The Motivational Impact of Nicotine and its Role in Tobacco Use

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Caggiula, Anthony R. (Editor), Bevins, Rick A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, 55
• Subjects: Psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.

Tobacco kills more people worldwide than any legal or illegal drug; the collective benefits of quitting smoking are plentiful, from improved health, increased life expectancy, and fewer sick days to less stress on families and health care providers. Tobacco use and addiction depend on the complex in...