Ecological momentary analysis of the relations among stressful events, affective reactivity, and smoking among smokers with high vs. low depressive symptoms during a quit attempt

ConclusionsDepressed and non‐depressed smokers trying to quit appear to experience similar acute affective changes following stress: however, depressed smokers experience higher rates of exposure to stress, longer‐lasting post‐stress affective disturbance, and greater risk of replase to smoking 12‐24 hours after a stressful event than non‐depressed smoker.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/doi?DOI=10.1111%2Fadd.13964

Source: Addiction - August 5, 2017 Category: Addiction Authors: Haruka Minami, Brandon E. Frank, Krysten W. Bold, Danielle E. McCarthy Tags: Research Report Source Type: research