Naltrexone effective for smoking cessation in women.

Authors :: Byars, J. A.
Frost-Pineda, K.
Jacobs, W. S.
Source :: DATA: The Brown University Digest of Addiction Theory & Application. Jul2005, Vol. 24 Issue 7, p3-3. 5/6p.
Publication Year :: 2005
Abstract: Discusses the findings of a study conducted by researcher Joanne A. Byars and colleagues, which found the effectiveness of naltrexone for smoking cessation in women in conjunction with nicotine replacement therapy and psychosocial therapy in Florida. Total number of subjects who participated in the study; Assessment of the participants' level of nicotine dependence; Benefits of naltrexone on women.

Subjects :: *NALTREXONE
*NARCOTIC antagonists
*SMOKING cessation products
*HEALTH products
*NICOTINE addiction treatment
*THERAPEUTICS

Language :: English
ISSN :: 10406328
Volume :: 24
Issue :: 7
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: DATA: The Brown University Digest of Addiction Theory & Application
Publication Type :: Periodical
Accession number :: 17595506

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