Thursday 4 December 2014

Brain Activity After Smokers Quit Predicts Chances of Relapsing

Quitting smoking sets off a series of changes in the brain that, according to Penn Medicine researchers, may better identify smokers who will start smoking again - a prediction that goes above and beyond today's clinical or behavioral tools for assessing relapse risk. Reporting in a new study published this week in the journal iNeuropsychopharmacology/i, James Loughead, PhD, associate professor of Psychiatry, and Caryn Lerman, PhD, a professor of Psychiatry ...

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