The relationship between depressive symptoms and cigarette smoking in US adolescents.
cross_sectional · Level IV
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 10328050.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
Data from the Teenage Attitudes and Practices Survey were analyzed to assess the relationship between depressive symptoms and cigarette smoking. DESIGNS, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS: Nationally representative sample of adolescents interviewed in 1989 and again in 1993. Prevalence rate and adjusted odds ratio for smoking at follow-up by depressive symptoms status at baseline. Adolescents with depressive symptoms were more likely than other adolescents to start smoking. The associations between depressive symptoms and regular smoking appears to be established by adolescence.
Medical subject headings
- Depression
- Smoking
- Tobacco Use Disorder