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Working memory in cigarette smokers: comparison to non-smokers and effects of abstinence |
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| Authors: | Mendrek Adrianna Monterosso John Simon Sara L Jarvik Murray Brody Arthur Olmstead Richard Domier Catherine P Cohen Mark S Ernst Monique London Edythe D |
| Institution: | Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA. |
| Abstract: | The present study was designed to examine the effect of cigarette smoking and withdrawal on working memory. Participants included 15 smokers and 22 matched non-smokers. For both groups the N-Back Task (of working memory) was administered in two test blocks on each of two days. On one day, smokers were tested after >or=13 h abstinence; on the other day, testing began |
| Keywords: | Cigarette smoking Working memory Withdrawal Nicotine Attention Craving |
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