Smoking and Schizophrenia
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Ailments & Diseases, Mental Health, Self Help, Addiction, Substance Abuse
| Author: | Tyler Murphy | ISBN: | 9781301536412 |
| Publisher: | ALVIS International Editions | Publication: | October 28, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Tyler Murphy |
| ISBN: | 9781301536412 |
| Publisher: | ALVIS International Editions |
| Publication: | October 28, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
The nicotine dependence is the most common form of substance abuse in subjects with schizophrenia, they are dependent on nicotine with a rate three times higher than that of the general population. The relationship between smoking and schizophrenia is complex: sick people seem to be driven to smoke, and researchers have found a biological basis for this addiction.
The nicotine dependence is the most common form of substance abuse in subjects with schizophrenia, they are dependent on nicotine with a rate three times higher than that of the general population. The relationship between smoking and schizophrenia is complex: sick people seem to be driven to smoke, and researchers have found a biological basis for this addiction.
