Nicotine Dependence Remains Prevalent Despite Recent Declines In Cigarette Use

Despite recent declines in cigarette use in the U.S., nicotine dependence has remained steady among adults and has actually increased among some groups. The finding by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health suggests that public health initiatives have been far more successful in preventing Americans from taking up smoking than in persuading hard-core smokers to stop.

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Filed under: Smoking / Quit Smoking on June 30th, 2009