“…This suggests that Ariva and Stonewall are effective products to curb withdrawal and craving. In support of this interpretation, we found no changes in overall craving or withdrawal as smokers substituted Ariva/ Stonewall for cigarettes, which is generally consistent with reports from others (Blank, Sams, Weaver, & Eissenberg, 2008;Kotlyar et al, 2007;Mendoza-Baumgart et al, 2007). However, although cigarettes per day significantly decreased among smokers who used Ariva/Stonewall, reduction in CO was less striking (6%), suggesting partial compensation (e.g., inhaling deeper, more frequent puffs) and/or problems with the use of CO as a biomarker of tobacco exposure in this population (see following).…”