers. To date, no studies have been conducted to examine …

Music versus midazolam during preoperative nerve block placements: a prospective randomized controlled study

V Graff, L Cai, I Badiola… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2019 - rapm.bmj.com
Background and objectives Music medicine is a non-pharmacologic intervention that is
virtually harm-free, relatively inexpensive and has been shown to significantly decrease …

The impact of chronic daily nicotine exposure and its overnight withdrawal on the structure of anxiety-related behaviors in rats: Role of the lateral habenula

M Casarrubea, C Davies, M Pierucci… - Progress in Neuro …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tobacco smoking is a serious health problem worldwide and a leading cause of mortality.
Nicotine, the addictive component of tobacco, affects a range of emotional responses …

Substance use, microbiome and psychiatric disorders

ET Chivero, S Sil, M Kumar, S Buch - Pharmacology Biochemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence from several studies has shown association between substance
use, dysregulation of the microbiome and psychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety …

The impact of smoking cessation attempts on stress levels

SJ Kim, W Chae, WH Park, MH Park, EC Park… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Cigarette smoking is a major health risk, particularly in male South Koreans.
Smoking cessation can benefit health; however, the process of quitting smoking is difficult to …