Concurrent tobacco and khat use is associated with blunted cardiovascular stress response and enhanced negative mood: a cross‐sectional investigation

ConclusionsResults demonstrated blunted cardiovascular responses to stress and enhanced negative affect in concurrent khat and tobacco users. These findings extend previous studies with other substances and suggest that adverse effects of khat use may lie in its association with the use of tobacco. Copyright © 2014 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Source: Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental - April 7, 2014 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Mustafa al'Absi, Motohiro Nakajima, Anisa Dokam, Abed Sameai, Mohamed Alsoofi, Najat Saem Khalil, Molham Al Habori Tags: Research Article Source Type: research