title: [Is smoking a chronic disease? Yes].
authors.affiliation: Unité de tabacologie, service de pneumologie, pavillon René-Beauchant, CHU la Milétrie, BP 577, 86021 Poitiers cedex, France. Electronic address: m.underner@chu-poitiers.fr.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Underner
mesh_terms: D016739:Behavior, Addictive / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000145:classification*; D006801:Humans; D012907:Smoking / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000523:psychology; D016540:Smoking Cessation / Q000523:psychology; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014029:Tobacco Use Disorder / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology; D017211:Treatment Failure