title: Why won't our patients stop smoking? The power of nicotine addiction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. dmannino@uky.edu
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Mannino
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D009538:Nicotine / Q000633:toxicity*; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000453:epidemiology; D016540:Smoking Cessation / Q000379:methods* / Q000523:psychology; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D009538:Nicotine