Efficacy of Varenicline for Smoking Cessation between Smokers with and without Psychiatric Disorders: A 12-week Observational Study
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10.4172/Neuropsychiatry.1000237 © 2017 pISSN 1758-2008 eISSN 1758-2016 Neuropsychiatry (London) (2017) 7(4), 458–465 458 1Department of Psychiatry, Taipei City Hospital, Kunming Branch, Taipei, Taiwan 2Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan 3Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan †Author for correspondence: Prof. Ya-Mei Bai, M.D., PH.D, Department of Psychiatry, Taipei City Hospital, Kunming Branch, Taipei, Taiwan. Tel: 886 -228344012; Fax: 886 -228344012, email: [email protected] Efficacy of Varenicline for Smoking Cessation between Smokers with and without Psychiatric Disorders: A 12-week Observational Study
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