2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-35862003000100006
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Psychological profile and nicotine dependence in smoking undergraduate students of UFMT

Abstract: Introduction: Data on the relationship between personality profile and nicotine dependence may help health professionals to design and improve programs for the treatment and prevention of this dependence. Objective: To investigate the relationship between personality profile and nicotine dependence in a group of smoking undergraduate students. Methods: A total of 1,245 undergraduate students were randomly selected among 10,500 students enrolled at the Cuiabá campus of UFMT in 2001. A standard questionnaire was… Show more

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“…O serviço de saúde mental é um dos equipamentos de saúde em que o estigma social é mais presente entre os usuários, influenciando no tratamento e na qualidade de vida dos pacientes, direta ou indiretamente (28) . O indivíduo com diagnóstico de esquizofrenia e que faz uso de drogas agrega outro estigma ao já existente, de conotação moral, relacionado ao consumo de substâncias (29) .…”
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“…O serviço de saúde mental é um dos equipamentos de saúde em que o estigma social é mais presente entre os usuários, influenciando no tratamento e na qualidade de vida dos pacientes, direta ou indiretamente (28) . O indivíduo com diagnóstico de esquizofrenia e que faz uso de drogas agrega outro estigma ao já existente, de conotação moral, relacionado ao consumo de substâncias (29) .…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…This non-difference may support the evidence that personality traits may be more strongly associated to the dependency than the smoking itself. 34 Some authors are investigating the association between nicotine dependency and psychiatric disturbances such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, among others. 35 , 36 Such evidence may appear from the assumption that, in the Fagerström questionnaire, only one question addresses the quantity of cigarettes smoked, per day, by the individual, while the others are related to his/her behavior.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Múltiples investigaciones evidencian los efectos nocivos del tabaquismo, sobre la sa-lud y reportan altos niveles de consumo en el medio universitario 51,52,53,54,55,56 .…”
Section: Tabaquismo Uso De Drogas Y Abuso De Alcoholunclassified