Relationship between smoking behavior and psychiatric disorders

Authors

  • Regina de Cássia Rondina Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Medicina; Departamento de Neurologia, Psiquiatria e Psicologia Médica
  • Ricardo Gorayeb Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Medicina; Departamento de Neurologia, Psiquiatria e Psicologia Médica
  • Clovis Botelho UFMT; Faculdade de Ciências Médicas; Curso de Pós-Graduação em Saúde e Ambiente

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0101-60832003000600005

Keywords:

Smoking behavior, Psychiatric disorders

Abstract

This paper presents a non systematic literature review on the relationship between smoking behavior and psychiatric disorders, pointing out the new perspectives on the matter. The aim was to identify and describe the hypotheses on the nature of the association between smoking and major depression, schizophrenia and anxiety disorders, in the last decades. The different research approaches, as well as the possible contributions of this knowledge to intervention programs to assist smokers psychiatric patients are discussed.

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Published

2003-01-01

Issue

Vol. 30 No. 6 (2003)

Section

Review

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How to Cite

Relationship between smoking behavior and psychiatric disorders . (2003). Archives of Clinical Psychiatry, 30(6), 221-228. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0101-60832003000600005