Leptin hunger, and body weight: influence of gender, tobacco smoking, and smoking abstinence
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Leptin, a hormone that determines body weight and hunger patterns, was observed amongst smokers and non-smokers, both males and females. Men revealed higher hunger levels than females, and females reported high leptin levels than men, irrespective of smoking conditions.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2004
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Improvement in measures of psychological distress amongst amphetamine misusers treated with brief cognitiveubehavioural therapy (CBT)
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A study examines the impact of cognitive-behavioral therapy on people suffering from psychological distress due to consumption of amphetamine drug.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2006
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