Nicotine Addiction Research Update and Other Information Available

Format: Web Site
Institute: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Nicotine addiction and other dangers of tobacco use feature on this recently created Web site. The NIDA site has a fact sheet on cigarettes and other nicotine products, a research report on the latest studies about nicotine addiction, and a list of other publications concerning nicotine. It also references news releases such as:

• Quitting Smoking Harder for Women than for Men.
  
  
• African American Teens at Greater Risk of Tobacco Addiction.
  
  
• Adolescent Depression and High Receptivity to Tobacco Ads May Lead to Teen Smoking.

Next Steps
To read more about nicotine addiction and other dangers of tobacco use, visit http://smoking.drugabuse.gov.