Personality, psychiatric disorders, and smoking in middle-aged adults (2009)
Kahler, Christopher W., Daughters, Stacey B., Leventhal, Adam M., Rogers, Michelle L., Clark, Melissa A., Colby, Suzanne M., ...
Introduction A number of personality traits have been associated with cigarette smoking. Current smokers generally show higher levels of negative emotionality and lower levels of behavioral...
from Canada and the United States (2008)
Allan Best, Robert A. Hiatt, Roy Cameron, Barbara K. Rimer, David B. Abrams
Four phases in the evolution of cancer control frameworks are reviewed, highlighting how national Canadian and United States planning and implementation activities have built on each other’s work...
Educational attainment and cigarette smoking: a causal association? (2008)
Gilman, Stephen E, Martin, Laurie T, Abrams, David B, Kawachi, Ichiro, Kubzansky, Laura, Loucks, Eric B, ...
Background Despite abundant evidence that lower education is associated with a higher risk of smoking, whether the association is causal has not been convincingly established. Methods We investigated...
External validity: we need to do more (2006)
Glasgow, Russell E., Green, Lawrence W., Klesges, Lisa M., Abrams, David B., Fisher, Edwin B., Goldstein, Michael G., ...
The article discusses the implications of two health research trends for improving the design, review and reporting of research and evaluation studies in the U.S. The first trend is the gap between...
Multicenter trial of fluoxetine as an adjunct to behavioral smoking cessation treatment (2002)
Niaura, Raymond, Spring, Bonnie, Borrelli, Belinda, Hedeker, Donald, Goldstein, Michael G., Keuthen, Nancy J., ...
The authors evaluated the efficacy of fluoxetine hydrochloride (Prozac; Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN) as an adjunct to behavioral treatment for smoking cessation. Sixteen sites randomized...
Beauty and the Beast: Results from the Rhode ISland Smokefree Shop Initiative (2002)
Linnan, Laura A, Emmons, Karen M, Abrams, David B
Licensed hairdressing facilities are prevalent in communities nationwide and represent a unique and promising channel for delivering public health interventions. The Rhode Island Smokefree Shop...
Thompson, Beti, Emmons, Karen M., Abrams, David B., Ockene, Judith K., Feng, Ziding
Employees are often exposed to and bothered by environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in the workplace; however, little is known about correlates of workers' perceptions of their exposure. In this study,...
Reducing the risk of cancer through worksite intervention (1990)
Heimendinger, Jerianne, Thompson, Beti, Ockene, Judith K., Sorensen, Glorian, Abrams, David B., Emmons, Karen M., ...
This chapter examines existing activities reported in the literature in the areas of smoking, nutrition, and screening; explores the prominent theories of behavior change that have guided some of...
Beauty and the Beast: Results of the Rhode Island Smokefree Shop Initiative
Linnan, Laura A., Emmons, Karen M., Abrams, David B.
Licensed hairdressing facilities are prevalent in communities nationwide and represent a unique and promising channel for delivering public health interventions. The Rhode Island Smokefree Shop...
Beauty and the Beast: Results of the Rhode Island Smokefree Shop Initiative
Linnan, Laura A., Emmons, Karen M., Abrams, David B.
Licensed hairdressing facilities are prevalent in communities nationwide and represent a unique and promising channel for delivering public health interventions. The Rhode Island Smokefree Shop...