E-cigarettes: a scientific review

R Grana, N Benowitz, SA Glantz - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Methods Initial searches conducted via PubMed using the key words electronic cigarette, e-
cigarette, and electronic nicotine delivery systems yielded 151 studies (Figure 2). Seventy …

The hidden island of addiction: the insula

NH Naqvi, A Bechara - Trends in neurosciences, 2009 - cell.com
Most prior research on the neurobiology of addiction has focused on the role of subcortical
systems, such as the amygdala, the ventral striatum and mesolimbic dopamine system, in …

Put your money where your butt is: a commitment contract for smoking cessation

X Giné, D Karlan, J Zinman - American Economic Journal: Applied …, 2010 - aeaweb.org
We designed and tested a voluntary commitment product to help smokers quit smoking. The
product (CARES) offered smokers a savings account in which they deposit funds for six …

Nicotine patches used in combination with e-cigarettes (with and without nicotine) for smoking cessation: a pragmatic, randomised trial

N Walker, V Parag, M Verbiest, G Laking… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Combination nicotine replacement therapy shows additive cessation benefits.
We aimed to find out the effectiveness of combining nicotine patches with an e-cigarette …

Brain reactivity to smoking cues prior to smoking cessation predicts ability to maintain tobacco abstinence

AC Janes, DA Pizzagalli, S Richardt, BB Frederick… - Biological …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Developing the means to identify smokers at high risk for relapse could
advance relapse prevention therapy. We hypothesized that functional magnetic resonance …

Perceived efficacy of e-cigarettes versus nicotine replacement therapy among successful e-cigarette users: a qualitative approach

AM Barbeau, J Burda, M Siegel - Addiction science & clinical practice, 2013 - Springer
Background Nicotine is widely recognized as an addictive psychoactive drug. Since most
smokers are bio-behaviorally addicted, quitting can be very difficult and is often …

Electronic cigarettes and vaping: a new challenge in clinical medicine and public health. A literature review

DL Palazzolo - Frontiers in public health, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use, or vaping, in the United States and worldwide is
increasing. Their use is highly controversial from scientific, political, financial, psychological …

Relapse to smoking

TM Piasecki - Clinical psychology review, 2006 - Elsevier
Relapse is by far the most likely outcome of any smoking cessation attempt, even those
made with the benefit intensive psychosocial treatment and pharmacotherapy. The present …

Use of smoking-cessation treatments in the United States

S Shiffman, SE Brockwell, JL Pillitteri… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Health promotion efforts encourage smokers to quit and to use effective
cessation treatments. Randomized controlled trials demonstrate that medications and …

'Real‐world'effectiveness of smoking cessation treatments: a population study

D Kotz, J Brown, R West - Addiction, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims There is a need for more evidence on the 'real‐world'effectiveness of
commonly used aids to smoking cessation from population‐level studies. This study …