Trait anxiety and nicotine dependence in adolescents: A report from the DANDY study

The Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale (RCMAS) and the Hooked on Nicotine Checklist (HONC) were used to measure trait anxiety and tobacco dependence in a population of 581 adolescents. Smokers demonstrated higher mean RCMAS scores (9.3, S.D.=6.5) than nonsmokers did (7.4, S.D.=6.2, t=−3....

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Veröffentlicht in:Addictive behaviors 2004-07, Vol.29 (5), p.911-919
Hauptverfasser: DiFranza, Joseph R, Savageau, Judith A, Rigotti, Nancy A, Ockene, Judith K, McNeill, Ann D, Coleman, Mardia, Wood, Constance
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Zusammenfassung:The Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale (RCMAS) and the Hooked on Nicotine Checklist (HONC) were used to measure trait anxiety and tobacco dependence in a population of 581 adolescents. Smokers demonstrated higher mean RCMAS scores (9.3, S.D.=6.5) than nonsmokers did (7.4, S.D.=6.2, t=−3.7, P
ISSN:0306-4603
1873-6327
DOI:10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.02.021